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How two brothers tried to photograph the last survivors of the Revolutionary War

Posted by BenEgg 96 days ago (https://www.dpreview.com)

In the 1860s, two brothers, Nelson and Roswell Moore, photographers from Connecticut, got the idea to use the then-nascent technology of photography to preserve images of the last veterans of the American Revolution.Photos: Nelson and Roswell MooreAs a photographer with a strong interest in history, I often find myself captivated when the two worlds collide. Looking at pictures of historical even

Drone-mounted LUCY tech has an ear for hidden disaster-site survivors

Posted by ArielTechGeek 509 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

The search for survivors at disaster sites is one of the most commonly suggested uses for drones. If those people are buried under debris, however, they won't be visible from the air. That's where LUCY comes in, as it could let drones locate survivors by sound.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, TechnologyTags: Fraunhofer, Rescue, Disasters, Sound, Microphone

Spinal cord stimulation restores limb mobility in stroke survivors

Posted by ArielTechGeek 799 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

A promising trial of spinal electrical stimulation that instantly boosts movement and dexterity in the arms and hands of stroke survivors has the potential to greatly improve quality of life for those with chronic motor function loss.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Spinal, Implant, University of Pittsburgh, Strokes