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The monthly service, MEL Kids, visually translates difficult-to-understand science concepts through hands-on experiments, an accompanying illustrated comic book and a lesson delivered via augmented reality app.
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FEATURED VIDEOS
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New science-education subscription service for kids
21 Aug 2019 -
Seeking welder with 'golden arm,' developer turns to cobot system
01 May 2019 -
Listen to a Bit of Space History
15 Nov 2018 -
Watch: 13 Ocean Solutions for Climate Change
04 Oct 2018 -
A First for Flat Lenses: Full-Color Imaging
03 Oct 2018
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Watch: Biodegradable masks designed for COVID-19 response effort
11 Jun 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinResearchers in Canada turned to plentiful wood resources to develop a fully compostable and biodegradable medical grade face mask. -
Researchers develop egg-based coating for produce
11 Jun 2020Source: Marie DonlonResearchers from Rice University have developed a new coating derived from egg waste that protects fruits and vegetables for extended periods. -
Video: DOE reveals Waves to Water prize winners
10 Jun 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe competition promotes the use of wave energy-powered desalination to provide potable drinking water for remote coastal and island communities. -
Team develops mole-bot for drilling, space applications
10 Jun 2020Source: Marie DonlonA team from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a robot inspired by the African mole-rat and European mole. -
Cobots improve efficiency and reduce floorspace for electronics provider
09 Jun 2020Benchmark Electronics deployed six cobots for assembly and testing. Their results: greater efficiency, floorspace. -
The igus® virtual trade show booth: Discover 100 new and innovative products remotely
08 Jun 2020Our booth is built and ready to go (virtually)! Discover top new igus® products here. -
Watch rapid UTI detection by fidget spinner
04 Jun 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinA new fast and portable point-of-care diagnostic for urinary tract infections (UTIs) makes use of the fidget spinner, a rapidly rotating toy claimed to provide an antidote for anxiety and hyperactivity. -
How to install your Deublin rotary union
04 Jun 2020Deublin is the world leader in manufacturing rotary unions and electrical slip rings. Find a solution from our 2,000 unions or contact our team for a custom application. -
Tigerflex food-grade material handling hose products by Kuriyama
03 Jun 2020Tigerflex food-grade material handling hose products for in-plant or outdoor use applications. -
UK company manufactures film, TV props with robot mill
03 Jun 2020Source: Marie DonlonA U.K. company manufactures film props for the film and TV industry using an automated milling robot. -
Watch: New robot feet allow them to travel over difficult terrain
02 Jun 2020Source: Siobhan TreacyResearchers from the University of California, San Diego, created flexible feet to help robots walk up to 40 percent faster on uneven terrains, like pebbles or wood chips. -
Watch: Dual-fuel LNG engine approved for service in ultra-large container ships
02 Jun 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinType approval has been awarded to the engine, which is slated to power nine new ultra-large container ships. -
Siglent introduces next generation RF signal generators
02 Jun 2020Siglent's new RF Signal Generators have output frequencies to 6 GHz with Vector Signal Generation -
Robotic arm capable of making omelet
01 Jun 2020Source: Marie DonlonEngineers from the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have trained a robotic arm to make omelets, according to reports. -
Hydra-Cell "no problem" pumps will run dry without damage
01 Jun 2020Hydra-Cell's unique seal-less design eliminates many typical pump problems. -
GE, DARPA developing earthworm-inspired tunneling robot
29 May 2020Source: Marie DonlonThe General Electric Company (GE) has developed a prototype of an autonomous tunnel digging robot designed to resupply U.S. military forces in the field. -
Case study: K-mount for surgical camera with MIM
29 May 2020Metal injection molding offers nearly unlimited shape and geometric-feature capability with high production rates using multi-cavity tooling. Explore MIM with this award-winning medical component case study. -
Watch: Separation process brings fuel economy and emissions control together
28 May 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinA chemistry-based octane-on-demand system separates ethanol or other oxygenates from a single fuel source into higher and lower octane components. -
Video: New heavy-duty diesel engine technology slashes NOx emissions
28 May 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinEngine modifications are combined with aftertreatment systems to help users comply with stringent emission goals scheduled to be implemented by the California Air Resources Board in 2024. -
Weld shop addresses welder shortage with Universal Robots cobot welder
26 May 2020Processed Metal Innovators dramatically increased productivity and profitability with Universal Robots cobot-powered BotX Welder.