Parametric Studio Receives Competitive National Institute of Health Research Award
Parametric Studio is a recent recipient of an award from the National Institute of Health that funds small businesses to do investigative research on different topics ranging from medical devices to technology and testing.
45 Fun and Cool Science Facts for Kids
Looking for random science facts and fun STEM-related trivia for kids? Look no further! We've rounded up some awesome science facts from great resources like National Geographic, Nat Geo Kids, and Live Science.
The 10 Best Gifts on Amazon for Kids Who Love Science
STEM toys and science toys are great gifts for kids—especially ones who love to learn, explore, and do fun experiments. Parametric Studio offers an awesome selection of Maker Kits, but if you're looking for a few more ideas to keep your kid busy and engaged, we've curated this list of awesome gift ideas for eager mini scientists.
Meet The Parametric Studio Summer Interns: Xarianna Núñez-Hiraldo
Xarianna is a Mechanical Engineering graduate from Iowa State University working on the NEWTON AR maker kits.
Meet The Parametric Studio Summer Interns: Cole Dulaney
Cole is a Senior Software Engineering student at Iowa State University working on the DESCARTES web app.
Meet The Parametric Studio Summer Interns: William Ball
William is a Mechanical Engineering student at Iowa State University working on the NEWTON AR kits.
Meet The Parametric Studio Summer Interns: Amy Wieland
Amy is a Software Engineering student at Iowa State University working on the Newton AR application.
Puzzling Out Prosthetics
Most of the time, if you break a bone or sprain an ankle, you go to the doctor. They’ll tell you to ice it and will sometimes put it in a cast. But what happens if you lose your leg or arm?
The Science Behind Games: How AI Has Transformed The Gaming Industry
Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the computer science category that seeks to mimic functions of human intelligence within computer science, which is programmed into machines and computers. To many people outside of the realm of computer science, this may seem like a foreign idea, but this is far from the truth. In fact, AI is a common function ingrained within the technology of your very home.
Undersea Adventures - Robotics and the Deep Sea
When people think of robotics, they often picture complex machines performing a variety of tasks, from lifting heavy objects to delicate operations like soldering or even surgery. In recent years, the scope of what people imagine robots doing has expanded to a new and exciting frontier in space - think the Mars rover or far-reaching satellites. However, there is another vast, unexplored world that robots are starting to explore, and it is much closer to home.