ICYMI: Baggage bot, sea plastics become fashion and more

Today on In Case You Missed It: A baggage handling robot is being tested at the Geneva Airport to both carry your luggage and print out tags. Adidas made athletic shoes that are almost entirely recycled; with gill nets making up the stitching on t...

ICYMI: Plant-powered, self-moving robot and safer spacecraft

Today on In Case You Missed It: The Hortum Machina B is made of plants that send electrochemical stimulus to the autonomous robotic machine that houses them, so they can direct where to move. UC Santa Barbara researchers developed materials that c...

ICYMI: Raining tiny satellites and the laundry-folding machine

Today on In Case You Missed It: A company called FoldiMate is selling a standalone machine to sit alongside a washing and dryer and fold about 20 garments at a time for $850. Cornell University engineers are sending tiny interstellar computers to...

ICYMI: Pennyfarthing reboot, ice box fridge and more

Today on In Case You Missed It: SnikkyBike wants to get folks on its electrified pennyfarthing of a bike, except that it doesn't even have pedals, only a place for people to stand. Surechill Technologies made a refrigerator that takes the best par...

ICYMI: AI earbuds, 3D-printed casts and more

Today on In Case You Missed It: A Kickstarter project to give you artificial intelligence in earbud form is out in the world and we couldn't help but make just a little bit of fun. A startup wants to create 3D-printed casts for the broken-boned...

ICYMI: Man-made meteor showers and live molar video

Today on In Case You Missed It: Startup Star-ALE wants to create man-made meteor shower tech in time for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. The Prophix is a video toothbrush tool that can live stream your choppers and save pictures of them to an app in ca...

ICYMI: Rubik’s phone, underwater bomb bot and more

Today on In Case You Missed It: The University of Bristol's Interaction Group made a phone prototype out of small cubes that can be flipped around to form different shapes. Saab created an underwater robot to help detect explosives. And Colorado St...

ICYMI: Electronics that can heal themselves and super camera

Today on In Case You Missed It: You can get your museum on with a new camera from Google, that takes hundreds of high resolution images, then stitches them together into one amazingly-detailed photo capable of showing each individual brush-stroke....

ICYMI: Science Spiderman would love and more

Today on In Case You Missed It: A team of researchers from Boston University have figured out how to 3D print metals in a free-form style while Oxford University discovered that spider silk strands can recoil themselves when compressed to create st...

ICYMI: Pill-sized robot cleans your innards and much more

Today on In Case You Missed It: MIT created an origami robot made of pig intestine that researchers have big plans for. Meanwhile on the Kickstarter circuit, someone made an art display that can autonomously plug itself in when the battery gets low...