Scientists Create Super Wood Strong as Steel
Metals like steel may be strong, but they have a significant impact on the global environment. Scientists at the University of Maryland have developed a new type of super wood that could be a cheaper,…
Sci-Fi Graphics Get Real: 3D Images That Float in Thin Air
Pushing hologram technology forward, scientists have created 3D images that float in thin air. These 3D images are created in mid-air without using any kind of projectors. The 3D images can be viewed from almost…
Children Suffering From Rare Condition Get New Ears Grown In a 3D Printed Mold
Five kids in China, between the ages of six and nine, were born with a condition called microtia, which essentially means one of their ears is underdeveloped. In an effort help these children, Chinese scientists…
LG’s 65-Inch OLED TV Can Be Rolled Up Like Paper
Our TVs just keep getting bigger, sharper, and thinner every year. LED is the leading TV display technology today, especially now that plasma technology is dead. The only potential competitor for LED is OLED OLED…
Researchers Create a 3D Printable Material Which Can Help Assess Radiotherapy Treatments
Around the globe, researchers are utilizing 3D printing to help fight cancer in a myriad of ways. The latest advancement comes from the Tomsk Cancer Research Institute of Tomsk Polytechnic University, Russia, where researchers have…
Swallowable Sensors May Reveal Mysteries of Gut Health
The link between gut health and mental health is a well-known fact. Now, researchers at RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University) in Australia have developed innovative swallowable sensors to illuminate dynamic systems of…
Amazon’s Mini Rainforest Work Space Spheres are Made From Glass and Steel
Amazon’s mini rainforest spheres, aptly named “The Spheres”, have been in develop for nearly seven years, and now they’ve finally come to fruition. The Spheres are located in Seattle and feature 40,000 plants from 30…
3D Printers Could Help Doctors or Pharmacists Fabricate Drugs on Demand to Stop Outbreaks
Generally speaking, drug production takes place at gigantic pharma corporations which have invested millions of dollars in equipment, with streamlined processes. However, 3D printers have the potential to shake up the industry according to researchers…
