New Technologies October 2019

Artificial skin

    A selection of several articles on New Technologies published in September & October (74aH*)


     
     

     
     

     
     

     

  • Biologically-inspired skin improves robots’ sensory abilities

    An artificial skin made of hexagonal cells the size of a two-euro coin allows robots to perceive their body and their environment with great sensitivity. They can give hugs to humans without the risk of hurting them.

     

     

    For both birds and humans, language and song are learned through imitation and repetition

    In both birds and humans, language and song are learned through imitation and repetition. Young finches have transcribed in their song the duration of notes encoded in their brain by optogenic manipulation (light pulse on neurons). They sang notes they had never heard before.

     

     

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    (74aH*) : August 6th is the anniversary of the atomic bomb explosion on Hiroshima in 1945.
    This date represents the entrance of Humanity into the age of Revelation (Apocalypsis).
    Thus, since August 6, 2019, we are in 74 aH, (meanning 74 after Hiroshima).
    It is also an “atheist” and universal calendar to replace the existing “monotheist”, religious and non universal calendars.