Humans often use one hand to grasp the branch for better accessibility, while the other hand is used to perform primary tasks like (a)…
Category: Engineering
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World’s first quantum battery charges faster as it gets bigger
Researchers at the University of Melbourne and RMIT University in Australia, along with those at CSIRO, the country’s national science agency, have built the world’s first quantum battery prototype.
Their rapid charging rates as the…
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New compostable robot survives 1 million uses with zero e-waste
Global electronic waste reached approximately 62 million metric tons in 2022, with soft robots—widely applied in healthcare, agriculture, and environmental monitoring—contributing to this accumulation.
A persistent challenge has been the…
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Agibot stages robot-led live show to demonstrate humanoids operating at scale
Agibot, a humanoid robotics company specializing in embodied intelligence, recently hosted something it called “Agibot Night”, a robot-led gala show streamed live across the internet to millions. The 60-minute program marks the world’s…
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Segway Navimow robotic lawn mowers earn TÜV certification for minimal lawn impact
Segway Navimow, the pioneer in lawn care technology, has successfully subjected its X420 and i206 AWD robotic lawn mower models to rigorous testing by TÜV Rheinland. Both devices are the first and only to receive the coveted Lawn Care…
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US lab drives nuclear innovation with 3D-printed reactor components
New research led by the US Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) could speed up approval of advanced nuclear reactor materials.
The team has submitted a draft Code Case to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. It supports Laser Powder Bed…
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AI uses as much energy as Iceland but scientists aren’t worried
Artificial intelligence is often blamed for driving up energy use and worsening climate change, but new research suggests its overall impact on global emissions is surprisingly small. The findings even point to potential environmental and…
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South Korean firm unveils robotic hand with human-scale dexterity at under 2 lb
Robotic brains have reached near-genius levels, but their hands remain clumsy. Most robots still struggle to retrieve a dropped grape without crushing it
South Korea-based Tesollo, which develops dexterous robotic hands and grippers, has…
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NASA’s ‘quiet’ supersonic jet prepares for 260 mph at 20,000 ft
NASA is officially ready to put its X-59 experimental aircraft back in the sky for its second flight on March 19.
For the X-59’s second flight, pilot Jim “Clue” Less takes the stick. The mission will stage out of Edwards Air Force Base…
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Hôtel Monville upgrades room-service robot with Pudu Flashbot system
Hôtel Monville, a pioneer in robotic integration within the Canadian hospitality industry, has upgraded its “iconic” H2M2 in-room delivery robot. Since January 2026, the hotel has replaced its delivery robot with a brand-new model, the…
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