Download our new toolbar

We have developed a new toolbar that can be integrated into your web browser. It includes useful tools like a calendar, a "To Do" list, and a radio as well as links to T L Ross Tech websites. It also has an integrated RSS reader, so you can stay abreast of our blog posts. Download it today...

What are you looking at?

Japanese researchers have reproduced images of things people were looking at by analyzing brain scans, opening the way for people to communicate directly from their mind. Read more...

Scientists have come a bit closer to achieving the "Star Trek" feat of teleportation. No one is galaxy-hopping, or even beaming people around, but for the first time, information has been teleported between two separate atoms across a distance of a meter — about a yard. Read more...

Radio controlled bugs, oh my

A giant flower beetle with implanted electrodes and a radio receiver on its back can be wirelessly controlled, according to research presented this week. Scientists at the University of California developed a tiny rig that receives control signals from a nearby computer. Electrical signals delivered via the electrodes command the insect to take off, turn left or right, or hover in midflight. The research, funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), could one day be used for surveillance purposes or for search-and-rescue missions. Read more...