This wearable watch is based on photoacoustic imaging to detect blood vessels.
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🔗 https://ie.social/4LLMn
Interesting Engineering
Watch provides high-resolution imaging of skin blood vessels - Interesting Engineering
A high-tech watch has been designed that allows for high-resolution imaging of blood vessels directly on your wrist.
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The new drug, rebecsinib, was tested in space and it could soon start medical trials on Earth.
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🔗 https://ie.social/V0E3A
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New ‘kill switch’ for cancer shows promising results aboard ISS
Exploring cancer mutations in microgravity: Scientists sent cancer cells to space to study how they age and progress in a unique environment.
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A scientists has found the solution to save the 'doomsday glacier.' But he needs $50 billion to accomplish this ambitious plan which involves building a 62-mile curtain around the glacier.
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🔗 https://ie.social/eqMoB
Interesting Engineering
62-mile curtain near 'doomsday glacier' to tackle the melting crisis
To tackle the impact of climate change, such as melting glaciers, experts are exploring an out-of-the-box strategy: underwater curtains.
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Airbus is all set to unveil its new CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL prototype ahead of its first flight later in 2024 from its new center in Donauwörth, Germany.
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🔗 https://ie.social/eRjaA
Interesting Engineering
CityAirbus NextGen to debut flight from Airbus German center
Airbus is all set to unveil its fully electric vehicle CityAirbus NextGen ahead of its first flight later in 2024 from Donauwörth.
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A high schooler invents an AI-powered, eco-friendly trap to combat invasive Lanternflies. This promising invention highlights the role of youth in finding innovative solutions for ecological issues
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🔗 https://ie.social/Vvx5R
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Teen invents AI solar-powered tree to safely rid city of invasive flies
Find out how this high-schooler developed an AI tree equipped with a solar-powered trap designed to counter invasive Lanternflies.
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Airbnb just updated its terms and conditions to address indoor security cameras and host privacy issues. They are now not allowed anywhere indoors.
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🔗 https://ie.social/VWyLk
Interesting Engineering
Airbnb drops the 'banhammer' on indoor cameras, okays outdoor
Airbnb has introduced new policies, such as banning indoor security cameras on its platform. Decibel monitors, however, are still allowed.
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FAA audit uncovers troubling quality problems at Boeing and supplier Spirit AeroSystems. Are 737 Max planes safe?
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🔗 https://ie.social/NKrMQ
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FAA finds shocking flaws in Boeing's 737 Max production - Interesting Engineering
Boeing is now facing a 90-day deadline to revamp its quality-control program, raising questions about the safety measures.
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Splashdown success! NASA's Crew-7 returns after epic 199-day mission aboard the ISS. Science, spacewalks, international teamwork – they did it all.
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🔗 https://ie.social/46Jz8
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NASA's Crew-7 returns home after 199 days in orbit - Interesting Engineering
The Crew-7 safely splashed down in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, after 199 days of stay in orbit.
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Japan’s Space One faced a major setback when its maiden rocket exploded mid-flight seconds after takeoff on Wednesday.
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🔗 https://ie.social/V7d6r
Interesting Engineering
Space One: Japan's 1st private rocket fails in 5 seconds of launch - Interesting Engineering
The rocket lifted off from the company’s launch site in the Wakayama area of western Japan. Japanese startup faced a major setback when its maiden rocket exploded seconds after takeoff on Wednesday, March 13.
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Paul Richard Alexander, who lived inside an iron lung for over 70 years has passed away at the age of 78.
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🔗 https://ie.social/NYMQ1
Interesting Engineering
Paul Alexander: Man who lived in an iron lung for 7 decades dies at 78
Remembering the extraordinary life of Paul Richard Alexander, the man who lived inside an iron lung for over 70 years. A true inspiration.
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Researchers unveil significant advancement in robotics: a haptic innovation that accurately replicates material softness, opening doors for critical applications.
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🔗 https://ie.social/V1wXP
Interesting Engineering
Innovative haptic device enables robots to perfect soft touch abilities
A new haptic device mimics materials' softness, from marshmallow to heart, conquering complex challenges surrounding robotics.
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From precision imaging to gamified training, we discuss 7 ways engineering is revolutionizing healthcare and redefining the landscape of medical practices.
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🔗 https://ie.social/VlRW8
Interesting Engineering
7 ways engineering transforms healthcare delivery - Interesting Engineering
The healthcare industry has undergone significant transformation due to numerous engineering-driven solutions. Here are 7 ways engineering has revolutionized the sector.
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95% fail to solve this. #iequiz
The quiz results will be featured in the upcoming issue of the Blueprint newsletter tomorrow : https://ie.social/VMKXJ
The quiz results will be featured in the upcoming issue of the Blueprint newsletter tomorrow : https://ie.social/VMKXJ
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James Webb Space Telescope has offered a glimpse of a massive galaxy as it existed 510 million years after the Big Bang, roughly 13 billion years ago.
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Interesting Engineering
JWST unveils galaxy merger 13B-years ago, defies early universe models
Webb provided astronomers with a glimpse of a massive galaxy as it was 510 million years after the Big Bang.
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Stanford University scientists created a much smaller gadget with integrated circuits that also operate at a speed one-thousand faster than previous models. They are flexible and can power a small LED screen while also being sensitive enough to detect tactile information, like reading Braille, more effectively than a person's fingertips.
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🔗 https://ie.social/4ywG1
Interesting Engineering
Small skin-like wearable tech to track health, diagnose diseases
Stanford researchers devised a small, soft skin-like wearable device to monitor health. They are hoping to commercialize their product soon.
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Astronauts with no history of headaches or migraines are likely to experience space headaches in orbit.
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🔗 https://ie.social/4xEZ6
Interesting Engineering
Space headaches are a ‘major problem’ during spaceflight
A new study shows that astronauts with no history of headaches are likely to experience space headaches aboard the ISS.
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Watch ANYmal, the dog-like robot, master agility with an advanced framework, effortlessly navigating a basic parkour course at up to 6 feet per second.
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🔗 https://ie.social/VwM83
Interesting Engineering
ANYmal robot excels in parkour feats thanks to neural network training
Dog-like robot ANYmal's agility is boosted by a new framework, allowing it to tackle a basic parkour course at up to 6 feet per second.
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Late Monday, The New York Times replied to OpenAI's claims that the newspaper hacked ChatGPT to set up a lawsuit against the leading AI company. It's called OpenAI's claims as irrelevant and false.
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🔗 https://ie.social/4aXyd
Interesting Engineering
NYT dismisses OpenAI's hacking allegation as 'irrelevant and false'
The New York Times responds to OpenAI's claim of hacking its products in a fiery rebuke. Find out the details of this ongoing lawsuit.
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A man from Vaughn has pleaded guilty to two felony wildlife crimes – conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act and substantively violating the Lacey Act – as part of an almost decade-long effort to create giant sheep hybrids in the United States with an aim to sell the species to captive hunting facilities.
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🔗 https://ie.social/enrLv
Interesting Engineering
Man's plan to create giant gene-edited sheep for hunting foiled
Discover the remarkable story of Arthur Schubarth and his audacious plan to create super-sized sheep hybrids for hunting.
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