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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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NASA looking for next generation of astronauts
13 Feb 2020Source: Marie DonlonNASA will begin accepting applications for its next class of Artemis Generation astronauts, beginning March 2 through March 31. -
Social robot teaches students cybersecurity lessons through storytelling
13 Feb 2020Source: Marie DonlonResearchers from the University of Delaware have programmed a social robot to teach young students about cybersecurity. -
DayCor® micROM – corona cameras with ready UAS integration solution
13 Feb 2020Ofil micROM corona camera plug-n-play for drones ramps up utilities' operation with HD corona imaging. -
Watch: Autonomous vehicles may be vulnerable to phantom objects in their path
12 Feb 2020Source: David WagmanAutopilots and advanced driving assistance systems in semi-autonomous or fully autonomous cars consider depthless projections of objects to be real. -
Understanding thermal gap filler pads, PCB deflection and stress
12 Feb 2020Techniques and tests to understand stress and defection in gap filler pads. -
Extreme testing: Dropping a Zygo laser interferometer from a forklift
11 Feb 2020ZYGO laser interferometers are built tough to help ensure reliable performance day-in, day-out. -
Watch how collaborative robots increase safety
10 Feb 2020Collaborative robots on wheels increase productivity and worker safety at Scott Fetzer Electrical Group. -
Automotive engineering: On the road from ICE to EV
10 Feb 2020Our solutions provide speed, flexibility and ease of use to help you adapt your production. -
Video: Control system prepares PV plants for adverse weather conditions
07 Feb 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe software and control system for solar plants increases yield and mitigates risk with snow shed, hail and hurricane stow features. -
Lean, mean, pressing machines: Trim costs to feed your profits
07 Feb 2020The integration of programmable press functions and automation is a driving force in helping today's large and small manufacturers keep up with the competition and stay ahead of the game. -
Learn how to measure chain wear or stretch
06 Feb 2020Determining chain wear is now easy. -
Tech company develops facial recognition camera for the STEM classroom
06 Feb 2020Source: Marie DonlonAn electronics company has developed an AI-powered, facial recognition camera exclusively for the STEM classroom. -
Watch: Ford 3D prints wheel nuts to thwart theft
06 Feb 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe security mechanism is derived from the owner’s voice translated into a biometrically based security key. -
Electro Standards, the experts in power storage and management, data acquisition and process control instrumentation
05 Feb 2020Electro Standards Laboratories (ESL) offers a broad range of data acquisition and process control instrumentation, as well as digital signal conditioners for load cell and linear variable differential transformer (LVDT) measurement sensors. -
An inside look at a lab dedicated to industrial filtration and fluids analysis
05 Feb 2020HILCO Laboratory Services provide a full suite of rigorous world-class test capabilities to support industrial filtration and fluids analysis. -
Fern-inspired textile can remove oil from water
04 Feb 2020Source: Marie DonlonResearchers from Germany’s Universities of Bonn and Aachen and the Heimbach-GmbH are applying the super water repellant (or super hydrophobic) properties found in a family of floating ferns to textiles designed for removing oil from bodies of water. -
Smart ring wearable may enable users to control devices with just a finger
04 Feb 2020Source: Marie DonlonResearchers from the University of Washington have developed a combination ring and wristband wearable to enable wearers to control other devices using finger gestures. -
Watch: First images of the sun from new solar telescope
31 Jan 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world's largest solar telescope, captured its first image of the Sun, providing the highest-resolution image of the star to date. -
Carnegie Mellon researchers develop haptic helmet for firefighters
31 Jan 2020Source: Marie DonlonA research team from Carnegie Mellon University has developed a helmet for firefighters that communicates haptic instructions during a fire or other disaster. -
Researchers create an insect-inspired microrobot
30 Jan 2020Source: Marie DonlonImproving upon the design of insect-inspired microscopic robots, researchers from the University of Washington have developed a new flying microrobot capable of multi-modal locomotion.