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Published Now on the molecular scale: Electric motors - Now on the Molecular Scale: Electric Motors (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Electric vehicles, powered by macroscopic electric motors, are increasingly prevalent on our streets...
Published Click beetle-inspired robots jump using elastic energy - Click Beetle-Inspired Robots Jump Using Elastic Energy (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have made a significant leap forward in developing insect-sized jumping robots capable o...
Published Robot dog learns to walk in one hour - Robot Dog Learns to Walk in One Hour (via sciencedaily.com)
Like a newborn animal, a four-legged robot stumbles around during its first walking attempts. But wh...
Published Supernumerary virtual robotic arms can feel like part of our body - Supernumerary Virtual Robotic Arms Can Feel Like Part of Our Body (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have developed a virtual robotic limb system which can be operated by users' feet in a v...
Published It's all in the wrist: Energy-efficient robot hand learns how not to drop the ball - It's all in the wrist: Energy-efficient robot hand learns how not to drop the ball (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have designed a low-cost, energy-efficient robotic hand that can grasp a range of object...
Published Emulating how krill swim to build a robotic platform for ocean navigation - Emulating How Krill Swim to Build a Robotic Platform for Ocean Navigation (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have presented important first steps in building underwater navigation robots. ABSTRACT:...
Published Study offers details on using electric fields to tune thermal properties of ferroelectric materials - Study Offers Details on Using Electric Fields to Tune Thermal Properties of Ferroelectric Materials (via sciencedaily.com)
New research sheds light on how electric fields can be used to alter the thermal properties of ferro...
Published Are piezoelectrics good for generating electricity? Perhaps, but we must decide how to evaluate them - Are Piezoelectrics Good for Generating Electricity? Perhaps, but We Must Decide How to Evaluate Them (via sciencedaily.com)
A 'best practice' protocol for researchers developing piezoelectric materials has been developed by...
Published Air-powered computer memory helps soft robot control movements - Air-Powered Computer Memory Helps Soft Robot Control Movements (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Engineers made a pneumatic RAM chip using microfluidic valves instead of electronic transistors. The...
Published Interactive cyber-physical human: Generating contact-rich whole-body motions - Interactive Cyber-Physical Human: Generating Contact-Rich Whole-Body Motions (via sciencedaily.com)
Performing human-like motions that involve multiple contacts is challenging for robots. In this rega...
Published Some stirring required: Fluid mixing enables scalable manufacturing of soft polymer structures - Some stirring required: Fluid mixing enables scalable manufacturing of soft polymer structures (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have developed and demonstrated an efficient and scalable technique that allows them to...
Published Shedding light on the complex flow dynamics within the small intestine - Shedding Light on the Complex Flow Dynamics within the Small Intestine (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A novel microfluidic device revealing diverse and dynamic flows in the small intestine has now been...
Published Researchers build bee robot that can twist - Researchers Build Bee Robot That Can Twist (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A robotic bee that can fly fully in all directions has been developed. With four wings made out of c...
Published Battery-free robots use origami to change shape in mid-air - Battery-Free Robots: The Origami-Inspired Shape Shifters (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have developed small robotic devices that can change how they move through the air by 's...
Published New wind sensor uses smart materials to improve drone performance - New Wind Sensor Uses Smart Materials to Improve Drone Performance (via sciencedaily.com)
Engineers have designed and successfully tested a more efficient wind sensor for use on drones, ball...
Published Self-propelled, endlessly programmable artificial cilia - Self-Propelled, Endlessly Programmable Artificial Cilia: A Breakthrough in Robotics (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have developed a single-material, single-stimuli microstructure that can outmaneuver eve...
Published New feedback system can improve efficiency of fusion reactions - New Feedback System Can Improve Efficiency of Fusion Reactions (via sciencedaily.com)
Scientists have refined the use of magnetic fields to improve the performance of doughnut-shaped fus...