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05/16/2018
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By David Williams
Military vehicles may be protected by FOAM in the near future
The military is always at the forefront of interesting new and futuristic technologies. Now, a group of researchers has produced a new type of protective material that could one day be used to protect military vehicles from highly-destructive explosive blasts. The new material comes in the form of a stainless steel composite metal foam (CMF) […]
05/14/2018
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By David Williams
Inspired by nature, new “slippery rough surface” material harvests water out of air
There are many places in the world suffering from water shortages. As such, scientists are constantly looking for ways to alleviate this, trying to come up with possible solutions that can be implemented in the real world today. Now a group of researchers from Penn State and the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) have […]
05/11/2018
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By David Williams
Now they can hold you: Researchers develop robot arms with artificial muscles that can tense and relax like real muscles do
One of the things that would mark the beginning of a new era for robots is the development of a highly effective way for them to have a better grip on things. After all, the fact that humans have opposable thumbs – which gave us the ability to hold onto things in ways that animals can’t […]
05/10/2018
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By David Williams
Robots and humans working harmoniously together? FedEx executives say that automation will not affect employment
Could it be possible to have robots in the workplace that don’t affect the jobs of actual humans that are also in it? Delivery services company FedEx seems to think so, and now it’s about to go all-out on this particular idea. This is based on information contained in an official announcement, as well as some […]
05/09/2018
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By David Williams
Researchers create memory prosthesis that can boost recall in humans by around 40 percent
The human brain holds many mysteries, among which are the specifics of how exactly memories work. There are a lot of different theories as to how the brain operates as far as memory as a function is concerned, but now researchers have finally made some real progress towards a better understanding of it. To be […]
05/09/2018
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By David Williams
Russian robot put to working hiring humans
How would you feel if, after applying for a job, you learned that the recruiter who will be interviewing you is a robot? Would you feel comfortable with interacting with a bot for a job that you’d like to get hired for? One Russian startup has made such a robot possible, and in fact, it […]
05/07/2018
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By David Williams
DARPA developing neural interface technology to connect soldiers to advanced military systems and weapons wirelessly
Ever wonder what the U.S. military’s own researchers are working on at the moment? Online reports indicate that one of their latest projects involves the use of neural interfaces, specifically non-invasive ones that would allow soldiers to connect with computers and other electronic systems both digitally and wirelessly. This information is based on a pre-solicitation […]
05/04/2018
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By David Williams
New nanomaterials will increase the efficiency of organic solar cells
The hard work of nanomaterials researchers looking to get more performance out of organic solar cells has paid off. They have reportedly found a method to “significantly improve” the efficiency of these cells while opening the door to a number of different applications. It is said that their work is built on top of previous […]
04/28/2018
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By David Williams
Researchers develop air-powered ion thruster engine that could be used in space missions
Did you know that scientists are looking for ways to improve current propulsion systems for existing satellites and future space missions? Indeed they are, and it seems that the experts working at the European Space Agency (ESA) have just come upon a potential solution. The ESA announced that it successfully tested a new prototype ion […]
04/27/2018
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By David Williams
Researchers create robot fish that can swim right next to real ones in coral reefs
There are plenty of unexplored areas in Earth’s seas and oceans, and scientists are always looking for ways to observe these places better in the name of science. Now a team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have reportedly developed a soft robot fish that could make it easier to do just […]
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