Moritz Simon Geist is a musician and robot engineer who is dedicated to finding the perfect sound for his unique kind of electronic music.
Geist builds mechanical robots which create the sounds and beats in IRL. Just like the argument between d…
Category: Genius Moments
How microscopes are opening a door into an invisible universe brimming with life — Genius Moments
When magnified, our mundane everyday world attains a sense of magic. And it also adds a bit of perspective about our own place in the universe.
Meet Dr. Elizabeth Haynes and Jiaye “Henry” He. Their tiny zebrafish video just won first prize in t…
How a lightweight, prefabricated concrete roof is just a taste of the coming revolution in architecture
Researchers at the technical school ETH Zurich have constructed a unique lightweight concrete ceiling by mixing computational design, 3D printing, and prefabrication.
The design makes it cheaper and more efficient so that structures only use co…
Biophysicist who brought MRI into video age awarded European Inventor Award
Invented by biophysicist Jens Frahm from the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, the FLASH and FLASH2 MRI imaging techniques are changing medical and diagnostic practices.
Frahm was awarded the 2018 European Inventor Award for Resea…