Functioning Aircraft Made From 3D Printing

‘Engineers at the University of Southampton have designed and flown the world’s first ‘printed’ aircraft, which could revolutionise the economics of aircraft design.

‘The SULSA (Southampton University Laser Sintered Aircraft) plane is an unmanned air vehicle (UAV) whose entire structure has been printed, including wings, integral control surfaces and access hatches. It was printed on an EOS EOSINT P730 nylon laser sintering machine, which fabricates plastic or metal objects, building up the item layer by layer.

‘No fasteners were used and all equipment was attached using ‘snap fit’ techniques so that the entire aircraft can be put together without tools in minutes.

‘The electric-powered aircraft, with a 2-metres wingspan, has a top speed of nearly 100 miles per hour, but when in cruise mode is almost silent. The aircraft is also equipped with a miniature autopilot developed by Dr Matt Bennett, one of the members of the team…’
http://www.soton.ac.uk/mediacentre/news/2011/jul/11_75.shtml

 

Anticancer: A New Way of Life

Advocating a sea change in the way we understand and confront cancer, ‘Anticancer’ is a radical synthesis of science and personal experience, an inspiring personal journey, and certainly a guide to “a new way of life.”

‘Anticancer’ tells us:

– Why the traditional Western diet creates the conditions for disease and how to develop a science-based anticancer diet

– How and why sugar and stress feed cancer and ways to achieve life balance and good nutrition to combat it

– Why the effects of helplessness and unhealed wounds affect our ability to restore health

– How to reap the benefits of exercise, yoga, and meditation

– How to minimize environmental toxins

– How to find the right blend of traditional and alternative health care

Video: http://www.forbiddenknowledgetv.com/page/4492.html

 

What’s Really in Our Food?
The A to Z of the food industry’s most evil ingredients

‘Ever wonder what’s really in the food sold at grocery stores around the world? People keep asking me, “What ingredients should I avoid?” So I put together a short list that covers all the most toxic and disease-promoting ingredients in the food supply. These are the substances causing cancer, diabetes, heart disease and leading to tens of billions of dollars in unnecessary health care costs across America (and around the world).

‘If you want to stay healthy and out of the hospital,read ingredients labels and make sure you avoid all these ingredients:…’
http://www.healthtruthrevealed.com/articles/13222320907/article

 

Top 10 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Gear (Without Spending Extra Money)

‘The life of a tech junkie is expensive, but you don’t always need to spend tons of money to get tons of features. Here are some of our favorite ways to add extra features to your tech without paying an arm and a leg.
‘While we here at Lifehacker are all about upcycling, the goal of this list is something different. We’re not recycling old, unused tech and turning it into something else, we’re taking the stuff you already use and making it better. If you’ve got old tech lying around that you don’t know what to do with, check out some of our favorite repurposing hacks here. Otherwise, read on…’
http://lifehacker.com/5826174/top-10-ways-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-gear-without-spending-extra-money

 

Minus

Don’t be scared of the name. Minus is the simplest file sharing site you don’t even have to give an email address to create an account. Minus was created to make sharing pictures, documents, music, videos and files simple, instant, and free. Minus lets you drag files from your desktop and folders directly to your browser to start sharing or via our desktop and mobile apps. –minus.com