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| National Instruments (NI) has announced a new and more powerful version of its versatile VirtualBench instrument. The software-based Virtual...

| The four independent wheels and the design of the ROVéo terrestrial robot allows it to easily negotiate obstacles up to two-thirds of its ow...

| It’s very difficult to design and program robot grippers to handle delicate objects carefully, such as fresh eggs. Researchers at the Ecole...

| Reversing the greenhouse effect and at the same time accessing a new source of fuel? It may perhaps soon be possible, according to a study b...

| The Korean company Lumir have launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund an LED table light powered by the heat of a tea light. The active comp...

| The United Nations (UN) recommend an international ban on cargo shipments of rechargeable lithium batteries on passenger airliners. A UN spe...

| A new ceramic material developed by a team of scientists from the University of Twente (the Netherlands) is not only flexible, it is also no...

| Thanks to collaborative research by scientists at the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology of the University of Twente (UT), the Max Planck In...

| Researchers at Penn State University and EC Power, State College have developed a lithium-ion battery that self heats if the temperature is...

| Great Britain is facing an electricity supply crunch because the margin between available electricity generation capacity and peak winter de...