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Devices For Passive Prosthetics

By: Renik deJong , Journalist
Prosthetics have come along way. Allowing amputees to pick things up as they need, and even have realistic looking silicone skin restorations.
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Hearing Aids

By: Nick Boukens, Journalist
The 3 parts that are in all hearing aids would be a microphone, a sound amplifier, and a speaker. Some features would include feedback management, wind noise reduction, impulse noise reduction, digital noise reduction, and direction microphone systems. Some features would include feedback management, wind noise reduction, impulse noise reduction, digital noise reduction, and direction microphone systems.
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Hack lock

Is Hacking Viable if it Helps Others?

By: Aaron Seide, Journalist

There were very few people that found a hack for it, so they could accumulate a surmountable amount of points. Of course. Most of us thought it was wrong for us to do that, but on the other hand, we were...

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Zeponic Farms

Zeponic Farms

By: Hamza Elghoul, Journalist

Zeponic Farms is a vertical farm located in northern Virginia that provides greens and microgreens to restaurants, local colleges, and local individuals. All of the fresh produce that is grown is grown...

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Iron Lung

By: Fox Burton, Journalist
How an iron lung works, and its history.
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Auto-Lacing Sneakers

Auto-Lacing Sneakers

By: Jacob Segura, Alexander J, Segura
Recently the auto lacing sneakers industry have become popular to the public .
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Allen Pan, creator of the electrode helmet. 
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Remote Control Human

By: Ryan Wells, Journalist
Have you ever wondered about Mind Control? Find out more here.
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The Pros and Cons of Prosthetic Arms in Sports

By: Andrew Nguyen, Journalist
You need a hand? This prosthetic may help you.
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#AutoItCan - Official Directions

#AutoItCan – Official Directions

Our goal in our engineering class is to make an automatic trash can. These are the following steps to achieve a fully automatic "AutoItCan." The first step is to actually order the trash can. Our...

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WeWALK - The Smart Cane

WeWALK – The Smart Cane

WeWALK is a smart cane for people that are visually impaired. It can detect objects above chest level, and is compatible with apps such as Google Maps. Having a cane that is compatible with Google Maps...

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OrCam MyEye 2

OrCam MyEye 2

The OrCam MyEye 2 is an artificial intelligence device that you can put on the frame of your glasses. It has a camera that can identify faces, currency, and even read text and information. This is useful...

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How This AI System Can Predict Seizures

How This AI System Can Predict Seizures

A new AI system has come out that can help people with epilepsy. Epilepsy is a disorder that affects the nerve cells of the brain, which causes seizures. Around 1% of Americans is impacted by epilepsy....

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