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College Freshman Creates COVID-Inspired Chess Set with 3D Printing
Relying on ingenuity and 3D printing technology, 18-year old William Paterson University freshman Nicholas Montesano created a COVID-inspired chessboard for his 3D Design class. . The “COVID-19 Quarantine Essentials” themed chess set combines two topics that...
Scientists Have Finally Made Quieter Velcro
A fastener with microscopic mushroom shapes could be as strong as Velcro but with less noise and less damage to other fabrics, researchers say. Velcro is great when you need to open stuff fast or with ease, but Velcro is not so great when you’re trying to discreetly...
Bio-inspired robotics: learning from dragonflies
It is a high-speed movement: within fractions of a second the mouthparts of the dragonfly larvae spring forwards to seize its prey. For decades, researchers had assumed that this action must have been driven primarily by hydraulic pressure. Now, for the first time,...
Laser Based Process to 3D Print Detailed Glass Objects
Researchers have developed a new laser-based process for 3D printing intricate parts made of glass. With further development, the new method could be useful for making complex optics for vision, imaging, illumination or laser-based applications. . "Most 3D printing...
How 3D printing is helping CERN scientists upgrade the world’s largest machine
For the past five years, Antonio Pellegrino has been working on a high-pressure job: the scientist is leading an upgrade to the largest and most powerful particle accelerator ever built, which sits one hundred meters beneath the Franco-Swiss border at the European...
Healthy Sugar and 3D Printable Materials from Soy Hulls
Researchers at the University of Louisville (UofL) Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research and Department of Mechanical Engineering are working to transform soy hulls left over from soybean processing into valuable food and industrial products. . The United Soybean...
Learn to 3D Print & 3D Design Pokemon (Online)
Learn the fundamentals of 3D printing, design, and engineering with our hands-on interactive course. . Our instructors have graduated from some of the top engineering schools in the country and bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the classroom as our...
Session of YMCA’s STEM Club For Middle Schoolers Begins Jan. 19
The Southeast Ventura County YMCA and the Columbia Memorial Space Center's second unit of their STEM Club for local middle schoolers begins January 19 online. . The session focuses on solar chemistry and runs through March 26. Middle schoolers meet online Tuesday...
Educators Could Save $450,000 Yearly with Open-Source 3D Printing
There remains little doubt that 3D printing enhances the quality and effectiveness of education , whether at the kindergarten or university level . . The cost of printers and materials for filament-based 3D printing have fallen significantly over the last decade,...