Yet, such artifacts are rare direct sources into the lives of historical amputees. We focus on the tools amputees used in 16th- and 17th-century Europe. There are few records written from amputees’ ...

When the Bugatti Tourbillon took center stage in June of 2024, nearly everything written about it (including the piece I ...

Named for an intricate wristwatch mechanism that also happens to be the French word for “whirlwind,” this new hypercar ...

3D Printing Technology for Smart Clothing: A Topic Review. Materials 2022, 15 (20) , 7391. ... robust functionalized carbon nanotube fiber reinforced sulphoaluminate cement-based grouting materials ...

Thermo-mechanical stress is generated due to mismatch of coefficients of thermal expansion (CTE) between the SiO2 and the Cu pads, and it plays a very important role in the fabrication. In addition, ...

Few of us will ever find ourselves piloting a full-sized military tank. Instead, you might like to make do with the RC variety. [TRDB] has whipped up one of their own design which features a small … ...

An island resident designed and made a 3D-printed gun, an example of how enthusiasts abroad embrace firearms technology nurtured in the United States. By Thomas Gibbons-Neff Reporting from the ...

The intervertebral disc (IVD) exhibits complex structure and biomechanical function, which supports the weight of the body and permits motion. Surgical treatments for IVD degeneration (e.g., lumbar ...

Ivan Miranda and Jón Schone, both well-known in the DIY 3D printing community, have transformed a discarded treadmill into a massive belt-driven 3D printer. Their project pushes the boundaries of ...

Imagine building a wheelchair using a 3D printer, without needing any tools for assembly. Now, imagine that this wheelchair is not a standard model, but is specially designed for children. MakeGood, a ...

Designed using 3D-printed materials and parts, the AirBike represents a breakthrough in the field of aerial mobility, even if little information is yet available about its commercialization. Volonaut ...