Scientists absorb data on monitors in mission control for NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. NASA/Bill Ingalls, CC BY-NC-ND.
By Ari Koeppel, Dartmouth College
NASA’s search for evidence of past…
Category: Engineering
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Accounting for uncertainty to help engineers design complex systems | MIT News
Designing a complex electronic device like a delivery drone involves juggling many choices, such as selecting motors and batteries that minimize cost while maximizing the payload the drone can carry or the distance it can…
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Dexterous Robots Move From Labs to Industry With NSF Support
CMU-Led Research Group Designing Robotic Hands For Use in Health, Agriculture, Manufacturing
10/01/2025 Mallory Lindahl
The NSF Convergence Accelerator phase two kickoff meeting was held in Pittsburgh in July and brought…
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DOLPHIN AI uncovers hundreds of invisible cancer markers
McGill University researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can detect previously invisible disease markers inside single cells.
In a study published in Nature Communications, the researchers demonstrate how the tool, called…
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Princeton’s AI reveals what fusion sensors can’t see
Imagine watching a favorite movie when suddenly the sound stops. The data representing the audio is missing. All that’s left are images. What if artificial intelligence (AI) could analyze each frame of the video and provide the audio…
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Rethinking how robots move: Light and AI drive precise motion in soft robotic arm
Photo credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University
By Silvia Cernea Clark
Researchers at Rice University have developed a soft robotic arm capable of performing complex tasks such as navigating around an…
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Car Microphone Enhances Autonomous Vehicle Safety
Autonomous vehicles have eyes—cameras, lidar, radar. But ears? That’s what researchers at Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology’s Oldenburg Branch for Hearing, Speech and Audio Technology in Germany are building with the Hearing…
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Electric Boats: Aquaculture’s Quiet Coastal Shift
This article was originally published by Canary Media.
At a dock along the banks of the Cousins River, Chad Strater loaded up his small aluminum workboat with power tools and a winch. Strater, who owns a marine construction business, was setting…
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Heisenberg said it was impossible. Scientists just proved otherwise
Physicists in Australia and Britain have reshaped quantum uncertainty to sidestep the restriction imposed by the famous Heisenberg uncertainty principle – a result that could underpin future ultra-precise sensor technology used in navigation,…
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RoboCup Logistics League: an interview with Alexander Ferrein, Till Hofmann and Wataru Uemura
The Industrial League arena at RoboCup2025.
RoboCup is an international scientific initiative with the goal of advancing the state of the art of intelligent robots, AI and automation. The annual…
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