The Juno–Izumo catch bond: How the egg cell and sperm hold together so tightly

Once a sperm has broken through to an egg cell in order to fertilize it, the two cells need to hold together tightly. This ...

This Completely New Kind of Watch Strap Is Made Using Lasers

It looks like fabric, feels like metal, and is as light as rubber. Meet the Ming Polymesh—the 3D-printed bracelet breaking ...

If you regret not living through the floppy disk era why not try this 3D printed Linux project that uses the cartridges to launch games

As the creator ItsDanik explains: "RFIDisk turns RFID tags into physical shortcuts that launch games, apps, or scripts when ...
The Scientist

Lab Waste Is Not Inevitable: How to Reduce, Reuse, and Rethink It

Small changes in laboratory behavior can make a big impact in reducing lab waste without sacrificing scientific progress.
Fabbaloo

Only a Few 3D Printers Still Support 2.85mm Filament

In the early days of 3D printing the use of 2.85mm filament was very common, and at some point it might have even been in the ...