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Technology Research News September 12, 2005	Georgia Tech's Ronald Arkin The Director of the Mobile Robot Laboratory talks about trends and issues surrounding the integration of robots into society.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005	KVH to supply fiber-optic gyros for DARPA's robotic race across the Mojave Robot designers will create driverless Hummers able to trek 175 miles across the Mojave desert in the Grand Challenge competition sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
Food Engineering September 1, 2005 Kevin T. Higgins	The refined science of heat transfer Anyone can boil or freeze water. The fun begins when scientists and engineers must predict when boiling or freezing will occur with additional components under different conditions.
PC Magazine August 31, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	Shades of Blade Runner Professor creates a life-like android designed to look and move like an average Japanese woman.
PC Magazine August 31, 2005 Karen Jones	Virtual Sociology A collaboration of European universities is developing a computer-simulated society to study sociological development and culture evolution.
IEEE Spectrum August 2005	Jack St. Clair Kilby (1923-2005): Engineering Monolith The great and the gifted among us are rarely blessed with humility and generosity of integrated circuit pioneer Jack Kilby.
BusinessWeek September 5, 2005 Burt Helm	Horst Stormer And The Next Tiny Thing Scientists are working to harness molecules' natural ability to bond and assemble - and organize into high-performance, nano-size transistors and sophisticated circuits that will make today's computer chips seem like simpletons.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2005 John Teresko	Robot Integration Growing numbers of machines are being introduced with robots as a factory-integrated option.
Technology Research News August 22, 2005	CMU's Brad Myers Computer science professor Brad Myers discusses cell phones, remotes, difficult software, email triage, anti-intellectualism and a future where we're all managers.
Science News August 20, 2005 Ivars Peterson	Knotted Strings and Inca Accounts New computer databases are allowing searches for patterns that are starting to yield insights into the meaning of ancient knotted messages of the Incas and earlier societies in the Andean region called khipu.
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