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smart LED bulb (20 May 2013) An intelligent LED light bulb that supports hi-tech features such as changing colors and turning on or off when the user arrives. These geofencing features are controlled by a computer program that can change the light's color when it's raining outside, blink when a user's ... -
mastectomy (8 October 2010) Mastectomy is the surgical procedure to remove one or both breasts, partially or completely. Mastectomy is usually done as a preventive measure to eliminate the possibility of breast cancer development rather than treating it. In recent years, more women and some men ... -
entomophagy (14 May 2013) The consumption of insects by people as part of a regular diet. Eating insects, which are high in protein and low in fat, can help fight global warming, pollutions, and hunger. Entomophagy is already practiced by an estimated two billion people in the world.
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Atlantis (9 January 2013) An island alleged by tradition to have existed in the ocean W. of the Pillars of Hercules; Plato has given a beautiful picture of this island, and an account of its fabulous history. The New, a Utopia figured as existing somewhere in the Atlantic, which Lord Bacon began to ... -
massive epidermal oxidative stress (6 May 2013) An aging condition that is caused by the cumulative damage done by free radicals inadequately neutralized by antioxidants in the body. Massive epidermal oxidative stress is known to cause gray hair in people though the accumulation of hydrogen peroxide in the hair follicle, ... -
Iron Man 3 (6 May 2013) Iron Man 3 is a 2013 American Sci-Fi adventure film featuring the Marvel Comics character Iron Man, who first appeared on the pages of "Tales of Suspense" in 1963 and had his solo comic book debut with "The Invincible Iron Man" in May of 1968. As the sequel to Iron Man and ... -
search term indicator (3 May 2013) The search term indicator is the trend that sometimes precedes a market movement in either direction based on the frequency and volume that a large number of people search for certain financial related words such as debt, stocks and portfolio. Since much of the internet ... -
saturated transient absorption microscopy (STAM) (30 April 2013) A new type of super-resolution optical microscopy that uses a trio of laser beams to display very small particles at below the diffraction limit, or half the width of the wavelength of light. Unlike conventional optical microscopes that can only resolve objects no smaller ... -
George Jones (26 April 2013) George Jones (September 12, 1931 – April 26, 2013) was one of the greatest American country music singers of all time. Known for dozens of hits about good times and regrets spanning over five decades, 1950s to 1990s, he had one of the most golden voices of any genre. He ... -
glasshole (23 April 2013) A derogatory term derived by combining the word glass and asshole to describe someone who doesn't use Google Glass in a socially acceptable manner. Unlike most other terms, glasshole started to catch-on even before Google Glass was officially introduced to the masses. Part ...