Roll Your Blunts: New Study Says Weed Can Enhance Cognitive Function
Jokes about the stupid stoner are becoming passé. Continue reading Roll Your Blunts: New Study Says Weed Can Enhance Cognitive Function
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Forget You’re Chained to Your Desk and Enter the Forest in Virtual Reality
Enjoy new 360-degree views of the forest every 15 minutes, every day, all year. Continue reading Forget You’re Chained to Your Desk and Enter the Forest in Virtual Reality
It’s Surprisingly Easy for Mutant Bacteria to Develop Antibiotic Resistance
In just 11 days, bacteria developed resistance to 1000 times the initial amount of antibiotics. Continue reading It’s Surprisingly Easy for Mutant Bacteria to Develop Antibiotic Resistance
Meet the Octobot, Harvard’s Fully Autonomous Soft Robot
Researchers Find the ‘Holy Grail’ of Soft Robotics
A breakthrough for artificial, robotic muscles. Continue reading Researchers Find the ‘Holy Grail’ of Soft Robotics
Robot Moth Is Learning to Fly Like A Real Moth
Harvard University has had the flying robot insect market covered for a long time. However, their robot bee, while cool, was starting to bum them out. They wanted to put the battery and brain on the robocritter and have it fly around without a tether. Technology just wasn’t moving fast enough for them, so they’ve picked a different bug, this time a moth.
The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University is known for its Flying Winged Micro Air Vehicles or FWMAV. Which is a pretty good example of what happens when you let engineers name things. This …read more
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