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Category: Engineering
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FEMA Turmoil Continues as Review Council Cancels Vote on Recommendations
With billions of dollars in grant money on the line, a Dec. 11 federal court ruling ordering FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program to be reinstated was a victory for supporters of an agency under assault—but the…
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Putting the squeeze on dendrites: New strategy addresses persistent problem in next-generation solid-state batteries
New research by Brown University engineers identifies a simple strategy for combating a major stumbling block in the development of next-generation solid-state lithium batteries.
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Mussel shell grit offers suitable, sustainable abrasive for denim sandblasting
An EHU study, now published in the Journal of Cleaner Production, has found a way of using mussel shells, which usually end up in landfills, in the textile industry.
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Batteries lose charge when they 'breathe': Understanding deterioration is a step toward longer-lasting batteries
Researchers have identified a key reason why the batteries used to power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles deteriorate over time, a critical step toward building faster, more reliable and longer-lasting batteries.
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Model predicts optimal cooling and aging for stronger, lightweight aluminum alloys
High-strength aluminum alloys are critical for making cars and planes more lightweight and fuel-efficient, but manufacturers struggle to process them consistently.
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Pickle Robot adds Tesla veteran as first CFO
Pickle Robot, which builds autonomous unloading robots for warehouses and distribution centers, announced a new chief financial officer just days after a report of a major deal with UPS.
The Charlestown, Massachusetts-based company announced…
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2026 Oracle Construction Predictions: Cloud as the Foundation, AI the Brain, Data the Lifeblood
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The construction industry’s era of incremental change is over. The conversations about “digital transformation” have grown stale. The future isn’t about digitizing old processes; but about building a new operating model…
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Electric Shark Repellent: A Safer Swim Solution
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore.
It’s safe to say that most people do not want to get up close and personal with a shark when they take a dip in the ocean. Finding ways to deter…
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Artificial tendons give muscle-powered robots a boost
Researchers have developed artificial tendons for muscle-powered robots. They attached the rubber band-like tendons (blue) to either end of a small piece of lab-grown muscle (red), forming a…
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