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- This energy-harvesting plastic could have revolutionary green energy and medical applications Tue, 31 Mar 15, 4:01amWe’re learning a lot about new green energy technology these days, from wireless solar power to smog-eating concrete. And now this: a plastic used in tubing can actually produce electricity when stretched. Researchers...
- Robert Downey Jr gives 3D-printed prosthetic ‘Iron Man’ arm to seven-year-old superhero fan Sat, 14 Mar 15, 3:20amOne lucky little boy, born missing the lower portion of his right arm, received a brand-new 3D-printed bionic arm from Tony Stark himself. Robert Downey Jr met with seven-year-old Alex Pring to present him with an upgraded...
- Watch Robert Downey Jr give bionic ‘Iron Man’ arm to a seven-year-old superhero fan Sat, 14 Mar 15, 1:19amOne lucky little boy, born missing the lower portion of his right arm, received a brand-new 3D-printed bionic arm from Tony Stark himself. Robert Downey Jr met with seven-year-old Alex Pring to present him with an upgraded...
- Could this new spinal implant someday help people with paralysis walk? Wed, 14 Jan 15, 12:00amResearchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) have made a breakthrough that could someday help paralyzed people walk, run, or even dance again...
- Scientists Create the World’s First Enzymes Using Synthetic Biology Thu, 4 Dec 14, 3:00amLife as we know it is a series of chemical reactions. Whether we are digesting food or making DNA, everything depends on those reactions. Scientists have managed to harness that process by creating enzymes made entirely from...
- Scientists Create the World’s First Enzymes Using Fully Synthetic Parts Wed, 3 Dec 14, 10:00pmLife as we know it is a series of chemical reactions. Whether we are digesting food or making DNA, everything depends on those reactions. Scientists have managed to harness that process by creating enzymes made entirely from...
- VIDEO: Researchers Create 3D Printed Bones Suitable for Use in Medical Procedures Sat, 3 Dec 11, 6:40amWe’ve shown you 3D printed bone models, 3D printed human veins, and a printer that sprays new skin cells on burn victims – but we have to say this latest advancement is the most impressive use for 3d printing...