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3D printer uses rays of light to shape objects

Editorial Team Feb 8, 2019 0

A new 3D printer uses light to transform gooey liquids into complex solid objects in only a matter of minutes. Nicknamed the ‘replicator’ by the inventors, after the Star Trek device that can materialize any object on demand, the 3D printer…

Robotics

Meet the robot that can play Jenga

Editorial Team Feb 7, 2019 0

In the basement of MIT’s Building three, a robot is carefully contemplating its next move. It gently pokes at a tower of blocks, looking for the best block to extract without toppling the tower, in a solitary, slow-moving, yet surprisingly…

Computer/Machine Learning

Researchers use artificial neural networks to streamline materials testing

Editorial Team Feb 7, 2019 0

Investigators at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering have designed a machine learning system employing artificial neural networks (ANN) capable of extrapolating from data derived from just one sample, thereby quickly formulating and…

Trends

The digital marketing resolution for every online business

Editorial Team Feb 7, 2019 0

New research has revealed the top five digital marketing opportunities businesses are currently missing. A survey of 1,021 UK workers carried out by digital marketing agency, MarketingSignals.com, revealed that more than one in three (36%)…

Automotive

Critical cyber security risks in the automotive industry

Editorial Team Feb 7, 2019 0

Application security provider, Synopsys, and SAE International, have released the report, ‘Securing the Modern Vehicle: A Study of Automotive Industry Cyber security Practices’. Based on a survey of global automotive manufacturers and…

UAV

Drones aid scientists in monitoring health of whales

Editorial Team Feb 6, 2019 0

For years, the only way scientist had to monitor the health of wild whales, was to get as close as possible on a boat, hold out a pole, and hope that they managed to snag a sample as the whale shot spray out of it’s blowhole. However,…

Featured

This 3D-Printed Rubber Means Self-Healing Tires and Shoes

Nicolette Emmino Feb 6, 2019 0

A new 3D-printed rubber material developed by researchers at the University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering means that perhaps we won't have to trash our worn down shoes. Instead, we can simply let them self-repair.…

Prosthetics

Dexterous, sentient hand prosthesis successfully implanted

Editorial Team Feb 6, 2019 0

A female Swedish patient with hand amputation has become the first recipient of an osseo-neuromuscular implant to control a dexterous hand prosthesis. In a pioneering surgery, titanium implants were placed in the two forearm bones (radius…

Renewables

The rise of green technology in construction

Editorial Team Feb 6, 2019 0

Green building technology has become one of the hottest trends in construction. The benefits of a green technology application in construction are far-reaching and comprehensive, offering significant advantages when used in new facilities…

Medical

Image signal processor family with 3D options

Editorial Team Feb 5, 2019 0

Developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, OmniVision Technologies, announced at the MD&M West trade show a major expansion of its OVMed medical image signal processor (ISP) family, designed to pair with its high-performance…

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