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Water-hunting moon rover to get car-like LED headlights
NASA’s VIPER spacecraft will need it to explore the dark depths of the lunar surface.
Video: PAL-V’s flying car is now street legal
However, there are numerous tests left before the vehicle can be sold to consumers.
Photocatalytic process proves effective for water disinfection
The process removed 99.99% of E.coli from water in 45 minutes as well as 99.99% of E. faecalis within 60 minutes.
New software to encourage the reuse of construction materials
Researchers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne are working to develop software that could help lower the carbon footprint of the construction industry.
Study: Wearables could potentially slow the spread of COVID-19
Scientists from Scripps Research have determined that wearable devices could potentially help public health officials determine the locations of future COVID-19 outbreaks in a bid to contain the spread of the virus.
NASA contacts Voyager 2 for the first time since March
The only radio antenna that can command the 43-year-old spacecraft has been offline for 8 months.
How Kinwong reacted quickly to the pandemic
The beginning of February brought the implementation of prevention and control measures by Kinwong, and before the end of the month, the vast majority of its production capacity was again available.
Researchers turn Roomba into UV disinfecting bot
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have created an autonomous ultraviolet (UV) disinfecting robot from easy to access parts to ensure the safe return to the office, classroom and public transportation.
Seawater air-conditioning is a cool concept
The technology offers a renewable and less cost-intensive option relative to conventional HVAC for district cooling applications.
Industry 4.0: New paradigm for an old adage
As part of what is known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0, the IoT has the power to transform manufacturing and other industries with entirely new ways of thinking about problems.
New system automates healthcare data collection in the fight against COVID-19
Researchers from National University of Singapore (NUS), National University Hospital (NUH), and Singapore General Hospital (SGH) are attempting to automate the collection and presentation of healthcare data to fight the spread of COVID-19.
Team creates a rubbery patch for monitoring heart health
Rubbery patch can track heart health.
Study: Wood buildings would significantly change construction CO2 emissions
Using wood instead of typical construction materials would reduce carbon emissions and help meet climate change goals.
Guidefast®: A faster and easier alternative to festoons
Discover how you can eliminate maintenance and reduce installation by up to 80% with Guidefast®.
Team creates prototype that can detect foreign objects in food
The prototype can detect glass, wood and plastic in food.
Postprocessing as a limiting factor for production-scale additive manufacturing
Postprocessing requirements have an impact on bottom-line operating expenses, and they represent one of the significant scaling challenges that have so far diminished the potential for widespread industrial adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) techniques.
Microfluidic platform tests pancreatic cancer drug efficacy
The device tests prospective cancer drugs on multiple tumor cell subtypes and can reveal drug resistance that may occur due to the interaction of different cancer subtypes.
Watch how a driving robot increases test cycle efficiency
An automated driving system developed by Horiba improves the efficiency of connected, autonomous, shared and electric vehicle testing.
Swimming, running robot inspired by cockroaches, lizards
These robots are inspired by nature.
Can the human body withstand the pressure and speeds of the hyperloop?
Researchers seek to test the effects before the transportation system goes live.