Show Notes January 5, 2024

Story 1: This AI Robot Just Taught Itself How to Walk

Source: WonderfulEngineering.com

Story by Taimur

Link: https://wonderfulengineering.com/this-ai-transformer-robot-just-taught-itself-how-to-walk/

See video here: http://tinyurl.com/549ykn78

Story 2: Company unveils bladeless ‘honeycomb’ wind turbines

Source: The Cool Down Story by Allison Hunt

Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/technology/company-unveils-bladeless-honeycomb-wind-turbines-here-s-how-this-super-efficient-technology-could-let-clean-energy-take-another-leap-forward/ar-AA1lHuHW

See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLjHdbaTOG4 *fast forward 30 seconds into the video. And the animations at the company’s website are great!

Story 3: Innovative solar-powered clothing acts as personal air conditioning

Source: Techspot Story by Rob Thubron

Link: https://www.techspot.com/news/101237-beat-heat-innovative-solar-powered-clothing-acts-personal.html

Story 4: A novel 3D body-on-chip printed device that could replace the need for drug and chemical safety testing on animals

Source: Interesting Engineering

Story by Mrigakshi DixitLink: https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/3d-printed-body-on-chip-may-replace-animal-models-in-drug-testing

Also check out the official press release here: https://edinburgh-innovations.ed.ac.uk/news/new-device-could-replace-animals-used-in-drug-and-chemical-safety-testing

See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miF7hAeUUSg

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