Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have used machine learning to design nano-architected materials that have the strength of carbon steel but the lightness of Styrofoam.
In a new paper published in…
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Sound of Meteorite Strike Recorded for First Time Ever
In July 2024, a home security camera in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, captured rare video and sound of a meteorite striking Earth. According to meteorite experts, the event is likely the first and only time the sound of a…
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Creating bioinspired structures with 3D printing
Jan 24, 2025 (Nanowerk News) When 3D printing was first introduced in 1985, it marked a major turning point for the manufacturing industry. In addition to being cheaper than traditional… Continue Reading
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DEEP Robotics Quadruped, Agility Digit, and More
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.
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Magnetic robot wings mimic monarchs, operate without electronics or batteries
Jan 24, 2025 (Nanowerk News) Researchers at the Technical University of Darmstadt and the Helmholtz Centre Dresden-Rossendorf have developed a revolutionary technology: flexible robot… Continue Reading
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Machine Learning Predicts Liquid–Gas Transition
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Conventional theory has trouble predicting the conditions that will cause a liquid to boil, but a neural-network-based approach performs better.
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Transitions. Water is one… Continue Reading
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A platform to expedite clean energy projects | MIT News
Businesses and developers often face a steep learning curve when installing clean energy technologies, such as solar installations and EV chargers. To get a fair deal, they need to navigate a complex bidding process that…
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Could Self-Driving Buses Bring Vehicle Autonomy Home?
In the race to develop autonomous vehicle technology, some companies are steering away from robotaxis to explore a different avenue: driverless buses. With an anticipated shortage of qualified bus drivers looming and concerns growing about the…
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Another danger looms after the LA fires: Devastating debris flows
The Los Angeles wildfires were still burning when scientists started scouting the freshly charred burn scars to search for signs of another danger that’s yet to come — roaring torrents of rock and mud and water that can sweep…
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Toward video generative models of the molecular world | MIT News
As the capabilities of generative AI models have grown, you’ve probably seen how they can transform simple text prompts into hyperrealistic images and even extended video clips.
More recently, generative AI has shown…
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