Collaborate Disseminate
When working with limited space or even with limited funding, finding a tool that can do many things for less space or cost than its separate counterparts is a tempting …read more Continue reading Rock Tumbler Doubles as Ice Cream Maker
Citizen science isn’t limited to the nerd community. When medical professionals get a crazy idea, their options include filling out endless paperwork for human consent forms and grant applications, or hacking something together themselves. When [David Wartinger] noticed that far too many of his patients passed kidney stones while on vacation, riding rollercoasters, he had to test it out.
Without the benefit of his own kidney stones, he did the next best thing: 3D printed a model kidney, collected some urine, and tossed a few stones that he’d collected from patients into the trap. Then he and a colleague rode …read more
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