Uploaded January 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Native Americans’ Original Migration (0:00)
Journal article: nature.com/articles/nature25173
reuters.com/article/us-science-genome/alaskan-sunrise-girl-sheds-light-on-how-humans-populated-americas-idUSKBN1ES1NH

Graphene Plant Tattoos (0:15)
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/admt.201700223/full
https://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2018/01/03/planttattoosensors

China’s Photovoltaic Expressway (0:38)
Qilu Transportation Development Group: qljfjt.com
55-minute live news coverage: live.weibo.com/show?id=1042152:02517e73b6a8bda110742aaad952aeb1

Snapping Shrimp Claws (1:25)
Research paper: cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(17)31526-9
Summary and video: phys.org/news/2018-01-million-years.html

Skin-like Glucose Monitoring Biosensor (1:54)
advances.sciencemag.org/content/3/12/e1701629/tab-figures-data

Apopo Hero Rats (2:19)
apopo.org
facebook.com/heroRAT

Flexible Robots (2:50)
https://www.colorado.edu/today/2018/01/04/next-gen-flexible-robots-move-and-heal-us
youtu.be/YGMyW6AESsQ

Milking a Platypus (3:17)
facebook.com/AustralianReptilePark/videos/1615284465231633

World’s First Robot DJ (3:41)
facebook.com/karlovylazneofficial/videos/10154916944761510
kuka.com

Tiny Sea Turtles on Treadmills (4:03)
Journal article: jeb.biologists.org/content/early/2017/11/08/jeb.165225
Video: youtu.be/itkAuPubbxI

Exoskeletons for Training and Rehabilitation (4:30)
youtu.be/h00DzD3p1-c

ANYmal Robot Kicks Its New Friend (5:32)
http://www.iris.ethz.ch/the-institute/robotics-systems-lab.html
youtu.be/f_Pxbe3_hiM

Sharp ELSI-8 “World’s Smallest Electronic Calculator” Commercial, uploaded by Jeff Quitney (6:00)
youtu.be/IC8ljZyZIYs

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