Technology

Aug 17, 20213 min read

Vertical farming: has sustainable farming reached new heights?

Vertical farming (VF), a concept first coined by American geologist Gilbert Ellis Bailey in 1915, is a cutting-edge farming technique.

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Aug 20, 20193 min read

HABIT to search for water on Mars in 2020

The Swedish-invented instrument HABIT will search for water on Mars in 2020.

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Jun 10, 20192 min read

How medical devices are harmonising with nature

Bioplastics are made from organics, such as renewable materials like starch, unlike the usual plastics we come across which are often...

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Jan 7, 20193 min read

Making medical wearable devices safer, with spider silk and nature

Many of us do not want to turn out like Anakin Skywalker from Episode III of Star Wars, who was tragically fated to become the Darth...

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Oct 4, 20183 min read

Natural forms are inspiring the design of safer, and improved medical devices. Will this lessen publ

The public are showing a concern about rapidly emerging medical technologies, such as wearable sensors, particularly for patient safety...

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Feb 18, 20181 min read

Making music with lasers in an experimental project

Artistic experimentation with mechanical objects to create new and unique sounds.

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