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Kinetic energy generated by the heart could be used to provide electricity for implantable medical devices like pacemakers and defibrillators.

The last five years have been the hottest five years on record.

The method could help with pollution in oceans and landfills.

In some industries, fasteners tend to have shorter shafts or irregular shapes, such as sleeves, pins or rivets. They may also have wider shaft-diameters, making feeding through a feedhose impossible.

Standard oil and gas drilling technology might be used to place nuke waste canisters thousands of feet underground.

The University of Michigan tested its walking robot for over an hour in sub-zero temperatures.

A new coating for metal self-heals within seconds when scratched, scraped or cracked.

This video explains how different drive technologies used in precision automation, micro-positioning and nanopositioning work.

IBM Q System One, a quantum computer designed for scientific and commercial use, is a fusion of cutting-edge technology, industrial design and systems engineering.

The centrifugal force provided by this inexpensive toy is sufficient to separate whole blood in four to seven minutes.

Learn how to fight obsolescence using these design principles from NASA’s Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment project.

The system continuously produces electrical energy and hydrogen through efficient carbon dioxide conversion.

Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument is a manufacturer of motion control and small power transmission components. Discover why engineers and OEMs rely on SDP/SI for high-quality components, subassemblies, and engineering expertise.

This morphing property enables the bots to travel through narrow blood vessels or under conditions of changing viscosity without undermining speed or maneuverability.

The method creates cell structures of 4D tissues that can change shape over time into a desired form.

A robot under development at Nottingham Trent University, U.K., promises greater precision in surgeries to correct scoliosis and other spinal conditions.