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KFC is working with a Russian 3D bioprinting firm to try to make lab-produced chicken nuggets

The Verge

The chicken restaurant chain will work with Russian company 3D Bioprinting Solutions to develop bioprinting technology that will “print” chicken meat, using chicken cells and plant material. 3D bioprinting is a slow, laborious process. although there have been some promising developments toward its use in medicine.

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Navigating the World of SDK for eBook Developers

Kitaboo

For any eBook developer, creating eBooks that meet the diverse needs of people in academic institutions can be time-consuming and complex. To help them deliver in a timely fashion, SDKs have started playing a crucial role in eBook development. Case Studies: Successful SDK Use in eBooks Amazon Apple IV. to the eBook.

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Living computers? Brain organoids power bioprocessor breakthrough

Dataconomy

It uses four multi-electrode arrays (MEAs) to host the organoids, each array containing four organoids, resulting in a total of 16 brain tissue-based 3D cell structures. Brain organoids are 3D structures created from human stem cells that mimic early brain development. What are brain organoids?

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University of Washington researchers develop smaller, cheaper form of LiDAR technology

GeekWire

Now, a team of researchers at University of Washington has developed a much smaller and less costly form of LiDAR that has no moving parts, a breakthrough that could soon be a real game-changer for many technologies. It can detect and image objects in three dimensions from over 100 meters away.”

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Peering deep into the cellular universe: Allen Institute researchers map cell parts in 3D

GeekWire

Researchers at Seattle’s Allen Institute for Cell Science and their colleagues have now developed a way to quantitatively map how these cellular components are arranged in space. Viana led the study, which involved more than 80 researchers over seven years, with Allen Institute for Cell Science deputy director Susanne Rafelski.

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The Future of Reading: Augmented Reality Books

Kitaboo

Learners can use an AR app or a device to scan the pages of a physical textbook to have a more engaging 3D experience. A non-marker-based technology that is more immersive is being studied. Simplified Complex Concepts Through the use of visual aids that can be viewed in 3D, AR books simplify concepts.

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Geek of the Week: Artist Chanee Choi’s 3D video game ‘Pandemic’ looks at racism during COVID-19

GeekWire

Her latest project is a first-person 3D video game in which the player is the coronavirus, moving through a virtual environment. Studying for a Ph.D. Making the 3D design process and game programming calls on the same skills as traditional crafts. Chanee Choi. I’m a multidisciplinary interactive artist, also I’m a Ph.D.

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