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Scientists Create 3D-Printed “Bionic” Ear

Scientists Create 3D-Printed “Bionic” Ear

Scientists at Princeton University have successfully created a printable “bionic” ear, combining a small coil antenna with cartilage using “off-the-shell” 3D-printing tools and nanoparticles. Yeah, bionic. According to lead researcher Michael McAlpine, there are usually “mechanical and thermal challenges” when ...

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Robo Raven, the Robotic Bird

Robo Raven, the Robotic Bird

Meet Robo Raven, an incredible flying robot complete with independent wing movements that mimic actual birds. “With Robo Raven, we can digitally control each wing independently. Now, Robo Raven can generate any desired aerodynamic force for aerobatics just like real ...

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Sony’s “Brain Stimulation” Patent

Sony’s “Brain Stimulation” Patent

Imagine if we could throw away the controllers of old and instead plug ourselves into a game console. We’d experience the sights, smells, and other sensations of a virtual world as though they were actually real. Granted, I’m not sure ...

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The PETMAN Robot Suits Up

The PETMAN Robot Suits Up

Dear Boston Dynamics, Your robots aren’t scary enough. Try putting one inside a chemical protection suit with a gas mask. Signed, Stranger Dimensions

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When Thomas Edison Electrocuted An Elephant

When Thomas Edison Electrocuted An Elephant

On January 4, 1903, Thomas Edison performed a shocking demonstration at Luna Park Zoo at Coney Island. It was an attempt to prove the deadliness of alternating current, backed by Edison’s competitors George Westinghouse and Nikola Tesla. Edison himself, of ...

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