Buttercup the duck gets a 3-D printed foot
This duck is named Buttercup. He was born with a backwards left foot......»»
NASA had been designing lunar bases for decades before Armstrong first set foot on the moon
It's only natural to look at the moon and wonder what it would be like to live there. Thanks to Buzz Aldrin who landed there in 1969, we know it's a magnificent desolation. Even before the Apollo missions science fiction writers and scientists knew h.....»»
Working like bees, 3D-printing drones could change the future of construction
A team of researchers at Imperial College London and Empa have been developing collaborative aerial drones. Inspired by the work of bees, the scientists are training the robots to construct 3D printed buildings from a single blueprint. To ensure maxi.....»»
Anyone can now use powerful AI tools to make images. What could possibly go wrong?
If you've ever wanted to use artificial intelligence to quickly design a hybrid between a duck and a corgi, now is your time to shine......»»
Nreal Air AR glasses put your iPhone onto a 130-foot display
Nreal Air is offering an AR experience that has yet to be realized by Apple's long-rumored AR glasses, with the consumer-ready eyewear available to buy right now that's compatible with iPhone, iPad, and Apple Silicon.Nreal Air glassesAugmented realit.....»»
NOAA robot captures crazy video from inside a violent hurricane
A robot used by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has captured a hurricane on video like never before. The video was released on YouTube and features footage captured by the NOAA’s Saildrone, a 23-foot-long drone. The video.....»»
GM to invest $760 million to shift Ohio plant to EV parts
GM builds six-speed, eight-speed and 10-speed rear-wheel drive and nine-speed front-wheel drive transmissions for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac at its 2.82-million square foot Toledo, Ohio, transmission plant......»»
GM to invest $760 million to shift Ohio plant to EV-part production
GM builds six-speed, eight-speed and 10-speed rear-wheel drive and nine-speed front-wheel drive transmissions in a variety of Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac at its 2.82-million square foot Toledo, Ohio, transmission plant......»»
3D Printed Tablets for Controlled Drug Release
Researchers at the University of the Basque Country have developed a technique that allows them to 3D print pharmaceutical tablets using different types of starch. By modifying the types of starch used and the shape of the tablets, the team can fine-.....»»
3D Printed Light Sensor for Light-Sensitive Disease
At the University of Minnesota a team of researchers has developed a 3D printed light sensing wearable that can help people with light-sensitive diseases, such as lupus, to understand more about the types of light that can exacerbate their symptoms......»»
You can now buy red paint made from real blood donated by gay men
The Gay Blood Collection was created to protest an outdated FDA rule that places limits on gay men donating blood. In 2018, a creative team printed T-shirts with ink made from the blood of gay men. The “Blood is blood” initiative was m.....»»
UAG iPhone 14 case lineup offers up to 25-foot drop protection in rugged and modern designs
Urban Armor Gear (UAG) is out with its full lineup of all-new cases for iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, and 14 Pro Max. From bold designs with maximum protection to more modern and clean styles with MagSafe that still meet military drop-test standards,.....»»
King Charles III won"t reign like "King Charles III"
King Charles III is an odd duck. No, I don't mean Britain's current reigning monarch (those italics protect me from lèse-majesté at a time when even a blank sign can get British anti-monarchists into trouble). King Charles III is t.....»»
This 16.5-foot endoscope camera is almost $90 off
TL;DR: As of September 14, you can get the Wireless HD Endoscope Camera for just $39.99 instead of $129.99 — that's a 69% discount.What do you think is under your fridge? What about behind your walls? It may be hard to check back there yourself.....»»
Researchers attempt to print thin-film transistors with metal oxides onto heat-sensitive materials
Within the Functional Oxides Printed on Polymers and Paper (FOXIP) project, researchers form Empa, EPFL and the Paul Scherrer Institute attempted to print thin-film transistors with metal oxides onto heat-sensitive materials such as paper or PET. The.....»»
GM to invest nearly $500M to upgrade Indiana metal center to support EV production
GM's investment will be used to purchase and install two new press lines, complete press and die upgrades, renovations and construct a 6,000-square-foot addition......»»
Moment launches new lens-mounting cases for iPhone 14
Photography retailer Moment has opened its iPhone 14 case lineup for preorder, with the cases set to ship in late September.All cases in Moment's new lineup are compatible with MagSafe, feature 6-foot drop protection, and enable users to add Moment l.....»»
Research team discovers how to convert 3D-printed polymer to stronger, ductile hybrid carbon microlattice material
Developing a lightweight material that is both strong and highly ductile has been regarded as a long-desired goal in the field of structural materials, but these properties are generally mutually exclusive. However, researchers at City University of.....»»
19th-century art form revived to make tactile science graphics for blind people
"Everything I can see with my eyes, a person who is blind can feel with their fingers." Enlarge / 3D-printed lithophanes can help optically impaired scientists “see” data, such as from protein separation gels, with their fingertips.....»»
19th century art form revived to make tactile science graphics for blind people
"Everything I can see with my eyes, a person who is blind can feel with their fingers." Enlarge / 3D-printed lithophanes can help optically impaired scientists “see” data, such as from protein separation gels, with their fingertips.....»»
Foot-and-mouth disease: The gaps in South Africa"s efforts to keep it under control
In mid August, South Africa's minister of agriculture, land reform and rural development Thoko Didiza responded to outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease with a nationwide ban on the movement of cattle for 21 days. By late August, 127 cases of the disea.....»»