Robotics

The subtle tensing of your shoulders as a car merges too closely or the instinctive tap on an imaginary brake pedal are precisely the silent, biological alarms that could soon become an autonomous vehicle's most crucial safety feature. While self-driving technology has made remarkable strides, a

The familiar sound of rain on a rooftop has long been a symbol of nature's simple power, but recent technological breakthroughs are transforming this gentle percussion into a source of clean electricity. Raindrop energy harvesting represents a significant advancement in the ambient energy sector,

As a technology expert deeply invested in the nexus of innovation and sustainability, my work often leads me into the less-explored territories of our digital world. The latest findings from a collaborative study between the University of Chicago and Cornell University have cast a stark light on

In the serene mountain community of South Lake Tahoe, a dedicated group of young innovators is proving that the next generation of engineers can be cultivated far from the traditional hubs of Silicon Valley. Composed of 11 middle and high school students, GigaBite Robotics (FTC Team 20681) is

For decades, the concept of a microscopic, intelligent machine capable of navigating the hidden world of our own biology has been relegated to the pages of science fiction, a theoretical marvel perpetually just beyond the grasp of modern engineering. Now, a collaborative team of researchers has

A transformative technology is quietly emerging from research labs, one that promises to fundamentally redefine the capabilities of machines and our interaction with them by bestowing upon them a sense of touch remarkably similar to our own. This innovation, known as neuromorphic artificial skin,