MIT researchers have designed 3-D printed structures that can fold themselves up without any outside stimulus, and the folding begins the instant it is peeled off the printing platform. As 3-D printing…
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AI Chatbot “DoNotPay” Lets You Sue Equifax For Up To $25,000 Without a Lawyer
An AI chatbot is created to help victims of Equifax Breach to sue hacked credit report giant Equifax without a lawyer. Equifax’s security failure affected 143 million US consumers, approximately half of…
New Microchip Technology Could Be Used to Track Smart Pills
Researchers at Caltech have developed a prototype miniature medical device that could ultimately be used in “smart pills” to diagnose and treat diseases. A key to the new technology—and what makes it…
MasSpec Pen Accurately Identifies Cancer in Seconds
A team of scientists and engineers at The University of Texas at Austin has invented a powerful tool that rapidly and accurately identifies cancerous tissue during surgery, delivering results in about 10…
MIT study reveals a new way to enhance or reduce the adhesion of freezing droplets.
When freezing droplets impact a surface, they generally either stick to it or bounce away. Controlling this response is crucial to many applications, including 3-D printing, the spraying of some surface coatings,…