New class of microrobots were developed by engineers to transport drugs at incredible speed, giving the possibility for future applications in the human body. Read the article to find out more.
Alan Turing’s vision gave birth to modern computer science as he set the rules for computing in his Turing machine. Though this machine was not actually built, it provided a demonstration of how computers could operate. Find out more in this article.
An inventor spent years teaching a robot how to fold a towel, cutting the process down from 20 minutes to 1.5 minutes. Read to know more about this technology.
A Swiss medical team kept a liver alive outside a human body for three days before being transplanted. Find out more about the technology the team used.
Iceland has turned on the world's largest $15 million carbon-sucking machine. The machine is marketed as a tool that will aid in the mitigation of climate change.
This morning, after receiving over 200 reports of hot liquid spraying from the brewer of their single-serve coffee makers, Keurig (produced by Green Mountain Inc.) issued the recall of over 7 million machines as consumers entered the final leg of the holiday season. And while the reports may not seem like a cause for concern, over 90 burn-related injuries, the company is taking every precaution to recall the faulty equipment.
Late Sunday morning, Nov. 23, three new replacements for Expedition 42 boarded the International Space Station, bringing the orbiting space lab’s population back to full strength. But, aside from bringing some fresh blood to the research conducted on the orbiting spacecraft, and new perspectives for how life in space should be conducted on the space station, the three new astronauts brought a bit of home back with them. And it’s Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti’s 44-pound carry-on that has the International Space Station salivating at the taste of Italy she brought aboard.