Buttercup the duck gets a 3-D printed foot
This duck is named Buttercup. He was born with a backwards left foot......»»
Walking 3D Printed AT-AT From Star Wars
This automata is simply mesmerizing The post Walking 3D Printed AT-AT From Star Wars appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
NASA completes James Webb final deployment
Credits: NASA GSFC/CIL/Adriana Manrique Gutierrez NASA's James Webb Space Telescope team has fully deployed its 21-foot gold-plated primary mirror, completing the final phase of all major spacecraft deployments in preparation for scientific oper.....»»
Facebook parent"s head of communications leaves company
A 3D printed Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta is placed on laptop keyboard in this illustration taken on November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationHead of communications for Facebook's parent company, Meta Platforms Inc (FB.O), John Pinette, w.....»»
James Webb’s sunshield extended to its full 47-foot width
The James Webb Space Telescope is deploying its tennis court-sized sunshield -- a complex operation of many steps which began earlier this week......»»
Why smart lights are the perfect entry point to the smart home
Start building your smart home on the right foot. Smart lights are painless, easy to set up, and highly affordable......»»
Data Centers Are Pushing Ireland"s Electric Grid To the Brink
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Gizmodo: Behind every TikTok, Zoom call, and cat meme is a data center that stores, processes, or reroutes that data around the world. The more we do online, the bigger these data centers and their energy foot.....»»
99 objects telling tales from ESA"s technical heart
From simulated moondust to an ultraflat floor, a 3D-printed human bone to a wall decoration that once flew on the Hubble Space Telescope, the new 99 Objects of ESA ESTEC website gives visitors a close-up view of intriguing, often surprising artifacts.....»»
Virginia Family Gets Keys To Habitat For Humanity"s First 3D-Printed Home in the US
One Virginia family received the keys to their new 3D-printed home in time for Christmas. The home is Habitat for Humanity's first 3D-printed home in the nation, according to a Habitat news release. CNN reports: Janet V. Green, CEO of Habitat for Hum.....»»
Habitat for Humanity Just Delivered Its First 3D Printed Home in the US
The nonprofit Habitat for Humanity uses volunteer labor to build homes with affordable mortgages for families in need (who also invest hundreds of hours of their own labor) — or to renovate or repair/improve existing homes. But this week saw.....»»
Large Ocean Fossil Discovered in Nevada Could Hold Key To Aquatic Evolution
An 8-foot-long skull discovered in the Augusta Mountains of Nevada is the largest fossil ever found from its time. The research team believes that the remarkable discovery could provide insight into how modern whales developed, and how to preserve th.....»»
This 3D Printed Accessibility Mod Looks Deceptively Simple
A clever 3D print can help gamers with disabilities be able to compete! The post This 3D Printed Accessibility Mod Looks Deceptively Simple appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
3D printed nanomagnets unveil a world of patterns in the magnetic field
Scientists have used state-of-the-art 3D printing and microscopy to provide a new glimpse of what happens when taking magnets to three-dimensions on the nanoscale—1000 times smaller than a human hair......»»
Bird flu outbreak in French foie gras region
An outbreak of bird flu has been detected in a duck farm in France's Landes region, the heart of foie gras production, local officials said Sunday......»»
Are smartphone software update promises worth the paper they’re printed on?
From Google to Nokia, phone manufacturers promise years and years of software updates. But can you trust them?.....»»
Don’t take your foot off the electrons
With blazingly fast query performance, and access to 700 in-database functions, Vertica has meant that Jaguar Race Engineers and Strategists have been able to glean important insights into the data and make critical performance adjustments to the pow.....»»
Suicide Pods Now Legal In Switzerland, Providing Users With a Painless Death
Switzerland is giving the green light to so-called "suicide capsules" -- 3-D printed pods that allow people to choose the place where they want to die an assisted death. Global News reports: The country's medical review board announced the legalizati.....»»
Singapore"s first 3D-printed artefact to be launched to the moon
The Moon Gallery Foundation is developing an art gallery to be sent to the Moon, contributing to the establishment of the first lunar outpost and permanent museum on Earth's only natural satellite. The international initiative will see one hundred ar.....»»
Fleshing out the bones of Quetzalcoatlus, Earth"s largest flier ever
Look around any wetland today and you're likely to see 3-foot-tall egrets or 4-foot-tall herons wading in the shallows in stealthy search of fish, insects or crustaceans......»»
Researchers create contamination test for dairy products, using technology that can be printed inside containers
Researchers have developed a test to reveal bacterial contamination in dairy products well before they have a chance to reach anyone's lips......»»
Activision and Raven Software lay off Call of Duty QA testers
Sometimes it seems like Activision can't help but shoot themselves in the foot. Call of Duty community leader Austin O'Brien's tweet stated that Activision has begun meeting with the game's quality assurance (QA) test team to inform them of upcoming.....»»