With wall thicknesses of about 160 nanometers, a closed-cell, plate-based nanolattice structure designed by researchers at UCI and other institutions is the first experimental verification…
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New technique may enable speedy, on-demand design of softer, safer neural devices. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers Technique may enable speedy, on-demand design of softer,…
Overhead view of the isoperimetric robot grasping and handling a basketball. Credit: Farrin Abbott/Stanford News Service A new type of robot combines traditional and soft…
Muhammad Naeem prepares the experiment at TAKUMI, an engineering materials diffractometer at Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J-PARC) used to perform in-situ neutron diffraction measurements…
The research team has now succeeded in producing miniaturized supermagnets using laser-based 3D printing. Credit: IMAT – TU Graz Research team develops a method for…
Researchers demonstrate how they can overcome a persistent challenge known as dendrites to create a metal battery that performs nearly as well as a lithium-ion…
A Soyuz spacecraft launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in 2017 using a conventional, fuel-intensive engine. UW researchers have developed a mathematical model that…
Johns Hopkins University’s Terradynamics Lab created this snake robot to mimic its animal counterpart. Credit: JHU/Will Kirk Snakes live in diverse environments ranging from unbearably…
A new disposable, affordable “smart” diaper embedded with an RFID tag is designed by MIT researchers to sense and communicate wetness to a nearby RFID…
(Click image for full view.) A French helmet from World War I sits beneath a shock tube to test how well it protects the dummy…
Determining when and how quickly a liquid will convert to a vapor has been stymied by questions about how – and how much – the…
Georgia Tech undergraduate student Gaurav Byagathvalli and Assistant Professor Saad Bhamla with examples of butane lighters they used to create the inexpensive ElectroPen – an…
[embedded content] This year has had its share of science and technology advances from Army researchers. The U.S. Army CCDC Army Research Laboratory, the Army’s…
An untethered model that is fully wireless and autonomous, weighing less than 1 gram and carrying its battery and all electronic components on its back.…
The blood-brain barrier — the normally tight border that prevents harmful molecules in the bloodstream from entering the brain — can be damaged by the…
A microfluidic technique quickly sorts bacteria based on their capability to generate electricity. Image: Qianru Wang Microbes screened with a new microfluidic process might be…