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Biomineral Armor

A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Smithsonian Institution has discovered a dense layer of biogenic high-magnesium calcite in the exoskeletons of major workers of the leaf-cutter ant Acromyrmex echinatior; they’ve also found that this armor accumulates rapidly as ant workers mature and that the biomineral …

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WAZER Desktop Waterjet Cutter Hits Kickstarter (video)

Makers, hobbyists and developers that are looking for an easy way to cut through a number of usually awkward materials directly from their desktop may be interested in a new desktop waterjet cutter called WAZER. WAZER has this week launched via Kickstarter and has already raised just under $500,000 thanks …

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