A high-altitude NASA research aircraft made an emergency belly landing at Ellington Field in Houston on Tuesday morning after a mechanical issue prevented its landing gear from deploying.
All crew members aboard the aircraft were unharmed,…
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China sets new record with 35.6 tesla all-superconducting magnet
China has set a new benchmark in extreme magnet science after researchers built the strongest all-superconducting user magnet ever.
On Tuesday, the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced that a new magnet reached a central magnetic field of…
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AI that talks to itself learns faster and smarter
Talking to yourself may feel uniquely human, but it turns out this habit can also help machines learn. Internal dialogue helps people organize ideas, weigh choices, and make sense of emotions. New research shows that a similar process can improve…
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Doomsday Clock set at 85 seconds to midnight amid nuclear threats
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the ‘Doomsday Clock’ forward to 85 seconds to midnight on Tuesday, signaling the threat of a global catastrophe. The scientists touted multiple factors as major contributors to the possible…
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Standard Bots selects Cognibotics’ calibration for next-generation AI cobots
Standard Bots, an AI-driven robotics company building collaborative robot arms in the United States, has selected Cognibotics’ CogniCal calibration for its next-generation cobot platform. CogniCal delivers world-class accuracy, making robots…
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Siemens introduces Digital Twin Composer for large-scale digital twin environments
Siemens has launched Digital Twin Composer, a new software solution that builds industrial metaverse environments at scale, empowering organizations to apply industrial AI, simulation and real-time physical data to make decisions virtually, at…
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Within arm’s reach: A path forward for robot dexterity
Science Robotics, Volume 11, Issue 110, January 2026.
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Energy efficiency and neural control of continuous versus intermittent swimming in a fishlike robot
Science Robotics, Volume 11, Issue 110, January 2026.
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Visual-tactile pretraining and online multitask learning for humanlike manipulation dexterity
Science Robotics, Volume 11, Issue 110, January 2026.
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Is intermittent swimming lazy or clever?
Science Robotics, Volume 11, Issue 110, January 2026.
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