Behind the Scenes at BU: Microfluidic Devices, Synthetic Biology’s Secret Weapon
Zooming in on intricate, liquid-infused “microchips” that are powering the next generation of biotechnology
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This Robot's Soft Gripper Was Inspired By Japanese Kirigami
Boston University mechanical engineers have developed a unique way to use an ancient Japanese art form for a very 21st-century purpose.
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New Machine Prints Face Masks On Demand
It’s like a copying machine for face masks: a Boston University-based center has designed a machine to crank out 2,000 face masks per hour, a potential game-changer in the fight against COVID-19.
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Two Robots Make a Hot Dog
In Boston University's Robotics Lab, two robots have learned to work together to perform one of the great feats of human innovation: grilling and serving a hot dog.
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