MIT uses Lego to prototype low-cost micro pumps

MIT uses Lego to prototype low-cost micro pumps
 Lego bricks (or, if you’re not a pedant, Legos) are highly precise and highly consistent plastic objects. Anywhere you go in the world the Lego is the same. That means that scientists at MIT can use these little sole stabbers to create very precise scientific systems. Their first tests involves creating a microfluid pump and sorter using basic Lego parts. Because they can trust Lego… Read More

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January 31, 2018 at 08:44PM