by Andy Quayle | Jul 1, 2015 | Generally Cool Stuff
Ford is partnering with 3D printing startup Carbon 3D to produce customized automotive parts, the car company announced. Inspired by the “liquid metal” cyborg in “Terminator 2,” Carbon 3D has developed a printing method that creates stronger...
by Misha Davis | Mar 19, 2015 | Generally Cool Stuff
Everyone has that moment when they just want to quickly fix something around the house, without the hassle of digging around in a tool bag. Even if you have a nicely organized tool set, you still have to lug it all out and try to locate the exact right tool for the...
by Andy Quayle | Dec 9, 2014 | Generally Cool Stuff
While the brilliant Leonardo da Vinci is often credited as the first person to come up with the contact lens way back in 1508 and the first actual contact lens made out of glass was created in 1887, the modern era of contact lenses truly began in 1939 with the...
by Ben Oaks | Mar 6, 2013 | Generally Cool Stuff
LONDON – 5 March 2013 – A microwave 3D-printed Moon base could be a sustainable solution for presence on the Lunar South Pole, the SinterHab concept shows. Space architects Tomas Rousek, Katarina Eriksson and Dr. Ondrej Doule have unveiled their vision for a lunar...
by Andy Quayle | Feb 5, 2012 | Contributors
Scrubbing the Ocean with Magnetic Soap! Plus: 3D Printing & Verizon FiOS on XBox A new idea to clean up oil spills, a new way to make lining up a babysitter easier, downloading physical objects, and Verizon FiOS joins with the Xbox!00:05 Cleaning Oil Spills with...