ASME Foundation and NASA to Launch “Future Engineers” Program
…3D Printing in Zero G Experiment, a joint venture between NASA and Made in Space Inc. to launch 3D printing equipment that can operate in microgravity…
View ArticleDrone delivery service founder touts benefits of UAVs
…positives to consider. Paola Santana is the co-founder of Matternet, a company that began working on drone delivery technology long before Seattle’s…
View ArticleDoes Uber Possess Viable Business and Social Models?
…for those who just want a cheap car for a few hours but no driver (Getaround, Relayrides) or a driver but no car (Redcap). And of course there…
View Article10 ways technology is fighting climate change
Beyond Meat is a plant protein that looks and tastes like meat. Modern Meadow uses tissue engineering to make leather and meat products. 7. Open…
View Article3D Printer World Expo Seattle to Feature First 3D Printer Headed to Space,...
…Attendee to Receive Object Printed Aboard the International Space Station Made In Space Partners with 3D Printer World Expo to Deliver Attendees…
View ArticleCopy that! Investing in 3D printing
…of inks rises. Last year, for example, US start-up Modern Meadow revealed it planned to develop a 3D bioprinter to produce meat for human consumption.
View ArticleThe Triple Bottom Line of Car Sharing
…being funneled into car sharing firms such as City CarShare, RelayRides, GetAround, Drivy etc. Not to be confused with ride sharing, payment…
View ArticleWhy Bhutan Might Get Drone Delivery Copters Before Seattle Does
the Bhutanese government and the World Health Organization reached out to Matternet, a Palo Alto company backed by some big name American investors…
View Article"Urban Myths & Urban Mobility" Panel Scheduled for 2014 SXSW Eco Conference
…Mobility” featuring representatives from Enterprise CarShare, Getaround and the Transportation Sustainability Research Center at the University…
View ArticleOpen data, crowdsourcing, and sharing economy tech take on new roles in...
…who have been displaced. Other efforts, including TaskRabbit and Getaround, seek to connect the demand for volunteers or transportation to those…
View ArticleDrones Burgeoning Role In Healthcare
…s why the World Health Organization, along with California company Matternet and the government of Bhutan, have joined forces to explore the…
View ArticleHealthkit is a symptom of tech’s rush into health care
…pocket, and the proliferation of cheap sensors, said Dean Sawyer, CEO of Jointly Health. “For example, there s one patch we re using called Vital…
View ArticleBack to school: the apps you need to get your study routine organised
…view your week long schedule. Source: Class Timetablet/App Store Focus and concentration Focus@Will For: Desktop, iOS, Android Cost: €4 p/m or…
View ArticleHow the Sharing Economy is Strengthening Emergency Response and Recovery
…during a disaster and connect with workers willing to volunteer. Getaround is launching a disaster assistance policy and Web portal to help educate…
View ArticleThe Space Station Is Getting Its First 3D Printer
…in Zero-G is a collaboration between NASA and California-based startup Made in Space, which built the machine that’s heading to the space station…
View ArticleWhy Are Google and Amazon Not Using Drone Airplanes?
…Prime Air. Even before that, the Silicon Valley startup MatterNet announced its plans to use similar technology to help move materials around…
View ArticleTech Startups Are Yesterday’s News Says Peter Thiel
…One of Peter Thiel s investments is in a company called Modern Meadow, which uses biofabrication to create products made from animals entirely…
View ArticleWith Peter Thiel book coming, prepare for the contrarian onslaught
…big risks to try to make bold advances, such as a company named Modern Meadow that is based in Brooklyn that has a unit at Moffett Field in Silicon…
View ArticleWorld’s first 3D printer in space will launch this month
…proof-of-concept collaboration between NASA and California-based startup Made in Space, who developed the microwave-sized device. 3D printers…
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