砷士的筆記本: 12/02/11

2011年12月2日星期五

Engineers Use 3D Printer And Bone Like Material To Create New Bones (video)

Engineers Use 3D Printer And Bone Like Material To Create New Bones (video):

3D printers are becoming more and more common in every day life and are even becoming available to the masses via Kickstarter. Now Researchers at Washington State University and engineers have been able to use a customised 3D printer to create a bone like material.

Which researchers are hoping will allow them to repair injuries in humans. The new material can be used as a support to help broken bones while they mend, and then dissolve away, leaving no side effects in the patient.

3D Printer Bone

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Tetra Shed, The Modular Home Office For Your Garden

Tetra Shed, The Modular Home Office For Your Garden:

Tetra Shed is a modular home office which is designed to be used in your garden, and what makes the Tetra Shed interested is that it can be used as a single unit or a number of units can be connected together to make a larger office.

The Tetra Shed can also be used to make larger building, and the designers of the shed say it can be used for classrooms, exhibition spaces and larger buildings where a total of 50 of these Tetra Sheds can be connected together to form one larger building.

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Crypteks USB Features 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption (Video)

Crypteks USB Features 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption (Video):

The Crypteks USB is a USB thumb drive which has according to the designers is on of the first physically locking USB drives that comes with 256-bit AES hardware encryption.

The device is made from ultra high grade aluminum, and it comes with a total of 14,348,907 possible combinations, have a look at the video below which explains how it works.

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YAL Concept Watch Inspired By Tron

YAL Concept Watch Inspired By Tron:

Watch makers TokyoFlash are currently taking votes on whether or not to create the YAL Concept Watch, which has been designed by Yoann from France.

The YAL watch as you can probably guess from its design has been inspired by Tron, and uses a number of blue LEDs to tell the time. For example 5 LEDs in the middle, 2 LEDs in the outer branches, 2 more LEDs on the left and PM indicator on = 5h + (2×5)mn + 2 mn + p.m

YAL Concept Watch

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Stradivarius Violin Recreate Using Computed Tomography Scanning

Stradivarius Violin Recreate Using Computed Tomography Scanning:

A team of radiologists and violin makers have been able to create and build a reproduction of a 1704 Stradivarius violin. Using computed tomography (CT) imaging and advanced manufacturing techniques.

Out of the 1000 violins that were built by Stradivarius, who is considered the greatest violin maker, only around 650 still exist. His violins are well know for their unique sound which is produced due to the construction methods and materials used by Stradivarius. Now the team has been investigating further into what creates this unique sound and have tried to re-create their very own.

Stradivarius violin

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Star Trek Automatic Kitchen Door Is Awesome (Video)

Star Trek Automatic Kitchen Door Is Awesome (Video):

Alex Shakespeare thought it would be a good idea to create his own Star Trek style automatic door for his kitchen, and this is probably one of the coolest DIY builds that we have featured at Geeky Gadgets.

As you will see in the video below, the door can be opened and closed using a control switch, and it can also be set in an automatic mode, which will enable the door to open and close when you walk up to it.

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2011年12月2日 星期五