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“A new flexible, wearable medical device could provide a major boost in the fight against heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. A team led by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has developed …
“China’s fully robotic rover on Mars, in longer-than-expected hibernation since May 2022, likely met with excessive accumulation of sand and dust, its mission designer said, breaking months of silence about the status of the vehicle. The motorised rover Zhurong …
“Why $3 Macropad? I have always been a great fans of Maker Faires around Asia and I am thinking if I could make something special so during maker events, I can exchange gifts with the makers I like so as …
News DIY Neurotech: Making BCI Accessible New open-source hardware thrusts brain-signal processing into a maker’s world
“Brain-computer interfaces, or BCIs, are having a bit of a moment: Big tech companies have invested in the development of these neurotechnologies—designed to connect brains to digital machinery—specifically making substantiveacquisitions of EEG-based neurotechnology startups in recent years …
“In this project, you’ll use a Feather RP2040 with DVI Output to build a fun and funky video synth. The Feather runs Arduino code written with the Adafruit Fork of the PicoDVI library. All you’ll need is USB …
“Our modern rechargeable batteries, such as lithium-ion batteries, are anything but sustainable. One alternative is organic batteries with redox-organic electrode materials (OEMs), which can be synthesized from natural “green” materials. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, a Chinese team has now …
“Got a 3D printer? Get learning mechanical engineering! Use cams, levers, gears and more to make unique moving machines, all designed for free and printed for the cost of a few grams of filament. It’s a lot cheaper than …
“LED Dot Matrix modules are an excellent way to display information in a compact and visually appealing way. These modules consist of a matrix of LEDs arranged in a grid pattern, which can be used to display graphics, text, and …
“California blackworms tangle themselves up by the thousands, then separate in a split second. Their trick may inspire the design of self-detangling materials and fibers. As anyone who has ever unwound a string of holiday lights or detangled a lock …
“Japanese startup Ispace conceded Wednesday its attempt to become the first company to land on the moon had ended in failure, but pledged to move ahead with new missions. The unmanned Hakuto-R Mission 1 lander had been scheduled to touch …