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UK students develop a ‘facial recognition’ cane for the blind, visually impaired

06/09/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
File photo. (REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun) Equipped with a new “smart” cane, Americans who have lost their sight will now again be able to immediately recognize their family and friends. Students at Birmingham City University in England focused their talents on…

WWII ship used for atomic bomb tests found ‘amazingly intact’

04/21/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
The USS Independence aircraft carrier, which operated during World War II, has been located about a half mile underwater off California’s Farallon Islands. Using an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) dubbed the Echo Ranger and a 3D-imaging sonar system, researchers have…