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17 mars 2010 : Fancy a fish with 6-pack abs?

Mar 17 - Scientists have created a transgenic trout with muscles your average body builder would die for. But this guy is more than just pretty - his creator says the buff fish could be big news for the commerical fish-farm industry. Julie Gordon (...)

17 mars 2010 : Folding plug wins UK design award

Mar. 17 - Royal College of Art graduate Min-Kyu Choi has won the Brit Insurance 2010 Design of the Year award for his radical take on the standard three-pin UK plug. top honour at the UK Design Awards.

16 mars 2010 : Simulator helps blind soldier "see"

Mar 16 - A soldier blinded in Iraq can "see" again, thanks to a device that allows his brain to recreate a low resolution image of what is in front of him. Stuart McDill reports.

12 mars 2010 : Changing the world in 140 characters

Mar 12 - Tennis pro Andy Murray, Booker Prize winning author Margaret Atwood and celebrity chef Jamie Oliver are among the famous names backing an effort to raise money for education through 'Twestival'. Matt Cowan reports.

12 mars 2010 : Sails help ocean trawler save fuel

Mar 12 - For the first time, an industrial-sized paraglider is helping a modern trawler save fuel with old-fashioned wind-power. Developers hope it will significantly impact the vessel's energy consumption. Stuart McDill reports.

12 mars 2010 : 3D TV hits homes

Mar 11 - Consumers can now bring the 3D experience into their homes, but programming is limited, and the prices can be high. Bobbi Rebell reports.

10 mars 2010 : Economy grounds flying car

Mar 10 - Boston-based technology company Terrafugia has created a car that can fly. The company says it's ready to begin manufacturing the flying car but the recession has stalled progress. Ben Gruber reports.

9 mars 2010 : World's largest solar-powered vessel

Mar 9 - The world's largest solar-powered boat aims to be the fastest such vessel to cross the Atlantic Ocean and the first to cross both the Pacific and Indian Oceans when it embarks around the world in 2011. Natalie Armstrong (...)

8 mars 2010 : Robot is soldier's best friend

Mar 8 - With the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, battlefield technology has jumped forward by leaps and bounds. Now a Boston company is taking combat to the next level, with a robot companion for soldiers that mimics man's best friend. Ben Gruber (...)

5 mars 2010 : CCTV predicts suspicious behavior

Mar 5 - As surveillance video is used to probe the killing of a Hamas official in Dubai, in nearby Abu Dhabi, CCTV companies are the most sought-after stalls at the International Security and National Resilience exhibition. Natalie Armstrong (...)

4 mars 2010 : Video games industry targets women

Mar. 4 - A slew of new video games on the market target fashion-conscious girls and women.

4 mars 2010 : Japan's road to the future

Mar 4. - Japan's road to the future will be paved with electric and fuel cell vehicles, say industry watchers, predicting 2 million cars in 15 years.

3 mars 2010 : A monorail that gets you pedaling

Mar 3 - A New Zealand company is combining 20th century technologies to solve this century's transportation troubles. The 'Shweeb' monorail technology prototype is fully operational near Rotorua in the north. Rob Muir reports.

3 mars 2010 : Netbooks for kids big at CeBIT

Mar. 3 - Computer makers and software manufacturers are teaming up to tailor small low-cost computers to the children's market, offering parents easier solutions for controlling kids' online experiences.

2 mars 2010 : Small cars star at Geneva car show

Mar 2 - Carmakers were keen to show off cleaner, greener models as emissions legislation gets tighter. Hayley Platt reports.

2 mars 2010 : CeBIT looks to the future of 3D

Mar 2 - In what has already been a breakthrough year for 3D entertainment, the world's largest technology trade fair presents a variety of views of what next generation 3D may look like.

2 mars 2010 : China village goes green with biogas

Mar 2 - A village in rural Sichuan, central China is pioneering a biogas project that authorities hope will ease the region's chronic smog problem and help reduce the country's soaring CO2 emissions. Roya Stephens reports.

1er mars 2010 : The hovercraft that flies

Mar 01 - A New Zealand inventor has created a flying machine, a hovercraft that acts like a boat until it hits 70km per hour and takes to the skies.

1er mars 2010 : Mercedes unveils car of the future

Mar 01 - Mercedes-Benz reveals a new four-door concept car with green drivetrain technology ahead of the 2010 Geneva car show which opens on Thursday.

26 février 2010 : Betfair ups the interactive TV ante

Feb 26 - The UK-based interactive gambling servce Betfair has built the first betting application for internet-enabled televisions running the Yahoo! TV Widget Engine.

25 février 2010 : New trachea grown in arm

Feb 25 - A Belgian woman has a new lease on life after a breakthrough transplant surgery gave her a new windpipe, which was grown in her own arm. Julie Gordon reports.

25 février 2010 : Unraveling the autism mystery

Feb 25 - An ambitious study of autism is underway at MIT, with researchers using tailor-made brain scanners and behavioral analysis in an effort to better understand how and why autism develops in children. Ben Gruber reports.

24 février 2010 : The double life of Leica's X1

Feb 24 - The iconic German camera manufacturer Leica says its new compact camera appeals to professionals and enthusiasts alike, but its price tag is rather large for a small camera.

24 février 2010 : Dirt beware, "liquid glass" is here

Feb 24 - Imagine every surface of your home being enveloped in an invisible protective layer, safeguarding you from dirt and disease. Sounds like sci-fi, but a German company says their "liquid glass" will do just that. Stuart McDill (...)

23 février 2010 : Airbags make off-trail skiing safer

Feb 23 - Researchers have developed a new type of avalanche airbag which allows extreme skiers and snowboarders to link their devices wirelessly so that if one in the group is activated - the rest also deploy. Julie Gordon reports.

22 février 2010 : Smile - it could save your life

Feb 22 - For happy people all over the world, there's even more reason to smile today. A new report suggests that people who are content are less likely to develop heart disease than those who tend to be unhappy. Ben Gruber reports.

19 février 2010 : Crunch time for data networks

Feb 19 - Management of the data traffic has become a priority for the telecoms industry as mobile internet usage is booming but revenues are not growing at the same rate.

19 février 2010 : Cruise the deeps with pedal-sub

Feb 19 - Russian scientists have invented a pedal-powered submarine, overcoming a mathematical conundrum to allow underwater tourists to propel themselves along at speeds of up to 3 knots. Georgina Cooper reports.

18 février 2010 : Powermat surges at wireless show

Feb 18 - At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the world's largest wireless communications showcase, a company offering options for wireless charging is drawing a lot of attention.

18 février 2010 : Reinventing the wheel

Feb 18 - While last year's U.N. climate change conference may have fallen short of its lofty goals, it did serve as a forum for innovative ideas. Among the most creative is the "Copenhagen Wheel", a new spin on an old design. Ben Gruber (...)

17 février 2010 : Tiny home gets big makeover

Feb 17 - An award-winning Hong Kong architect has managed to squeeze 24 rooms - including a home cinema and "spa" - into 344 square feet of apartment space. Rob Muir reports.

17 février 2010 : Google woos sceptical phone industry

Feb 17 - Google's Chief Executive Eric Schmidt urged the mobile industry to embrace the mobile Web instead of seeing Google as the enemy, in a speech to the world's biggest wireless industry fair.

17 février 2010 : Tic toc goes the bacteria clock

Feb 17 - Blinking bacteria cells glow as the world's first genetic clock. Julie Gordon reports.

16 février 2010 : HTC rides Google mobile wave

Feb 16 - The Taiwanese company HTC says a record number of mobile operators have signed up to carry its new mobile called Desire, which closely resembles the Nexus One.

15 février 2010 : Microsoft launches Windows Phone 7

Feb 15 - The world's largest software manufacturer is taking aim at the consumer market with its new mobile software, launched by Chief Executive Steve Ballmer at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

12 février 2010 : Genome brings extinct man to "life"

Feb 12 - Scientists in Denmark have reconstructed the nuclear genome of an extinct human being, shining new light on extinct cultures, heredity and disease. Julie Gordon reports.

12 février 2010 : Fetal skin cells act like stem cells

Feb 12 - Breakthrough research shows fetal skin cells from amniotic fluid can be swiftly and efficiently "reprogrammed" to behave like human embryonic stem cells. Tara Cleary reports.

11 février 2010 : Coma patients "talk" with brain

Feb 11 - New brain scan technology shows sign of consciousness in some coma patients, potentially leading to major changes in coma patient care. Julie Gordon reports.

10 février 2010 : A 5-star hotel... that flies?

Feb 10 - A flying cruise ship that is as comfortable as a 5-star hotel could herald a new era in luxury travel - where the super-rich cruise around the world in giant airships powered by natural energy. Stuart McDill reports.

9 février 2010 : "Robonaut" takes on GM... and space

Feb 9 - NASA and General Motors have unveiled the "Robonaut 2", a humanoid robot designed to help humans manufacture cars on Earth, and make repairs in space. Julie Gordon reports.

5 février 2010 : iPad fuels 'widgetization' of media

Feb 5 - In his attempt to kickstart consumer demand for tablet devices with the iPad, Apple CEO Steve Jobs is also raising hopes of a new economic model for traditional media.

5 février 2010 : How to grow more renewable energy

Feb 5 - Researchers are trying to breed plants that could be better sources of renewable energy. A team at Aberystwyth University in Wales is looking improving yields of fast growing plants without increasing inputs such as fertilizers.

3 février 2010 : Pole position for Virgin racing car

Feb 3 - Virgin Racing has celebrated an early victory as the first all-new Formula One team to present a 2010 car, unveiling a machine designed like no other.

1er février 2010 : Ocean robots to explore mysteries

Feb 1 - Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego are developing swarms of miniature robotic ocean explorers that will help plug gaps of knowledge about key ocean processes.

1er février 2010 : New York company makes biodiesel

Feb 1 - A New York entrepreneur and environmental activist collects millions of liters of used cooking oil from restaurants to make clean-burning biodiesel fuel. Tara Cleary reports.

29 janvier 2010 : Transparent goldfish offer clarity

Jan 29 - Researchers in Japan have developed a transparent goldfish designed to help in scientific research and education. In a country where animal dissection is controversial, the development is being seen as a breakthrough. Rob Muir (...)

29 janvier 2010 : An alternative to stem cells?

Jan 29 - Researchers have succeeded in transforming ordinary skin cells in a mouse into fully functional neurons, a development that could have a profound impact on stem cell research. Ben Gruber reports.

29 janvier 2010 : Solar solution to pollution

Jan 29 - Students in Manila have designed and built a solar-powered race car they hope will outshine competitors at next year's World Solar Challenge race across Australia.

29 janvier 2010 : Skiing robot tests science limits

Jan 29 - Ski enthusiasts can catch a glimpse of the latest technological innovation on the slopes of Slovenia, where a child-sized robot is making history and helping scientists simulate movement in virtual reality applications.

29 janvier 2010 : Russia unveils new fighter jet

Jan 29 - Russia successfully tested a prototype of its so-called fifth generation stealth fighter jet after more than a decade of delays.

28 janvier 2010 : Turbine invention vs. aviation radar

Jan 28 - The development of a "stealth" turbine blade, based on military technology, may help keep wind farms from interfering with aviation radar systems, its creators say. Stuart McDill reports.

25 janvier 2010 : Quake expert warns Haiti neighbours

Jan 25 - Seismologists warn that the recent Haiti earthquake is unlikely to be the last devastating seismic event in the region, with Jamaica and the Dominican Republic vulnerable to similar tectonic shifts. Rob Muir reports.

25 janvier 2010 : MusicDNA enhances MP3 format

Jan 25 - A new digital music file format is being launched which will embed additional content for fans including lyrics, news updates and images in what could be a successor to the ubiquitous MP3 file.

22 janvier 2010 : Digital music growth slows in 2009

Jan 22 - The trade body representing the global music industry says overall music sales fell around 10 percent in 2009, while digital music sales were up about 12 percent.

22 janvier 2010 : Japan's techno-facial

Jan 22 - Japan is increasingly embracing face-recognition technology, with human features replacing passwords, swipe cards or fingerprints.

21 janvier 2010 : Nokia launches free navigation

Jan 22 - The world's largest handset manufacturer hopes its new navigation software will help it regain territory in the competitive battle for high-end smartphones.

19 janvier 2010 : Linear TV is not dead - report

Jan 19 - The television will dominate home entertainment this year, showing more staying power than newspapers and E-readers, which could both struggle, a new report by Deloitte predicts.

12 janvier 2010 : Where the streets have Twitter names

Jan 12 - A refugee camp near Nablus in the West Bank is assigning street names to people who pay 100 euros to charity through a Dutch humanitarian website.

11 janvier 2010 : UK scientists develop super magnet

Jan 11 - A Cambridge scientist says he has developed a magnet strong enough to lift a truck, which could revolutionize MRI scanners and electric motors.

11 janvier 2010 : Airship gets high-tech makeover

Jan 11 - Gas-filled balloons, once the state of the art in aviation before the age of the airplane, may be making a comeback as the latest in unmanned aerial vehicles.

11 janvier 2010 : Scientists to create brain library

Jan 11 - Researchers at San Diego's Brain Observatory are studying the brain of the world's most famous amnesiac as part of an ambitious project that aims to create a new and unrivaled brain library. Rob Muir reports.

8 janvier 2010 : Sci-fi walls kill bacteria

Jan 8 - An Israeli company has developed a wall panel that kills bacteria 24 hours after it touches the surface. Julie Gordon reports.

8 janvier 2010 : No more Viagra - treat ED with sound

Jan 8 - A new study shows shockwave therapy may provide a "revolutionary" cure for erectile dysfunction. Julie Gordon reports.

8 janvier 2010 : Sea-floor bubbles may signal quakes

Jan 8 - Scientists are trying to confirm if bubbles emerging from the seabed off the coast of Turkey reveal clues to the extent of seismic activity in the area. DECEMBER 2009, LE SUROIT / IFREMER

8 janvier 2010 : 'Que' to a new e-paper business

Jan 8 - Plastic Logic launches its Que electronic reading device at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and describes it as the world's first proReader.

5 janvier 2010 : Sweat it off with your dietbot

Jan 5 - Overindulge this holiday season? Worry not, a Hong Kong company has created a new robot that can help you shed those pesky pounds. Julie Gordon reports.

5 janvier 2010 : Get strong - with super exo-skeleton

Jan 5 - Need a hand with some heavy lifting around the house? The power loader may just be able to help. Julie Gordon reports.

5 janvier 2010 : Go green, without the commitment

Jan 5 - A California company is breaking into the residential solar market by offering customers the opportunity to lease solar panels instead of buying them. Julie Gordon reports.

30 décembre 2009 : Leeches therapy industry booms

Dec 30 - As leech therapy gains popularity, a laboratory near Moscow is boosting production of this increasingly valuable -- and slimy -- commodity. Stuart McDill reports.

30 décembre 2009 : Under the knife, without the knife

Dec 30 - Autopsies have gone virtual thanks to Swiss forensic pathologists who are conducting about 100 "virtopsies" a year. Julie Gordon reports.

24 décembre 2009 : The top Viral Videos of 2009

Dec 24 - A music video by Lady Gaga was the most shared video clip of 2009 according to Unruly Media, but Susan Boyle fans have plenty to celebrate as well.

23 décembre 2009 : Multi-channel retail goes mobile

Dec 23 - Deal seekers looking for the best bargains in their immediate vicinity might well find that their best shopping guide is their pocket.

22 décembre 2009 : New map technique flattens globe

Dec 22 - A Dutch scientist has found a way to project the map of the world that gives a fresh, more accurate perspective. Stuart McDill reports.

22 décembre 2009 : Innovation in the 00s and beyond

Dec 22 - In the spirit of a decade that marked the triumph of the amateur, Reuters TV solicits the view from the street on the most important innovations of the '00s.

18 décembre 2009 : Avatar boosts 3D film biz

Dec 18 - As the long-awaited 3D science fiction adventure from the Oscar award winning director James Cameron opens in theatres, movie industry insiders consider whether 3D is the way of the future.

18 décembre 2009 : Abbey Road 2.0

Dec 18 - The London recording studio best known as the musical home of the Beatles is partnering with the online music service SoundCloud to allow up and coming artists to have their songs mastered at the iconic studio.

17 décembre 2009 : Man marries video game character

Dec 17 - Man marries the love of his life, his favorite video game character.

16 décembre 2009 : Solar power gives light to poor

Dec 16 - A solar project aiming to light up millions of homes is ushering in a socio-economic revolution in India where lack of electricity has stymied economic development, literacy rates and health. Rob Muir reports.

16 décembre 2009 : Green lighthouse a beacon of hope

Dec 16 - The first public building in Denmark to be declared carbon neutral is an example of what the U.N. climate summit is trying to achieve globally. It's a future Denmark is embracing. Stuart McDill reports.

16 décembre 2009 : Eco-packaging may free up landfills

Dec 16 - Engineers in the United States have developed an organic packaging material they hope will one day replace polystyrene to protect packages and the environment. Karen Hendren reports.

14 décembre 2009 : Digital DJs mix it up with Traktor

Dec 14 - Berlin-based Native Instruments, makers of the popular DJing software Traktor, is expanding its hardware product line to give digital DJs something to focus on besides their computer screens.

14 décembre 2009 : Digital DJs mix it up with Traktor

Dec 14 - Berlin-based Native Instruments, makers of the popular DJing software Traktor, is expanding its hardware product line to give digital DJs something to focus on besides their computer screens.

11 décembre 2009 : Man-made islands to harness power

Dec 11 - A Danish company says its "Green Power Islands" project will change the map of Denmark -- and possibly of Bahrain, China and the U.S. -- by supplying power and solving the problem of energy wastage.

11 décembre 2009 : Man-made islands to harness power

A Danish company says its "Green Power Islands" project will change the map of Denmark -- and possibly of Bahrain, China and the U.S. -- by supplying power and solving the problem of energy wastage.

11 décembre 2009 : Breaking down the brain gates

Dec 10 - Doctors in New York are combining chemotherapy drugs and state-of-the-art imaging technology to navigate through the body's complex vascular system and deep into the brain. Ben Gruber reports.

11 décembre 2009 : Breaking down the brain gates

Dec 10 - Doctors in New York are combining chemotherapy drugs and state-of-the-art imaging technology to navigate through the body's complex vascular system and deep into the brain. Ben Gruber reports.

10 décembre 2009 : Start-up strums up open-source music

Dec 10 - An Israeli start-up has developed a new type of guitar that banks on the open-source format of the internet and encourages third-party changes. Julie Gordon reports.

10 décembre 2009 : Start-up strums up open-source music

Dec 10 - An Israeli start-up has developed a new type of guitar that banks on the open-source format of the internet and encourages third-party changes. Julie Gordon reports.

10 décembre 2009 : Shellfish get new life as fake skin

Dec 10 - Scientists in Chile are using seafood shells to create an artificial skin that helps heal wounds and can even cover tattoos. Julie Gordon reports.

10 décembre 2009 : Shellfish get new life as fake skin

Dec 10 - Scientists in Chile are using seafood shells to create an artificial skin that helps heal wounds and can even cover tattoos. Julie Gordon reports.

9 décembre 2009 : Growing skin in lab with stem cells

Scientists have found a way to produce new skin from embryonic stem cells, which could not only improve burns victims lives, but even save them. Julie Gordon reports.

9 décembre 2009 : Growing skin in lab with stem cells

Scientists have found a way to produce new skin from embryonic stem cells, which could not only improve burns victims lives, but even save them. Julie Gordon reports.

8 décembre 2009 : Recycled surfboards making waves

A California company is trying to help clean up the surfing industry by recycling toxic surfboard waste by turning it into new boards. John Russell reports.

8 décembre 2009 : Recycled surfboards making waves

A California company is trying to help clean up the surfing industry by recycling toxic surfboard waste by turning it into new boards. John Russell reports.

8 décembre 2009 : Google's 'Goggles' extends search

Dec 8 - The internet search giant is launching a mobile application for Google Android mobile phones that will allow users to search by images rather than words.

8 décembre 2009 : Google's 'Goggles' extends search

Dec 8 - The internet search giant is launching a mobile application for Google Android mobile phones that will allow users to search by images rather than words.

4 décembre 2009 : Warming the cloud with server heat

Dec 4 - An IT firm is looking to capture the heat let off by hundreds of computer servers and use it to warm Helsinki homes.

4 décembre 2009 : Warming the cloud with server heat

Dec 4 - An IT firm is looking to capture the heat let off by hundreds of computer servers and use it to warm Helsinki homes.

4 décembre 2009 : Getting around with hydrogen

Dec 4 - Staff at Japan's Kansai Airport are test-driving hydrogen powered bicycles, to move around the facility.

4 décembre 2009 : Getting around with hydrogen

Dec 4 - Staff at Japan's Kansai Airport are test-driving hydrogen powered bicycles, to move around the facility.