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Walking around wouldn’t be nearly so hard if you could just shut gravity off for a bit

Mythic AI and Syntiant sound similar on the surface, but they’re after different markets

The ZeroG bio extruder made by Allevi could help astronauts better understand how biological materials behave in space

Tellurium nanoparticles could help absorb solar radiation or be integrated into sensors and tiny antennas

The satellite, made with 3D-printed components, will use spot beams to provide higher data rates

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Tim Enwall, head of Misty Robotics, discusses the challenges of developing a personal robot for the mass market

The QTrobot from LuxAI was designed to help children with autism learn to interact with humans

Some engineers are turning down tech recruiters by citing concerns about corporate values

Fortifying connections between three disparate grids could make renewable energy more widely available

Is this the personal home robot we've been waiting for? No, but Vector will make you smile

Even the best systems on the market sometimes require the driver to jump in to correct errors

In 1881, Thomas Edison convinced King Kalakaua that electric streetlamps were superior to gas

In 1885, Ephraim E. Weaver jumped a little too hard onto the electrification bandwagon

Torrenting is a highly efficient way to transfer files through the Internet

The error may have pushed hundreds of vulnerable families into home foreclosure, though the bank says there's not a clear “cause and effect” relationship

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab has adapted a Mars rover design into something that you can build in your garage

The approach can keep a grid in service even if one-⁠third of its nodes are compromised

But what are they going to do?

The antenna, just a few micrometers in size, uses ballistic electrons to transmit signals

3D tech could give a performance boost so big that chips built at SkyWater Technology’s 90-nm foundry could beat those built using today’s most advanced 7-nm tech

Researchers in South Korea made a tiny loudspeaker, and then used it to play a violin concerto

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The test measures two proteins in a drop of blood to determine whether a patient needs a CT scan

New automated approach could help make STM probe memory commercially viable

Some records listed voters’ personal interests, religious affiliation, and estimates of their income and net worth

AI has the potential to take much of the dull complexity out of designing custom circuit boards

Designed in the 1960s, these clever blocks were intended to help students grasp arcane quantum abstractions

Who needs salt when you have electric taste augmentation?

This evaluation includes LabVIEW Communication System Design Suite, which includes next-generation LabVIEW packaged with relevant add-ons specifically for rapidly prototyping communications systems.

New features leverage maps of your home to make your robot vacuum smarter

What really happens when your data is stored on far-off servers in distant data centers

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By adding randomness to a relatively simple simulation, OpenAI's robot hand learned to perform complex in-hand manipulation

Niobium tungsten oxide anodes could boost lithium-ion batteries

For the first time, an engine combines the efficiency of diesel with the cleanliness of gasoline

Quantum computing is still as much science as engineering; progress could destroy cryptocurrencies

This 4-bit arithmetic logic unit looks great and teaches important lessons about computing

Nanowire networks produce all-optical logic gates

Declining costs have helped some of the country's smallest electricity providers expand their use of solar in highly innovative ways

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A wave of opt-outs highlights distrust in the government’s security and privacy promises

Both companies have won contracts from NASA to develop their own versions of a space shuttle

Leti’s Turbo-FSK is a low-power, long-range solution for IoT

RISC-V makes it easier for companies to design and build specialized chips for graphics and the Internet of Things