Edible insects, dexterous robotics and Kinectless Xbox One

 

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S C I E N C E Making insects delectable for Western palates Fly Factory is a one-stop shop for harvesting larvae, creating compost and refrigerating the delicious end result -- fly paté and pudding » T E C H N O L O G Y Microsoft caves and offers Kinectless Xbox One Today (13 May) Microsoft confirmed rumours that the console would soon be available without the camera peripheral by announcing the release of Xbox One bundles without Kinect starting from $399 (£TBA) on 9 June » S C I E N C E Darpa's super-dexterous robot arm gets FDA approval Darpa has this week made great leaps in the race to bring robotic prostethics to the mainstream after its Deka Arm System gained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval » G A M I N G Capcom pushes for greater staff diversity Japanese games developer Capcom has announced a new committment to diverity, pushing for more female presence within its ranks » C U L T U R E How archaeologists found Columbus' lost ship A shipwreck discovered a decade ago off the coast of Haiti has been identified as being one of the most significant long-lost vessels in history: Christopher Columbus' flagship Santa Maria » G A M I N G Animation students tackle Borderlands in gaming documentary A new film lifts the lid on the challenges of getting into the games industry, and the impact gaming has had on society as a whole » C U L T U R E Your virtual self will try on clothes before you buy Four entrepreneurs discuss the future of fit technology at Decoded in London, from 3D models of customers to serious data mining » T E C H N O L O G Y HTC's One mini 2 lacks UltraPixels, is on sale 29 May (hands-on) HTC has launched the One mini 2, a miniature version of the One M8. Wired.co.uk goes hands-on with the phone ahead of its official launch » Promotion A Festival of culture, creativity and entrepreneurship Get your ticket for Makegood, the brightest new festival on the block. 200+ creative startups will launch in a marketplace alongside inspiring talks from some of the greatest creative minds. From Jason Bradbury to Cath Kidston, from Supervet to The Ribman Click here T E C H N O L O G Y Game your brain: the new benefits of neuroplasticity The science of neuroplasticity illuminates the dynamic evolution of our brains throughout life Listen » C U L T U R E Wired.co.uk reviews Gareth Edwards' Godzilla Up from the depths, 30 storeys high -- but does Gareth Edwards' reboot of Toho's classic monster stand up to expectations? Listen » P O D C A S T The right to be forgotten, Kinectless Xbox One, edible insects: Wired.co.uk Podcast 174 Listen this week for an entertaining 30-minute look at the most interesting technology and science stories from the last seven days Listen »

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