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3D Printing Can Currently Fabricate Customized Sensors For Robots, Pacemakers, And More

A newly-developed 3D printing method could be utilized to cost-effectively create customized electronic 'machines' the size of insects which allow advanced applications in robotics, medical tools, and others. Robotics is one area where small volumes of advanced sensors, MEMS, can now be produced with 3D printing. Credit; David Callahan. The impact of the discovery of the...

Acts Like a Plastic But Conducts Like Metal

Credit: © fox17 / stock.adobe.com Researchers at the University of Chicago have found a means to produce a material that resembles plastic yet conducts electricity more like a metal. Like a metal? The research, released on Oct. 26 in Nature, shows how to produce a sort of material wherein the molecular fragments are shuffled and disordered but...

Born to be Wild– Savoring the Design and the Desire of Motorcycles

Majestic c.1929 Collection: Bobby Haas and Haas Moto Museum. © Haas Moto Galleries LLC. Photographer: Grant Schwingle Motorcycles in mainstream media Motorcycles are so manly, right? Think about Steve McQueen in The Great Escape, Arthur Fonzarelli in tv's Happy Days, and Daniel Craig's James Bond. All chaps, radiating controlled coolness, astride thunderous, throbbing engines. However, in Motorcycles-- Design, Art,...