Researchers from Tuskegee University, Alabama, have developed a new photonic crystal (a kind of nanostructured material) light sail. This new sail could help solve problems of more conventional metal-coated polymer solar sails that tend to…
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High-temperature superconducting dome mapped in nickelate thin films
Physicists hunting for new superconductors often look for a very specific shape hidden in their data—a dome.
In many of the world’s most intriguing superconducting materials, superconductivity appears only within a curved region of a…
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Israeli F-16 spotted with mysterious 2,000-pound precision bomb
Images briefly shared by the Israeli Air Force on social media have drawn attention after appearing to show two unusually marked 2,000-pound GBU-31 series JDAM bombs mounted under the wing of an F-16C/D Barak fighter.
The release was…
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BrainChip named official technology sponsor for Raytheon’s autonomous vehicle competition
BrainChip, which says it is “the world’s first commercial producer of ultra-low-power, fully digital, event-based neuromorphic AI”, has announced its role as the official technology sponsor for the 2025-2026 Raytheon Autonomous Vehicle…
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HEBI Robotics awarded $850,000 business contract by NASA
NASA has awarded HEBI Robotics continued Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funding in the form of a Phase II grant for the creation and testing of physical actuation hardware components for use in the harsh environments of space. This…
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Honor unveils humanoid robot alongside new AI devices at Mobile World Congress
Honor has unveiled its first humanoid robot as part of a broader push into artificial intelligence devices at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona. The company, best known for its smartphones, used the event to present a range of AI-powered…
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3,000 strikes in week on Iran as US bombers ‘raze’ bunkers: Report
The United States has released some startling statistics of its now week-long operation in Iran. Called “Operation Epic Fury,” the attack has seen various Iranian military installations attacked, and the beheading of the ruling regime with…
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Gravis Robotics expands into US with autonomous construction equipment platform
Gravis Robotics, the physical AI platform for heavy industry, has announced its full commercial expansion into the US through its live, production-scale autonomy tech to CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 in Las Vegas. In collaboration with its partners…
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Schaeffler partners with Leju Robotics to advance industrial humanoid robots
Industrial motion technology company Schaeffler has entered into a partnership with Leju Robotics, a Chinese company in the field of humanoid robotics. This is the first cooperation with a Chinese company, joining existing partnerships with…
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Deloitte expands partnership with Nvidia to develop physical AI solutions for industry
Deloitte has announced an expansion of its collaboration with Nvidia to develop new physical AI solutions aimed at accelerating the adoption of intelligent systems in real-world industrial environments. The initiative focuses on technologies such…
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