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  • n  the point within something at which gravity can be considered to act; in uniform gravity it is equal to the center of mass
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  • New Robot Is Future Farmer's Helper
    Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A robot inspired by a hamster may be able to help out farmers by monitoring soil conditions on their land. The spherical-shaped robot works similarity to how a hamster is able to make a wheel move. It relocates its center of gravity to help make the robot roll over itself. This locomotion allows ROSPHERE to travel on non-compacted surfaces ...
    June 25, 2013 - redOrbit
  • Biking With Growlers Just Got Easier
    There are always problems when you're trying to balance a lot of stuff on a bike. It either all in bags on the handlebars, or in one of your arms or in a backpack. It messes with your center of gravity. But at least with these Growler Cages you can transport your growlers (as you often do) from point A to point B without having to worry about anything. Read more...        
    June 24, 2013 - Gizmodo

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