Strokes affect 795,000 Americans each year and treating them during the “golden hour” before death or permanent disability occurs can be a challenge. Fortunately, scientists are developing a magnet-lead device to treat stroke patients less invasively. The device would “worm” its … [Read more...] about Revolutionary medical device worms its way into the field of stroke treatment
Innovation
This high-tech toilet will recycle rainwater and keep a city cool
After a toilet-design competition, the San Francisco Department of Public Works has awarded SmithGroup the number one place for their innovative toilet design that recycles rainwater into this fully-functioning public restroom. The design is not only environmentally friendly for … [Read more...] about This high-tech toilet will recycle rainwater and keep a city cool
How AI can help save our favorite fruit
Although we consume about 100 billion bananas each year, the future of the world’s most popular fruit is threatened by a number of diseases that are silently destroying crops around the world. For that reason, researchers have been working on a tool that allows farmers to detect … [Read more...] about How AI can help save our favorite fruit
This robot delivers pizza, groceries and medicines – coming soon to a college campus near you!
All-night study sessions on college campuses may soon have a new addition: delivery robots. Starship Technologies has announced a plan this week to launch delivery robots this month at George Mason University and Northern Arizona University with the University of Pittsburgh and … [Read more...] about This robot delivers pizza, groceries and medicines – coming soon to a college campus near you!
Scientists figured out a way how to bioprint living tissue in no time
It’s no secret that 3D printing is destined to revolutionize how things are done across a large number of industries, but right now, it appears that the practice is opening a new frontier in the medical world: bioprinting living tissue in a matter of seconds. Until now, 3D … [Read more...] about Scientists figured out a way how to bioprint living tissue in no time
