How Carbon Redefined Customer Service In 3D Printing
Forrester IT
OCTOBER 24, 2018
We recently published a case study about Carbon, a 3D printing company known for its innovative technology and, now, its proactive customer service model.
This microscopic 3D-printed Star Trek Voyager can move on its own
The Verge
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
Physicists from Leiden University have 3D-printed a miniature version of an Intrepid-class starship from Star Trek ( via PC Gamer ). The scientists might not be able to explicitly say that in their study, but I’m sure they were thinking it too. Image: Soft Matter Jorunal. Image: Soft Matter Journal.
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Can we 3D print a better face mask?
Vox
APRIL 8, 2022
How 3D printing can help mitigate PPE supply shortages in future pandemics. As the country waited for US manufacturers to scale up PPE production and for supply chains to stabilize, a fascinating stopgap solution emerged: 3D printing. That’s where 3D printing came in. Christina Animashaun/Vox. The Wild West of PPE”.
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KFC is working with a Russian 3D bioprinting firm to try to make lab-produced chicken nuggets
The Verge
JULY 18, 2020
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. 3D bioprinting is a slow, laborious process. 3D bioprinting is a slow, laborious process.
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Sakuu's 3D printed solid state battery could be a boon for electric vehicles
TechSpot
AUGUST 20, 2021
Earlier this year, an MIT study revealed that lithium-ion battery costs have fallen by more than 97 percent since its commercial introduction almost 30 years ago. Not only that, but industry watchers are optimistic that by 2025 lithium-ion battery manufacturing capacity will have tripled while the price per kilowatt-hour is.
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Defective products could result from cyberattacks on industrial 3D printers
Network World
JULY 14, 2016
Many 3D printers lack cybersecurity features, which presents opportunities to introduce defects as components are being built, a new study shows. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
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Mummified Kitten, Snake, and Bird Are 'Unwrapped' in New X-Ray Study
Gizmodo
AUGUST 20, 2020
Using high-resolution, 3D X-ray scans, a team of researchers has digitally unwrapped and analyzed three mummified animals from ancient Egypt. Read more.
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IDG Contributor Network: 3D printers hackable via smartphone
Network World
SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
A smartphone’s built-in sensors can be used to swipe important intellectual property, such as product models and prototypes, by reading a combination of acoustic traces and electromagnetic energy as a 3D printer’s print head moves across a platen.
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Study spotlights the Allen Institute’s latest 3-D reference atlas of the mouse brain
GeekWire
MAY 7, 2020
For example, one recent study observed brain-cell activity as mice chose among the images they saw during a laboratory test. The researchers conducting the study used a system of electrical probes known as Neuropixels to document the activity of hundreds of neurons simultaneously, across several different regions of the brain.
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The Future of Reading: Augmented Reality Books
Kitaboo
JANUARY 31, 2024
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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‘Extremely Brilliant’ X-Ray Beams Are About to Revolutionize How We See Into Matter
Gizmodo
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
A new way of producing powerful X-ray beams—the brightest on Earth—is now making it possible to create 3D images of matter at astounding resolutions. This “Extremely Brilliant Source” officially opened last month at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in France, and scientists are already using it to study the… Read more.
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Beyond Text: Elevating Learning with Interactive Activities in eBooks
Kitaboo
JANUARY 25, 2024
Examples of eBook Learning Activities Watching and Learning AI-Powered Comprehension Activity Building Original Content Playing With Diagrams and Images Conducting Pre-Lesson Research Hosting Pronunciation Exercises Learning with 3D Models Taking Engaging Quizzes Taking Personalized Assessments Interacting with Useful Widgets IV.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Creating Interactive Workbooks for Schools
Kitaboo
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Adding 3D models/images to your workbook adds a lot of excitement and fun to the learning process. A 3D model allows students to click, enlarge, and move it around as if they’re right there with it. Case Study: KITABOO Delivers Interactive Digital Textbooks to Improve the Learning Experience for a School Network.
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Will a “Google PhD” become as good as a university-granted PhD?
Trends in the Living Networks
JUNE 29, 2022
Jordi Muñoz became President of prominent early drone company 3D Robotics at age 22, having made himself a world-leading expert in drone design and manufacturing, teaching himself through the universe of resources available through the web and his own experiments.
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Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4 calculates body fat from the wrist
The Verge
AUGUST 12, 2021
If wearables prove accurate, they could give people a better resource to monitor their health, Diana Thomas, a mathematician who studies body weight regulation at West Point, told The Verge in June. One study found that BIA overestimated body fat if the measurement was taken right after someone drank around two cups of water.
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What does Apple Vision Pro do: Comprehensive overview
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Nonetheless, early users of the headset can anticipate access to 3D movies and films, streaming services such as Disney+, and 180-degree videos enhanced by Apple’s Spatial Audio technology. Custom 3D lenses ensure the user interface remains visible, while HDR and “wide color” features aim to deliver superior image quality.
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SAP aims for more digital and resilient supply chains
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 26, 2023
and AI to make their supply chain more resilient, many are still in the pilot phase,” Saueressig said, citing discussions with CEOs and results of a study by Oxford Economics. “While companies are aware they need to invest in Industry 4.0 Around its digital manufacturing, SAP has also expanded other solutions with additional functions.
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How 5G is driving big innovations in healthcare for veterans
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
During surgery, they can superimpose 3D scans on patients’ bodies as they operate, improving precision and accuracy. Studies have shown nurses spend 21 to 60 minutes per shift searching for supplies and equipment, removing them from patient care and costing hospitals up to $14 billion dollars a year in lost productivity.
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Junior Geek of the Month: Nigel Barnett will pursue engineering at MIT, and later, his astronaut dream
GeekWire
APRIL 30, 2021
He started with LEGOs, moved on to DC motors and circuits, then computer hardware, 3D printing, and now, in high school, a solar car. He’s been into 3D printing since the 8th grade when he first saw a 3D printing demo at a Microsoft Store in Seattle. ” Nigel, who lives in Newcastle, Wash.,
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3 technology trends set to revolutionize retail
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 20, 2023
As per RBR London’s Mobile Self-Scanning and Checkout-Free 2022 study , there has been a threefold increase in the number of stores leveraging checkout-free technology worldwide. From 250 such stores in 2021, the study forecasts the number to touch 12,000 by 2027.
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Interactivity in eTextbooks: Enhancing the Learning Experience for K12 Students
Kitaboo
MARCH 28, 2023
Interactive Tools When studying from a regular book or eBook, there’s a limit to what one can achieve. Augmented Reality Augmented reality (AR) in interactive eBooks transforms 2D images into 3D. A student with an AR-enabled smartphone only needs to point at an image (for example, the human brain), and is shown a 3D version of it.
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Seattle startup with fresh approach to Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease raises $96M
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Large-scale human genetic studies have identified hundreds of genetic variants that affect the risk of developing such conditions. Athira’s compound designed to affect neuronal growth, however, has proven disappointing so far in phase 2 trials for Alzheimer’s disease, prompting a change in the design of the ongoing study.
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USMC and DoD Rapid Reaction Technology Office Seeks Info On Six Categories of Technology: Please review and engage
CTOvision
APRIL 19, 2014
Friends at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies recently brought this to our attention and since a high number of our readers live their lives studying or working with advanced technologies we wanted to get this to you right away. iris, 2D and 3D facial information, etc.). By Bob Gourley. Biometrics. Stand-off sensors.
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CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 10, 2023
A university differentiates its study abroad experience using self-composed AI bots and Augmented Reality (AR). Mark discovers that he is eligible for a semester studying abroad at the university’s London campus. Research also shows the time saved using AI for verification can save as much as $3 per call.
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The first USB-C iPhone is here thanks to a mod
The Verge
OCTOBER 12, 2021
He’s currently studying for a master’s degree in robotics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, EPFL. He has previously used his talents to modify a car mount for Samsung’s Galaxy Fold , releasing a 3D printed mod to allow a Xiaomi Mi Wireless Car Charger to work with the Galaxy Fold.
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How to Use Digital Textbooks in the Classroom
Kitaboo
AUGUST 8, 2019
A four-year university-wide study conducted by Florida Virtual Campus reports that 70% of the respondents surveyed said that they had spent at least $300 on textbooks in the year 2016. For example, a 3D diagram of a heart may have links which students can click to view more information about the heart.
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Fred Hutch scientist answers latest COVID-19 questions on vaccines, variants, and more
GeekWire
MARCH 25, 2021
That correlation may be true with some vaccines, but it does not appear to be the case with the mRNA vaccines, at least not in preliminary studies. Kublin offered his take on the latest vaccine news, such as inconsistencies in AstraZeneca’s vaccine study data. Vaccines, transmission and long COVID.
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Top 10 AI graduate degree programs
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 26, 2024
In computer vision, the AI group faculty are developing novel approaches for 2D and 3D scene understanding from still images and video, low-shot learning, and more. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering offers an AI group that studies the computational mechanisms underlying intelligent behavior.
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Top 10 AI graduate degree programs
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 20, 2022
Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering offers an AI group that studies the computational mechanisms underlying intelligent behavior. In computer vision, the AI group faculty are developing novel approaches for 2D and 3D scene understanding from still images and video, low-shot learning, and more.
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Importance of eBooks in education
Kitaboo
AUGUST 12, 2022
Study Anywhere and Anytime: An eBook is easy to carry around. AR can transform any normal image into an enhanced 3D image, which the students can view from all angles. This 3D image helps provide students with an immersive and compelling learning experience. Most students these days always carry a mobile-based device.
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Immersive Learning: The Future of Education with Virtual Reality in K–12 Schools
Kitaboo
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Further, through VR, they can explore spatial relations between objects, different geometrical shapes, and the transformation of 2D shapes into 3D shapes. Make it Possible to Experience Geography Realistically Geography can seem like a useless subject when studied only through textbooks and maps.
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University of Washington study: Deep learning reveals 3D models of protein machines
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
A new study peers into the structure of hundreds of protein complexes, tiny machines in cells that control everything from energy use to DNA replication. Researchers at the University of Washington’s Institute for Protein Design helped lead the study, which leverages new deep learning tools and could lead to new ways to treat disease. “To
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Next-Gen Training: Corporate Apps Blending Software and Learning Management
Kitaboo
MAY 6, 2024
Gives Access to Media-rich Content Training software applications are loaded with material containing multimedia elements like videos, audio, animations, 3D images, and other graphics. They enable employees to study according to a preferred learning pace and style.
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Navigating the World of SDK for eBook Developers
Kitaboo
JANUARY 29, 2024
Case Studies: Successful SDK Use in eBooks Amazon Apple IV. vc_column_text] Case Studies: Successful SDK Use in eBooks 1. AR and VR will enable readers to explore and interact with content and concepts in 3D and foster immersive reading experiences. Step-by-Step Guide on Implementing SDKs III. Future Trends in SDK for eBooks V.
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Google’s Little Signals concepts show what ‘ambient’ notifications could look like
The Verge
APRIL 15, 2022
Google has shown off a “design study” in ambient computing, with a series of objects that can subtly deliver notifications through taps, gentle breezes, and shifting shadows (shout out to Verge alumn Dieter Bohn for tweeting this to our attention ). Image: Google. The files can be downloaded as a zip from the Little Signals website.
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Real life Apple Vision Pro examples
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
This device is all about bringing the future to now, offering a mix of 3D movies, streaming on services like Disney+, and immersive sound experiences, even though it’s just starting out without apps from big names like Netflix or Spotify. Apple has done it again with their new gadget, the Vision Pro, which hit the market on February 2.
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The Amazing Benefits of Teaching K12 Students via an eBook Reader!
Kitaboo
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Facilitates Strategic Learning With functionalities such as taking notes, underlining text, bookmarking and communication channels between teacher and taught, eBook readers enable students to take a more strategic approach to their study routine. Some eTextbooks also use 3D modeling and augmented reality to create an immersive experience.
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How Augmented Reality Can Transform the Classroom?
Kitaboo
AUGUST 21, 2018
In the era of digital, where a majority of school-going kids having access to smartphones, AR is making deep inroads in education, making studies more interesting, immersive and contextual. AR, on the other hand, enhances the real environment for more participation, immersion, and interaction. Pre-made Courses.
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Remembering Jon Strongbow, a mainstay of Seattle’s art scene
GeekWire
MARCH 24, 2023
” He frequently spoke and wrote about his studies of traditional practices, which included time spent at the Red Cedar Circle and at the Sakya Monastery on 83rd Street in Seattle. A collection of Strongbow’s 3D art of Seattle, All One Life , will be posthumously published via Fantagraphics on July 11.
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Top 7 Innovations in K-12 Education
Kitaboo
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Flipped Classroom Approach: Flipped classroom means a learning model where students go through their study materials at home and do their assignments in the classroom. Digital Content Libraries: A digital content library is a repository of study materials like instructional videos, audiobooks, reading materials, practice assignments etc.
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Scientists Have Created Bite-Size, Edible Models to Help Kids With Blindness Learn Chemistry
Gizmodo
MAY 28, 2021
In a new study out Friday, a team of scientists detail creating bite-size and even candy-like models of molecules that kids can safely use their mouths to feel—models that seem… Read more. Researchers say they’ve found a way to help make science lessons more interactive for students, particularly for those living with blindness.
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Top500: The Supercomputers Advancing Cyber Security, Renewable Energy, and Black Hole Research
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 2, 2022
The system, which develops in-depth 3D subsoil models to see up to 15 kilometers underground, led to the discovery of Zohr , the largest known natural gas field in the Mediterranean. For optimizing existing resources, Eni uses HPC5 to model, study, and ultimately improve refinement operations. .
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Amazon Halo View review: the Fitbit clone no one asked for
The Verge
DECEMBER 15, 2021
That’s then turned into a 3D model of your body that you can rotate. The study Amazon sent me , while impressive, does state in tiny print up top that the study had not been peer-reviewed and that the copyright holder is both the author and funder. It erased about seven years of therapy in a second. Then there’s privacy.
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Revolutionizing Higher Education Publishing through Seamless Content Integration in eBooks
Kitaboo
JANUARY 25, 2024
Furthermore, a recent study reveals that 74.6% From interactive quizzes to 3D models, the possibilities are boundless. It is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8% from 2021 to 2026. An interactive textbook is defined as the eBook version of a textbook that incorporates interactive elements.
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