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NASA's Mars Rover Curiosity successfully launches

The $2.5 billion Mars Rover Curiosity successfully launched from Cape Canaveral at 10:02am, beginning the eight month journey to determine whether or not Mars was ever suitable for life.

"We are very excited about sending the world's most advanced scientific laboratory to Mars," NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said.

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Bionic contact lenses to give us augmented reality eyeballs

Get pumped, tests are beginning to give us awesome Terminator-vision augmented reality vision.  This new generation of contact lenses is a step closer after successful animal trials.

Scientists at Washington University conducted studies into the area via lenses with a single LED installed being trialed on rabbits.

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