hardware
A Small Patch Can Turn Quiet Or Silent Words Of A Stroke Patient Into Dialogue
Posted in Hardware, Medicine on 26th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
Previously there haven't been many practical technological solutions to issues faced by stoke patients, but a new device developed in China could soon alleviate the literal and figurative pains of shouting to be heard.
Electronic Bandage Speeds Wound Healing And Dissolves Into Body After Use
Posted in Hardware, Medicine on 26th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
Scientists are creating a new affordable, flexible electronic covering that not only speeds and wirelessly monitors healing but performs a disappearing act by being harmlessly absorbed into the body when its job is done.
Liquid-Pumping Heart Replicas Could Lead To Better Cardiac Treatments
Posted in Medicine on 25th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
Before operating on someone, it would be very helpful if cardiac surgeons could examine a physical model of that specific individual's heart, now with this model, they can.
Blue Origin Says It Can Make Solar Panels Out Of Moon Dust
Posted in Science on 25th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
Blue Origin, the space technology company founded by Jeff Bezos, says it's closer to solving this problem after demonstrating that it can make solar cells out of simulated moon dust.
Interview with Dr Thomas Clayson, chief technology officer of Magdrive, a UK space tech startup developing next-generation spacecraft propulsion.
Posted in Business, Hardware, Interviews, Science on 31st Jan, 2023
by Alex Muller
Their system has over ten times the thrust of similar size electric propulsion systems, with applications including satellite servicing and deep space transport.