CBA News & Notes
April 21, 2014
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The final agenda for CBA's Bits ↔ Biology workshop coming on May 1 has been posted:
There's still room to attend, but you need to register with meetings@cba.mit.edu to confirm space.
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CBA researchers and alums will be speaking at Solid May 21-22 in San Francisco:
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FAB10, coming to Barcelona July 2-8, is open for registration:
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CBA patents have issued for electropermanent magnet-based motors:
cellular automotion digital material:
an inertial measurement unit:
and a method and apparatus for applying tension to a motion transmission element:
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Prof. Gershenfeld was selected by Popular Mechanics as one of 25 Makers:
Gershenfeld was in Bhutan last month to explore the role of digital fabrication in sustainable development:
While there, he taught a session of the Fab Academy from the Royal Institute of Management, which was visited by HRH Princess Anne at the Manchester fab lab:
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Alum Manu Prakash won an award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation:
Alum Ara Knaian talks about his work with sponsor Google on Project Ara:
And alum Bernd Schoner has a new book coming out:
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In the news: The BBC on fab labs:
And a piece from Blair Evans from the Detroit fab lab on innovation in the Henry Ford Magazine:
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New fab labs opened in Egypt:
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From the end of last year: CBA's development of digital composites was selected as one of MIT's Best of 2013:
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