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>> and by the way, you have, this segment is about combining idea, but you have taken existing technology and taken the material they make fireproof suits that is a great heat and moisture barrier? >> yes, it is used in housing construction and in addition with the wool that we have received from carhart, it is going to be self-sustaining. >> is scaleable and you need to get somebody else involved. but you mentioned carhart. >> it began as a class project at a design school i at the end, and it ...

>> we want to set a goal, make it lofty and well do whatever we can to drive and meet that goal. >> it would be the next looming deadline, creating a working zoom that become the make-a-break deadline for their business. >> no one quit, they would go sometimes 24 hours a day and catch a few hours of sleep here and there and get right back on it. because this wheel was moving, the deadline was approaching and we had to do it. >> with the crush of press waiting to see the award-winning products, t...

>> reporter: today, diapers are about half as bulky. that didnt happen by accident. diaper companies spend millions of dollars every year to try to make diapers thinner, more absorbent. we were granted access to pampers never before seen research and development center. where over 500 scientists, chemical engineers, and seamstresses are trying to improve the look and the feel of the nappy. >> okay, i cant even say that. >> thats the analytical chromatography lab. >> okay. >> reporter: their work...

That didnt happen by accident. diaper companies spend millions of dollars every year to try to make diapers thinner, more absorbent. we were granted access to pampers never before seen research and development center. where over 500 scientists, chemical engineers, and seamstresses are trying to improve the look and the feel of the nappy. >> okay, i cant even say that. >> thats the analytical chromatography lab. >> okay. >> reporter: their work is surprisingly top secret. no one, not even executi...

One young man isnt waiting on a corporation to hire him. hes banking on his own innovation. a special weighted shirt helps an engineering student heal after he was shot by robbers. patrick has spent years preparing for just this moment. he is testing his own invention out on the football field. a weighted shirt that builds up athletes staminstamina. hes been thinking about this invention ever since he was a child. >> when i was a kid, i was skinny. i to build up muscle i would carry around extra...

Need a rescue ship. most likely it will land in 12 days and be retired. >> phil keating. thank you. head over to foxnews.com. we have set up a really nice tribute to the space program and the planned retirement called three decades of the space shuttle, including our favorite shots of the fleet as well as rare photos of the early prototypes made in the 1970s. see it four yourselves at foxnews.com/scitech. >> the threat of tornadoes in texas and the south, all across west tennessee, central tenne...

Could this be true? another prototype found in vietnam? >> well, there seems to be several of them floating around. this isnt even the first one out of the far east. there have been pictures out there. it very well could be. obviously looks very similar. >> whats going on here if these things are real? >> they have to make prototypes to make phones. >> so disgruntled employees or something? >> no, its just very difficult to keep everything completely secret. i mean, the big thing i think people ...

Chens home friday. he post this had video on line touting the new phones features. >> heres some of the features. the front camera, finally there, two volume buttons are separate. the whole outside is meltic. >> a writer claims the site purchased the iphone prototype for $5,000 from a dude to found it in a bar. with us, lance, the editor in chief of pc magazine.com and arthur aidala. the phone looks cool. >> its like the dream iphone with the camera -- >> shepard: on boat sides. >> but apple cou...

Over? how far are we in the development of this, john? are there prototypes? >> we have two units in existence. were scheduled to launch the first one, robonaut 2 aboard the space shuttle scs-1303 in the latter half of this year, 2010. >> there was a robonaut 1. what happened to that? >> we have robonrgs aut 1 developed initially in 2000. this represents an entirely new and far more advanced generation. were building through an evolutionary approach. i think you might be surprised at what the fu...

Lost it, gray powell, when they unveiled iphone six, will he be on stage with steve jobs or be a cyborg? >> if he is on stage i hope it is all of him in one piece. it is safe to say he is probably not the employee of the month at apple. >> how much of prototypes would they have given to how many people in the company? >> quite possible, i think apple said they had 200 people testing them covertly. maybe there are 199 employees counting their luck. >> there is a place in los angeles where every a...