In a finding that could be useful in designing small aquatic robots, researchers have measured the forces that cause small objects to cluster together on…
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John Kolinski and Wassim Dhaouadi. Credit: EPFL An École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Bachelor’s student has solved a mystery that has puzzled scientists for…
Moisture farming is not just for the deserts of Tatooine — advances in fog harvesting technology may provide an additional fresh water source in foggy…
Asymmetrical wake from ball’s path influences trajectory, speed, but tough to control. While changing the rotation rate/axis of a thrown baseball has long been a…
An artist’s impression of NASA’s Galileo probe entering Jupiter’s atmosphere. Credit: NASA Data from the probe’s 1995 fireball has continued to confound those studying the…
University of Tsukuba researchers use wind-tunnel experiments to study the effect the panels of a volleyball have on its flight, the asymmetric aerodynamics of which…
By tuning size, illumination angle, and curvature, MIT engineers can produce brilliant colors, in patterns they can predict, in otherwise transparent droplets. Image: Felice Frankel…