mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 12 hours agoMulti-material 3D printing platform manufactures functional electric motors in just 3 hours/Plataforma de impresión 3D multimaterial fabrica motores eléctricos funcionales en solo 3 horasSource Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, is one of the most disruptive technologies, but for the moment it…mauromar (74)in #science • yesterdayBrain deformities suffered by astronauts complicate long journeys beyond Earth/Deformaciones del cerebro sufridas por los astronautas complican los viajes largos fuera de la TierraSource Normally, when we think about the challenges of becoming a multi-planetary civilization, we focus on…mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 2 days agoA crystal memory to store humanity's knowledge for thousands of years/Una memoria de cristal para almacenar el conocimiento de la humanidad durante miles de añosSource According to recent estimates, the amount of information currently generated in the world is between 120 and…mauromar (74)in #science • 3 days agoFormer engineers of Space X want to use water as space fuel/Ex-ingenieros deSpace X quieren usar agua como combustible espacialSource The idea comes from a startup called General Galactic, founded by former engineers from SpaceX and Varda…mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 4 days agoThey create “liquid gears” with two smooth cylinders that transmit rotation without contact/Crean “engranajes líquidos” con dos cilindros lisos que transmiten rotación sin contactoSource A gear is a type of mechanism that has two or more toothed wheels, used to transmit mechanical power from one…mauromar (74)in #science • 5 days agoChina manages to mimic photosynthesis to transform CO2 into fuel/China logra imitar a la fotosíntesis para transformar el CO2 en combustibleSource Photosynthesis is the fundamental biochemical process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria convert…mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 6 days agoNew technology for early cancer detection with a simple blood test/Nueva tecnología para la detección precoz del cáncer con un simple análisis de sangreSource Cancer is one of the main causes of death worldwide, with approximately 20 million new cases and 9.7 million…mauromar (74)in #science • 7 days agoScientists create organic molecule that stores solar energy for years and releases it as heat on demand/Crean molécula orgánica que almacena energía solar durante años y la libera como calor bajo demandaSource We all agree that solar energy is the cleanest, cheapest, and most unlimited source of energy we have, but it…mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 8 days agoNew nickel-iron battery charges in seconds and survives 12,000 cycles/Nueva batería de níquel-hierro se carga en segundos y sobrevive a 12.000 ciclosSource At the beginning of the 20th century, Edison designed a nickel-iron (NiFe) battery, an extremely durable and…mauromar (74)in #science • 9 days agoChina launches world's largest 100% electric container ship/China pone en marcha el mayor portacontenedores 100% eléctrico del mundoSource Building large, fully electric ships is extremely difficult due to a number of fundamental technical…mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 10 days agoMIT creates a 'quantum microscope' that pushes the boundaries of optics/MIT crea un 'microscopio cuántico' que rebasa las fronteras de la ópticaSource To understand the significance of this advance, we must first understand the limits of light. A standard…mauromar (74)in #science • 11 days agoMusk assumes Mars is far away and will now prioritize the city on the Moon/Musk asume que Marte está lejos y ahora priorizará la ciudad en la LunaSource Until a few months ago, Elon Musk insisted that Mars was the primary objective and that the Moon was a…mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 12 days agoChina has invented a fiber-shaped chip that is almost indestructible/China ha inventado un chip en forma de fibra que es casi indestructibleSource The title sounds very strange, I know. What China has actually achieved is a new type of "fiber-shaped chip,"…mauromar (74)in #science • 13 days agoModified algae that converts microplastics in water into bioplastics/Alga modificada que convierte microplásticos del agua en bioplásticosSource As you all know, microplastics are tiny fragments of plastic material measuring less than 5 millimeters in…mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 14 days agoGenes have a greater influence on life expectancy than previously thought/Los genes influyen más de lo que se creía en la esperanza de vidaSource One of the unmistakable signs that the population is aging is the proliferation of studies and experiments…mauromar (74)in #science • 15 days ago“Bubble bots” microrobots that identify and attack tumors within the body/“Bubble bots” microrobots que identifican y atacan tumores dentro del organismoSource While we often picture robots like C-3PO, there are many other design and functional alternatives that can…mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 16 days agoGoogle creates AI to read the "grammar of life"/Google crea IA para leer la "gramática de la vida"Source In my opinion, Google and its subsidiary DeepMind are the ones that have best understood the potential of…mauromar (74)in #science • 17 days agoElon Musk assures that his robots will be able to take care of the elderly/Elon Musk asegura que sus robots podrán cuidar a las personas mayoresSource Based on recent demographic data, the percentage of the population over 65 years of age in the West, although…mauromar (74)in Popular STEM • 18 days agoProject Genie, a new model for creating interactive worlds/Project Genie, nuevo modelo para crear mundos interactivosSource Just over three years ago, in November 2022, the first version of chatGPT was officially launched worldwide.…mauromar (74)in #science • 19 days agoA spider web that promises to transform the materials of the future/Una telaraña que promete transformar los materiales del futuroSource Biomimicry (also called biomimetics or biomimetics) is the science and discipline that studies nature as a…