• Pulsed Plasma Rockets, Living Plastic, Robo Super Limbs w/ Ralph Bond

  • May 24 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
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  • Show 24 May 2024


    Story 1: NASA-funded pulsed plasma rocket concept aims to send astronauts to Mars in 2 months.


    Source: Space.com Story by Samantha Mathewson


    Link: https://www.space.com/nasa-pulsed-plasma-rocket-mars-2-months-howe-industries


    See video here: https://www.howeindustries.net/ppr


    Story 2: Robotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls - A new MIT system could help astronauts conserve energy and extend missions on the lunar surface.


    Source: MIT News Story by Jennifer Chu


    Link: https://news.mit.edu/2024/robotic-superlimbs-could-help-moonwalkers-recover-from-falls-0515


    See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wED3lBVopq4&t=1s




    Story 3: Scientists make ‘living plastic’ with bacterial spores that could put an end to forever plastic pollution - The bacterial spores are incorporated into the bulk plastic. Interestingly, this plastic is more durable and flexible, mirroring the way rebar reinforces concrete.

    Source: ZME Science Story by Tibi Puiu


    Link: https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/scientists-make-living-plastic/


    See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGfbwA7DKHQ&t=10s


    Story 4: Swallowable sensors could pinpoint gut movement problems for patients.


    Source: MedicalXpress.com Story by Heriot-Watt University


    Link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-swallowable-sensors-gut-movement-problems.html#google_vignette



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