More Innovations - Page 15
Global tree loss can't hide from these cloud-piercing radar satellites
The monitoring systems can see even a single tree getting cut down anywhere on the globe.
By Emmett Smith
Scientists figured out the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine's code and posted it on Github
No, this isn't going to result in bootleg vaccines.
By Matt Binder
Boston Dynamics finally made a robot that doesn't look like a human or dog — Future Blink
So it's like...a normal robot for once?
A shapeshifting robot is figuring out how to stay upright in the real world
DyRET can change the length of its limbs on the spot, helping it to maintain balance on a variety of surfaces.
By Emmett Smith
The future of social distancing looks like this digital art project — Future Blink
An actual personal space bubble? The dream!
By Jordan Aaron
Microscopic robots unfold like origami birds
Learning to construct an operate machines no bigger than human cells could drive the next technological revolution.
By Emmett Smith
Origami vaccination syringe made entirely out of silicone
It's collapsible and made entirely out of silicone, making it easier to pack, stack, and dispose of.
By Emmett Smith
What it's like to live in a 3D-printed house
"Right away, I felt comfortable in it, you know?"
Indigenous communities built their own internet. Here's how.
Locally-run, community-based networks are filling in where the government has failed to eliminate the digital divide.
Make your own furniture from a few simple parts with these DIY kits — Future Blink
Unleash your inner interior designer
By Jordan Aaron
Empty LA lot transformed into prefab village for the homeless
Amidst an unprecedented crisis, a small design solution.
By Emmett Smith
Researchers got a step closer to 3D printed organs and human tissue – Future Blink
Super speedy printing...
By Jordan Aaron
A design student turned leftover oranges into a cosmetic line – Future Blink
Waste not, want not!
By Jordan Aaron
Deadpool-like slugs chop off heads to grow new, healthier bodies
The discovery can lead to important advances in regenerative medicine.
By Emmett Smith
European electric flying car edging closer to commercial availability
The vehicle can take off within 400 meters and reach speeds of up to 257 kilometers per hour.
By Emmett Smith
Ice robots could sculpt and repair themselves on other planets
The goal is to send this robot to icy planets where it can sculpt itself into being.
By Emmett Smith
Now's your chance to buy a 3D printed house – Future Blink
There's no place like...a 3D printed home.
By Jordan Aaron
These swimming robots can put themselves back together when they break – Strictly Robots
No head? No problem.
By Jordan Aaron
Cob is a natural building material that can one day replace cement in construction
With this method, you can build your house using the soil on your land.
AI robot artist tries to master self-portraits without having an actual self
Ai-Da uses narrow-AI algorithms, cameras for eyes, and a robot arm to create and critique contemporary art.
By Emmett Smith
Giving people free money helps them get better jobs, cash experiment shows
A major guaranteed income pilot program just released its first-year findings, and UBI proponents will be pleased.
You can customize almost anything on this laptop, down to the ports you want – Future Blink
Go a step above a custom case.
By Jordan Aaron