Scientific Systems, a Massachusetts-based defense technology firm, has announced the operational debut of its Vehicle for Expeditionary Naval Over-the-Horizon Missions (VENOM).
VENOM is a next-generation small Unmanned Surface Vehicle (sUSV)…
Category: Engineering
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Robots that grow by consuming other robots (w/video)
Researchers introduce a process that allows machines to ‘grow’ physically by integrating parts from their surroundings or from other robots, demonstrating a step towards self-sustaining robot ecologies.
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New tool gives anyone the ability to train a robot (w/ video)
Engineers designed a versatile interface that allows users to teach robots new skills in intuitive ways.
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IVF breakthrough gives 8 incurable inherited disease-free babies
United Kingdom doctors have reported eight healthy births via innovative DNA-enhanced IVF.
This groundbreaking technique aims to prevent children from inheriting severe, incurable mitochondrial diseases from their mothers.
Newcastle…
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World’s most powerful particle accelerator cracks antimatter mystery
Scientists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have for the first time observed a fundamental asymmetry in the behavior of baryons, the particles that form the bulk of all visible matter.
The finding provides evidence in the effort to…
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Pride gear-wearing humanoid robot woos crowd in West Hollywood
A flamboyantly dressed humanoid robot has been turning heads on the streets of West Hollywood, California.
Nicknamed “Jake the Rizzbot,” the android has been spotted wearing a cowboy hat, rainbow armbands, a tutu, and waving two…
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German scientists use light to trigger quantum effects in crystals
In what might come across as quantum wizardry, researchers at the University of Konstanz in Germany changed the properties of a material without using only light. This change, never predicted by any theory before, is driven by magnon pairs and…
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Soccer Team Boston Legacy FC Plans $27M Training Facility
Boston Legacy FC plans to build a $27 million training complex south of Boston. The National Women’s Soccer League expansion team said it will complete the facility in time for use in the 2026 preseason.
Slated to be built on 24-acres, the project…
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Boston Legacy FC Plans $27 Million Training Facility
Boston Legacy FC plans to build a $27 million training complex south of Boston. The National Women’s Soccer League expansion team plans to complete the facility in time for the start of its 2026 NWSL preseason.
Slated to be built on 24-acres, the…
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Europe’s first hydrogen hypersonic jet aims to fly at Mach 5 speed
The European Space Agency (ESA) has kicked off a research program to develop hypersonic technologies applicable to future vehicles capable of horizontal launch.
The ESA has partnered with the United Kingdom-based engineering and technology…
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