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an artificial tissue made using 3 D printing capable of folding itself

Apr 05, 2013 04:06 AM EDT

Oxford University Scientists Build 3-D Printer Capable of Printing Synthetic Tissues

Scientists from the Oxford University have now developed a printer that can create tissues that have several properties of living tissue.

Apr 03, 2013 02:36 PM EDT

With No Moving Parts, EWICON Bladeless Wind Turbine Harnesses Wind And Water To Generate Electricity [VIDEO]

A "windmill" with no moving parts has been developed by a design team in the Netherlands, who say the new design would be ideal for urban environments.

Apr 03, 2013 10:39 AM EDT

Robots are One Step Closer to Putting More Humans Out of Work [VIDEO]

A video released by the Pentagon reveals a new age of robotic arms in which dexterity is no longer an obstacle.

Apr 02, 2013 03:38 PM EDT

Upgrades to Large Hadron Collider May Allow Scientists to Produce Man-Made Dark Matter

In an effort to better explore dark matter, Cern engineers have begun updates on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) located underground beneath the border of France and Switzerland.

Mar 30, 2013 08:42 AM EDT

Google Images Fukushima Nuclear Ghost Town With Street View

Using Street View technology, Google sent a car through the abandoned, tsunami-ravaged town of Namie, in Fukushima, Japan, which lies in the nuclear exclusion zone around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

Mar 30, 2013 06:19 AM EDT

UK Researchers Design Sensor-Fitted Helmet for Firefighters

Firefighters have a daunting task of finding survivors in an unfamiliar, dark space that's filled with smoke. A new "tactile helmet" designed by UK researchers could provide firefighters vital information about their surroundings.

Mar 28, 2013 11:26 PM EDT

UK Scientists Taping into the Power of Swarm of Robots Working Together

Researchers in the Sheffield Centre for Robotics have been working to program a group of 40 robots to work together as a group in order to perform various tasks, including pushing balls and navigating simple obstacles.