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What’s in the kit bag? With Sports Photographer, Mark Pain | I AM NIKON Blog

Posted on December 5, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

WHAT’S IN THE KIT BAG? WITH MARK PAIN, SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHER find out which essential items of photographic kit go with him Mark Pain is a multi-award winning sports photographer with over 25 years’ experience in the field. Working at the … Continue reading →

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Forget flying cars, check out these cool flying robots

Posted on December 5, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

These awesome flying robots are taking unmanned flight in new directions. Watch them hover like a bee, flap like a bird and bounce like a ball, at the Institute for Dynamic Systems and Control. Via CNN.com Click here to view … Continue reading →

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ELIODOMESTICO: an eco-distiller running on solar power, to provide safe drinking-water for people in developing countries

Posted on December 5, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

Italian designer Gabriele Diamanti (@GabDiamanti) has invented Eliodomestico, an eco-distiller running on solar power, to provide safe drinking-water for people in developing countries. A very simple way to produce healthy, bacteria-free water. Eliodomestico is an open source project. Winner at … Continue reading →

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BRAIN STUDY SUGGESTS CLASSICAL MUSICIANS SHOULD IMPROVISE

Posted on December 5, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

Joint study between researchers at the Guildhall School and Imperial College London found that listeners engage with classical music more when musicians improvise via Guildhall School of Music & Drama . You can watch a video featuring Guildhall School staff David … Continue reading →

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At 400,000 Years, Oldest Human DNA Yet Found Raises New Mysteries

Posted on December 5, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

Scientists have found the oldest DNA evidence yet of humans’ biological history. But instead of neatly clarifying human evolution, the finding is adding new mysteries. Continue reading →

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Google is building Chrome apps support for Android and iOS, beta release coming as soon as January 2014

Posted on December 4, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

Google is working on bringing Chrome packaged apps from the desktop to the mobile world. The company is currently building a toolkit to help developers create Chrome apps for Android and iOS, as well as port their existing Chrome apps … Continue reading →

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Smart weapons: Kill switches and safety catches | The Economist

Posted on December 4, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

Smart weapons Kill switches and safety catches Arms control: New technologies make it easier to track small arms and stop them working under certain circumstances. To what extent can they prevent the unintended or undesirable use of weapons? Technological tweaks … Continue reading →

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#Wikileaks #Zombies #blackfriday2013 #LOL December 4, 2013

Posted on December 4, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

#Wikileaks #Zombies #blackfriday2013 #LOL click below to see how consumers have been degraded to zombie level! December 4, 2013.

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Let there be the Con

Posted on December 4, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

Web blogger Ramona Depares reports on year 2013 Malta Comic Con! Continue reading →

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“Hands-on Social Media” training workshop

Posted on December 4, 2013 by ivanmconsiglio

Following the huge success of last Friday’s social media strategy course at MISCO, Strategic Communications’ Director Dott. Fabio Giangolini will deliver an extraordinary session this Friday 6th December from 9am to 1pm. As an organisation, planning your social media strategy … Continue reading →

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