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In order to determine how a patient is recovering from orthopedic surgery, doctors must presently rely on technologies such as X-rays or MRIs. Before too long, however, they may instead simply be able to read the output from tiny sensors, implanted in the patient’s body. A team of scientists from New York’s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have already created a prototype of just such a device, that measures a mere four millimeters across and is 500 microns thick.

i would so want this, since thats a picture of my foot.

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The wooden ‘Laguna Basic tub’ was created by the Switzerland based team Alegna. Check out more Wooden Bathtub photos here!

Can a Font Help a City Make a Comeback? Around the world, only a few hundred people make a living as fulltime typeface designers. Two of them happen to live in Chattanooga, Tennessee, population 167,000, where they’ve embarked on an ambitious project to distill the city’s artistic and entrepreneurial spirit into a font called Chatype. The goal is to help the city and its businesses forge a distinct and cohesive identity through custom typeface, sending a visual message to the world that Chattanooga—a rapidly growing city in the midst of a creative renaissance—is “more than just your average Southern town.”

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These awesome blackout’ Jordan XI samples with jet black covering the patent leather, tumbled leather, mesh, laces and every other part of the iconic sneaker  hit ebay today.  Droool.  These kicks are currently sitting at a whopping $11,000 with three days still remaining on the auction. Place your bids  here!

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