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March 14, 2017
Magnetic storage reaches the atomic level
The magnetic field of a single atom is read and written, but it's not very stable (Via ArsTechnica)
Magnificent Cardboard Airships by Jeroen van Kesteren
Beautifully crafted and intricate fantastic ships made of cardboard (Via Colossal)
Google X Levi's touch-sensitive denim jacket
Embedded conductive threads make it touch and gesture sensitive (Via DesignBoom)
Spirited Away Piggy Bank
Functional and generally awesome (Via Geek.com)
Amoeba-Like Robot Programmed With DNA
A molecular robot composed entirely of biological and chemical components that moves like a cell and is controlled by DNA (Via IEEESpectrum)

 

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June 1, 2017
Interactive String LED Floor Mandala at ...

Because... of things... Solarbotics didn't do a booth or official presence at this year's Bay Area MakerFaire. We opted to do something fun this time, building a custom just-for-the-fair piece of sorta-interactive LED artwork. Following on the success of the quickie LED floor mandala resting area we did at the NYC MF, we turned it […]

April 29, 2003
New Gearmotors!

We're very excited to announce these new "baby" versions of the popular GM2 and GM3 gearmotors. These junior versions offer a 120:1 gear reduction ratio, built-in safety clutch, and 146rpm with 20in*oz torque at 5V drawing onlyh 90mA (620mA at stall). Take a look at them in the motors section of our website! The new […]

September 22, 2003
Sherline Price Increase

We've just got our official notification and new price list from Sherline. Implementation date is October 1st, so if you've been on-the-fence thinking about getting a Sherline machine to build your own custom parts, now's the time to do it! After October 1, Sherline parts and accessories are expected to see a 5-30% price increase. […]

August 2, 2013
Friday New Product: Different Things and...

Winter is not quite here yet. But close. It’s the second day of the last day of summer in 2013 today, according to the calendar at least. So lets prepare to that early by making sure all the new products are looked at. Now, how that makes sense? I am not sure. This was just […]

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