Global metric developed for the design of dexterous robots

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A collaborative project by researchers from Kings College London (KCL), University College London (UCL) and Moorfields Eye Hospital has defined the design and application of robots…

Making headway in precision therapeutics with novel fully organic bioelectronic device

A vIGT array consisting of half a million transistors conforming to the complex curvilinear surface of the finger of Alma Mater, Columbia University’s iconic stature. Credit: Dion Khodagholy,Claudia Cea/Columbia Engineering…

Next-generation flow battery design sets records

Researchers prepare an experimental flow battery electrolyte that has shown long life in the laboratory setting. Credit: Andrea Starr | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) A common food and medicine additive…

Stretchy color-changing display points to future of wearable screens

Offshore floating wind farms bring environmental benefits throughout life cycle, study finds

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Offshore wind farms bring environmental benefits throughout their life cycle. This understanding emerges from a study published in the international journal Sustainable Production and Consumption in…

Engineers develop fast, automated, affordable test for cement durability

Professor Nishant Garg, standing, and graduate student Hossein Kabir used computer vision to develop a fast and convenient method for testing cement durability that can be used in the field…

Team seeks to enhance production efficiency of fuel cells with laser machining technology

Image of the Top-Lamp installed in February 2023. Credit: Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) Fuel cells used for vessels and airplanes are becoming increasingly lighter to improve efficiency,…

Displays controlled by flexible fins and liquid droplets more versatile, efficient than LED screens

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign engineers have developed a new breed of display screens that use flexible fins, varying temperatures and liquid droplets that can be arranged in various orientations to…

Radar measurements can vastly improve a key technology for the energy and production industries

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a high-frequency radar technique that can measure how particles behave in fluidized beds with unrivaled precision. The radar transmitter and receiver can…

Concept and disturbance resistance evaluation

Three-dimensional computer-aided design image of integrated pneumatic-electromagnetic hybrid linear actuator, an example of one realization of the fusion hybrid linear actuator. Note that the part of the model is sectioned.…