Realta Fusion, a spin-off from the University of Wisconsin, is hopeful that it will crack the fusion energy puzzle with its innovative bottle-like reactor design. The company recently closed its Series A funding with a $36 million round and…
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Neuroprosthesis converts brain activity to speech | Science Robotics
A neuroprosthesis decodes short bits of neural activity and synthesizes speech synchronously with a user’s vocal intent.
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Embodying soft robots with octopus-inspired hierarchical suction intelligence | Science Robotics
The octopus neuromuscular system inspires embodied intelligence through control, perception, and adhesion in simple soft robots.
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Embodied manipulation with past and future morphologies through an open parametric hand design | Science Robotics
We designed a single-piece 3D-printable, parametric, anatomical robotic hand and captured diverse manipulation behaviors.
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Human-brain-like tech gives humanoid robots, EVs real-time vision
Researchers have developed an advanced neuromorphic device mimicking how the human brain processes information, marking a major step forward in autonomous technology.
The compact system, developed by a team at RMIT University in Australia,…
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Robot dog delights crowds with playful AI tricks
Students from St. John’s University in the US have unleashed a crowd-pleasing innovation: a robotic dog named Thunder Paws.
Built on a Unitree Go2 quadruped robot, the mechanical pup performs playful tricks like sitting, running, and…
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How quantum computers could break RSA encryption and cure Alzheimer’s
Over the past decade, artificial intelligence has dominated tech headlines, yet the field that could eclipse even AI’s disruptive power is quietly moving from lab benches to factory floors. Quantum computing, machines built on the…
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US 6th-gen jet to fly before 2030 with 1,000+ nautical mile range
General Allvin shared some technical details about the fighter, such as range, speed, and the planned induction time of the jet.
1,000+ mile combat radius for F-47
In the post, supported by an infographic, General Allvin shared that the…
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Transportable nuclear plants tested to survive attacks and disasters
Prodigy Clean Energy and Serco have announced progress on a prototypical test program demonstrating the robustness of Prodigy’s Transportable Nuclear Power Plants (TNPPs) to resist accidental and threat scenarios.
Prodigy had received a…
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Living mushroom material could fuel batteries, replace plastic waste
In the search for sustainable materials, scientists often face a difficult trade-off. Natural substances like cellulose, lignin, and chitin are biodegradable in their pure form, but lack the performance needed for many applications….
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