Edward Anastassacosflipped into Materials And PrintingMIT's new 3D-printer makes objects that remember their shapeverified_publisherEngadget - Sean BuckleyResearchers are making tiny, flexible, 3D-printed medical devices. 3D printing has done a lot for medical science. It's helped us create better prosthetics, manufacture artificial vertebrae and even develop smaller internal cameras. Next, it could help us revolutionize medication delivery. MIT …
Edward Anastassacosflipped into Materials And PrintingDaily Report: Amazon’s Drones May Not Be So Crazy After All (Published 2016)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Jim KerstetterWe interrupt your video stream of a man climbing the Trump Tower in Manhattan to bring you this message: Amazon is being a lot more clever with its oddball drone delivery project than you might think. In this week’s State of the Art column, Farhad Manjoo takes a hard look at what Amazon may be …
Edward Anastassacosflipped into Materials And PrintingScientists Discover Spider-Man Isn't Realistic (Again)verified_publisherGizmodo - Jennifer OuelletteSpider-Man ain’t got nothing on the Gecko, it turns out. Geckos are well-known for their ability to adhere to almost any kind of surface, making them …
Edward Anastassacosflipped into Materials And PrintingThis is the first object 3D-printed from alien metalverified_publisherEngadget - Nathan IngrahamPlanetary Resources and 3D Systems turned a meteorite into a 3D print. So-called "asteroid mining" company Planetary Resources is built on the belief that asteroids and other objects in space are loaded with resources that we can take advantage of, both here on Earth and as we begin to explore space …
Edward Anastassacosflipped into Materials And PrintingJapan’s Dentsu Ventures invests in health tracking lab-in-a-box developer Cueverified_publisherVentureBeat - Masaru Ikeda, The Bridge(The Bridge) – Dentsu Ventures, the corporate venture capital of Japanese ad agency Dentsu, announced today that it has invested an undisclosed sum in San Diego-based Cue, the startup developing a health tracking device under the same name. Financial details have not been disclosed. For Dentsu …
Edward Anastassacosflipped into Materials And PrintingSpeedy circuit board printer wins Dyson awardWired UK - Emily ReynoldsThe Dyson award for engineering has been won by a high-speed printer that can produce circuit boards in just minutes. The laptop-sized Voltera V-One …
