Researchers from MIT have designed a fleet of autonomous boats that offer high maneuverability and precise control. These boats can be 3-D printed using low-cost hardware and materials, and could serve as…
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Use of Prosthetic Hands becomes Easier with New Technology
Researchers from NC State University and the University of North Carolina have developed new technology for decoding neuromuscular signals to control powered, prosthetic wrists and hands. The work relies on computer models…
China launches Relay Satellite to explore Moon’s Dark Side / Far Side
China has taken a major step towards the first ever landing on the dark side of the moon. China’s space Agency CNSA has launched a relay satellite named “Queqiao” (magpie bridge) to…
New 3D Printer can create complex Biological Tissues
A UCLA bioengineer has developed a technique that uses a specially adapted 3D printer to build therapeutic biomaterials from multiple materials. The advance could be a step toward on-demand printing of complex…
Albatross Robot takes flight. The Glider can fly like an albatross and cruise like a sailboat.
MIT engineers have designed a robotic glider that can skim along the water’s surface, riding the wind like an albatross while also surfing the waves like a sailboat. In regions of high…