EngineeringA Better approach to Controlling Shape-shifting Soft Robots A novel machine-learning technique can train and control a reconfigurable soft robot that can change shape to complete a task. The team also developed a…
EngineeringCarbon-capture Batteries built to store Renewable Energy, helping the Climate Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are researching battery technology to combat climate change in two ways: by increasing the usage…
TechnologyRobotic System Feeds Persons who have Severe Movement Impairments Cornell researchers have created a robotic feeding system that employs computer vision, machine learning, and multimodal sensing to properly feed persons with severe mobility impairments,…
EngineeringWind Farms are able to Neutralize their Emissions within Two Years When compared to thermal power facilities, a wind farm that has been spinning for less than two years can balance the carbon emissions generated over…
EngineeringDiscover Best Conditions for Mass Manufacture of Ultraviolet Holograms Professor Junsuk Rho of the Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering, Hyunjung Kang and Nara Jeon, PhD candidates from the Department of…
ChemistryA Novel Deposition Process Sheds information on Perovskite Hydrides Perovskites are currently a popular topic in materials research because to their exceptional features and possible applications, which include sustainable energy technologies, catalysis, and optoelectronics,…
TechnologyAnimal Brains inspired AI Game changers for Autonomous Robotics A team of researchers at Delft University of Technology has created a drone that flies independently using neuromorphic image processing and control modeled after the…
PhysicsWavefunction Matching to Solve Quantum many-body Issues Quantum physics and quantum chemistry both rely heavily on strongly interacting systems. Monte Carlo simulations, for example, are a well-established method for studying complex systems.…
TechnologyChatbots Deliver what Consumers Want to Hear According to recent research sponsored by Johns Hopkins University, chatbots convey little information, promote ideologies, and can lead to more polarized thinking on important matters.…
OtherSinging Scholars Discover Cross-cultural Patterns in Music and Language Recent research into the interaction of music and language across cultures has discovered some fascinating patterns that emphasize universal characteristics of human expression. These studies…
PhysicsA Rudimentary Quantum Internet with Great Potential It’s one thing to imagine a quantum internet that might convey hacker-proof information throughout the world using photons overlaid in various quantum states. It’s quite…
HealthAccess to Gardens and Citizen Science can Boost Conservation among Children, according to studies Access to gardens and citizen science projects at school can help students develop pro-conservation behaviors, according to a recent study. Offering youngsters the opportunity to…