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Scientists develop grain-sized soft robots controlled by magnetic fields for targeted drug delivery

A team of scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed grain-sized soft robots that can be controlled using magnetic fields for targeted drug delivery, paving the way to possible improved therapies in future. The new soft robot developed by engineers at NTU’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) was reported in […]

Non-electric touchpad takes sensor technology to extreme conditions

Researchers at Tampere University have developed the world’s first soft touchpad that can sense the force, area and location of contact without electricity. The device utilises pneumatic channels, enabling its use in environments such as MRI machines and other conditions that are unsuitable for electronic devices. Soft devices like soft robots and rehabilitation aids could […]

Visualizing the Cost of the American Dream in 2024

Visualizing the Cost of the American Dream in 2024 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Today, the rising cost of living is making the American dream increasingly difficult to achieve. While pandemic-led wage […]

Disney+ and Hulu now available with Google Play Points

Disney+ is the streaming home of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic, with thousands of award-winning classics and originals. Eligible Play Points members in the United States, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, Japan, and Taiwan can claim Disney+ on us, and watch new releases like Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” and Marvel […]

Using @property to clone attributes initialized from superclass

I want to create a class inheriting from a superclass that keeps track of the already initialized class attributes in the superclass. The @property decorator caught my eye and I tried to implement it (see example below). class MyClass(): def __init__(self): self.data=”myinitialdata” class MySubClass(MyClass): def __init__(self, myclass): super().__init__() self._myclass = myclass @property def data(self): return […]

Avoiding value decay in digital transformation

“Most implementations are viewed as IT projects,” says Tim Hertzig, a principal in Deloitte’s Technology practice and global product owner of Deloitte’s Ascend digital transformation solution. “These projects fail to achieve the value they initially aspire to, because they don’t factor in change management that ensures adoption and they don’t consider industry-leading practices.”’ Technology rarely […]

Boeing’s Intelsat 33e Satellite Unexpectedly Breaks Apart in Orbit

Boeing’s Intelsat 33e, a large communications satellite, unexpectedly broke apart in orbit over the weekend, creating at least 20 pieces of space debris. The satellite, which provided broadband communication services to regions across Europe, Africa, and Asia, was operating from a geostationary orbit above the Indian Ocean before it stopped functioning on 19 October 2024. […]