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Mapping of the displacement of a tympanum of the lesser wax moth (Achroia grisella). (Credit: Andrew Reid)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/displacement_of_lesser_moth_tympanum.jpeg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/displacement_of_lesser_moth_tympanum.jpeg?w=800">If many millions of years of evolution is good for anything, it is to develop microscopic structures that perform astounding tasks, such as the marvelous biology of insects. One of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/24/3d-printing-bio-inspired-microphone-designs-based-on-moth-ears/)
You may have heard of a heart of glass or have a glass jaw, but have you ever seen a glass robot? [Simone Giertz], has taken two of her favorite …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/24/glass-robot-from-a-solarpunk-future/)
Flying a glider, or similarly piloting a paraglider or hang glider, can all be pathways into aviation with a lower barrier of entry than powered flight. Sacrificing one’s engine does …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/25/adding-variometer-functionality-to-gps/)
When Virgin Orbit filed for bankruptcy in April, it was clear the commercial launch provider was in serious trouble. Despite successfully putting four payloads into low Earth orbit, the spin-off …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/25/bankruptcy-sale-scatters-virgin-orbit-to-the-winds/)
We’ve all been there before — you need some 3D printable design that you figure must be common enough that somebody has already designed it, so you point your browser …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/25/3d-model-subscriptions-are-coming-but-whos-buying/)
It perhaps goes without saying that one nuclear bomb can really ruin your day. The same is true for non-nuclear dirty bombs, which just use conventional explosives to disperse radioactive …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/25/new-drug-has-the-potential-as-dirty-bomb-antidote/)