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Columbia AI Deciphers Nanomaterial Patterns

A new AI system from Columbia Engineering analyzes nanocrystal patterns to accurately determine atomic structures, enhancing crystallography methods.

29 Apr 2025

Flexible, Magnetic Soft Robot Navigates, Senses, and Communicates Wirelessly

This study presents an integrated soft robot that combines magnetic composites and flexible electronics, achieving reversible shape-morphing and adaptability.

18 Apr 2025

RoboBee Achieves Controlled Landing with New Leg Design and Controller

With crane fly-inspired enhancements, the RoboBee achieves reliable landings, which is crucial for its delicate structure and future autonomous operations.

17 Apr 2025

The Physics of Hula-Hooping: How Shape and Motion Keep the Hoop Spinning

Recent research reveals that Hula-Hooping success hinges on body shape and physics, with key features like 'hips' and 'waist' ensuring hoop stability.

20 Jan 2025

Giving Animal Strength to Medical Robotics

University of Queensland researchers have developed a 3D printing method to produce shape-shifting liquid metal robotics with musculoskeletal qualities inspired by animal physiology.

19 Dec 2024

AI-Based Technique to Improve Chemical Analysis of Nanomaterials

EPFL scientists created an AI-based approach to improve chemical analysis of nanomaterials, overcoming problems caused by noisy data and mixed signals, according to a study published in Nano Letters.

14 Aug 2024

Smart Lab Revolutionizes Nanomaterial Development

In a recent study published in the journal Advanced Functional Materials, scientists from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology created an AI-powered robotic platform that can synthesize nanomaterials much faster and with consistent quality. This "Smart Lab" could revolutionize material development.

8 May 2024

SMR-O: Advancing Miniature Quadrupedal Piezoelectric Robots

Researchers developed SMR-O, a miniature quadrupedal piezoelectric robot, leveraging a novel spatial parallel mechanism and innovative piezoelectric actuator manufacturing. With peak speeds of 48.66 cm/s and a payload capacity of 5.5 g, SMR-O demonstrates rapid and agile locomotion, promising applications in search and rescue, exploration, medical diagnostics, and fault detection.

25 Apr 2024

ALIO Industries Showcases Motion Control Solutions for Precision Optical Applications at Photonics West

At the upcoming Photonics West exhibition January 31st to February 2nd in San Francisco, leading nanometer-precision motion control innovator ALIO Industries will be showcasing its capabilities for exacting photonic and optical fiber alignment applications on booth 4842.

From ALIO Industries 23 Jan 2023

Microscopic Swimming Robots Effectively Treat Mice with Bacterial Pneumonia

Microscopic robots built by nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego are engineered to swim throughout the lungs, transport medication, and be employed to resolve serious cases of bacterial pneumonia.

23 Sep 2022