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Published Thread-like pumps can be woven into clothes - Thread-Like Pumps: The Future of Wearable Technology



Researchers have developed fiber-like pumps that allow high-pressure fluidic circuits to be woven in ...
Published To sound like a hockey player, speak like a Canadian



Hockey players are famous for their distinctive jargon, but while researching this phenomenon, a lin...
Published Elephants have names for each other like people do, new study shows



Wild African elephants address each other with name-like calls, a rare ability among nonhuman animal ...
Published Jellyfish-like robots could one day clean up the world's oceans - Jellyfish-like Robots Could One Day Clean Up the World's Oceans



Roboticists have developed a jellyfish-inspired underwater robot with which they hope one day to col...
Published Advanced army robots more likely to be blamed for deaths



Advanced killer robots are more likely to blamed for civilian deaths than military machines, new res ...
Published Can AI learn like us?



Scientists have developed a new, more energy-efficient way for AI algorithms to process data. His mo...
Published Stellar collisions produce strange, zombie-like survivors



Densely packed, fast-moving stars at the Milky Way's center can collide with each other. New researc...
Published New soft robots roll like tires, spin like tops and orbit like moons



Researchers have developed a new soft robot design that engages in three simultaneous behaviors: rol...
Published Sun-like stars found orbiting hidden companions



Astronomers have uncovered what appear to be 21 neutron stars in orbit around stars like our Sun. Th ...
Published Choosing exoskeleton settings like a radio station



Taking inspiration from music streaming services, a team of engineers has designed the simplest way...
Published The secret to longer lasting batteries might be in how soap works



Researchers show that one of the most promising substances for designing longer lasting lithium batt...
Published Evolution wired human brains to act like supercomputers


Scientists have confirmed that human brains are naturally wired to perform advanced calculations, mu...
Published Humans need Earth-like ecosystem for deep-space living - Humans Need Earth-Like Ecosystem for Deep-Space Living



Can humans endure long-term living in deep space? The answer is a lukewarm maybe, according to a new...
Published Sprinting 'like a jet' will produce Premier League strikers of tomorrow, study shows



Sprinting 'like a jet plane taking off' will help produce Premier League star strikers of tomorrow, ...
Published A decade of aphantasia research: what we've learned about people who can't visualize



People who can't visualize an image in their mind's eye are less likely to remember the details of i ...
Published Molecular crystal motors move like microbes when exposed to light



At first glance, Rabih Al-Kaysi's molecular motors look like the microscopic worms you'd see in a dr ...
Published How spreading misinformation is like a nuclear reaction



Researchers develop a new type of rumor propagation model, taking inspiration from nuclear reactions...
Published Electrochromic films -- like sunglasses for your windows?



Advances in electrochromic coatings may bring us closer to environmentally friendly ways to keep ins...
Published Four-legged, dog-like robot 'sniffs' hazardous gases in inaccessible environments



Nightmare material or truly man's best friend? A team of researchers equipped a dog-like quadruped r ...
Published A new twist on artificial 'muscles' for safer, softer robots



Engineers have developed a new soft, flexible device that makes robots move by expanding and contrac...