In many ways, Malta has claimed its position as a forerunner in the medical field. With a model healthcare system, an internationally sought-after medical schoo
In many ways, Malta has claimed its position as a forerunner in the medical field. With a model healthcare system, an internationally sought-after medical schoo
COVID Disruptors: Seven Malta-Grown Inventions That Helped Us Fight The Pandemic
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Here are seven Maltese inventions that were born out of the COVID-19 crisis.
1. Star Wars-inspired PPE.
Nothing symbolises the COVID-19 era more than a face mask or visor. Inventors in Malta turned to the art of 3D printing to create personal protective gear at a time when it’s needed most.
Nicholas Vella Magri Demajo, a 3D freelance artist, used his crafting skills to create awesome and protective face masks inspired by a certain fallen Jedi. The result? The Dark Vader mask.
2. 3D printed visors.
I designed this last night, using an open source design as a starting…