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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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Anaqua provides platform for intellectual property management to Fujitsu
02 Jun 2023Source: GlobalSpec News DeskFujitsu has adopted Anaqua’s AQX platform to optimize the digital management of the company’s intellectual property portfolios. -
Video: ECG patch designed with a tiny environmental footprint
01 Jun 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinThis sustainable electrocardiogram (ECG) patch is fully recyclable and made of biomaterials. -
Automate and dominate!
01 Jun 2023Advance your business when you enhance production through automated dispensing equipment. -
Netherlands-based building is dismantleable and reusable
31 May 2023Source: Marie DonlonThe Matrix One building, which is home to tech and sustainability companies as well as a laboratory, boasts an interior space of 140,000 sq ft across six floors. -
IEC 60601-1-8 AMD2:2020, medical alarms and FAQs
31 May 2023Two main sections in IEC 60601-1-1 AMD1 dictate the specific requirements for audible alarms in medical equipment. -
NEW UP05 — PIVOT series air-operated double diaphragm pump from SAMOA
30 May 2023Source: Diana AounThe new UP05 AODD pump series delivers maximum fluid flow while reducing air consumption, leading to cost savings and improved operational performance. -
Watch a hydrogen-fueled shunting locomotive
29 May 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinThe 4-axle shunting locomotive has four 180 kW traction motors and uses two 85 kW hydrogen fuel cells to generate electricity. -
Video: Watch Hemmings Garage's 1932 Ford Model B pickup run and drive for the first time
29 May 2023Source: Tara Hurlin, Hemmings Motor NewsDonated to Hemmings in the 1990s, the Ford was last road registered in 1962. -
Sara, the Emirates robot, checks travelers into flights
27 May 2023Source: Marie DonlonAs part of its new City Check-in and Travel Store, Emirates’ Sara check-in robot assistant can match the faces of travelers with their corresponding passports. -
Jizai Arms introduces its spider-inspired robotic arms
26 May 2023Source: Marie DonlonThe robotic arms can reportedly be attached, detached or replaced entirely, thereby impacting how humans interact with robots and artificial intelligence (AI). -
Video: Tool tracks the carbon footprint of US buildings
25 May 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinAn online tool is now available to gauge the carbon footprint of virtually any residential or commercial building in the U.S. -
Video: AFL introduces digital learning classroom
25 May 2023Source: GlobalSpec News DeskThe AFL Classroom will empower customers with knowledge and tools for success in the ever-evolving digital landscape. -
Video: Enzyme converts air into electricity
22 May 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinThe quest to simply pull energy out of thin air has borne fruit: researchers have discovered an enzyme that harnesses atmospheric hydrogen to generate an electrical current. -
Computar Optics to demonstrate award-winning machine vision lens lineup at Automate 2023
22 May 2023Source: GlobalSpec News DeskAttendees will experience the benefits of pioneering machine vision lenses. -
Karger Publishers launches fourth annual Vesalius Innovation Award to advance the future of science
17 May 2023Source: GlobalSpec News DeskThe award is aimed at early-stage startups in the health sciences and publishing sectors that are developing innovative technological solutions with a significant impact in their respective fields. -
Video: Spray cooling takes the heat out of data centers
17 May 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinThe system targets the heat generated by central processing units and can secure a cool 26% savings in annual energy costs. -
How 3D metal printing is advancing metal injection molding
17 May 20233D metal printing is the fastest and lowest cost way to prototype your concept. -
Eye-tracking tech promises to save construction industry millions
16 May 2023Source: Marie DonlonThe new technology, which will be embedded into 3D augmented reality (AR) headsets, is intended to help construction workers complete more thorough checklists, thereby reducing the roughly 60% of building costs associated with fixing mistakes. -
Shape-shifting drone eyed for inspection tasks
16 May 2023Source: Marie DonlonDubbed Morpho, the drone, which can also position its wings to fly either vertically or horizontally, is being eyed for the inspection of power lines, wind turbines and offshore oil and gas platforms as it can approach and land on such structures with relative ease. -
Real-life oil rig to give Texas Tech students hands-on experience
15 May 2023Source: Marie DonlonThe 140 ft mast of the oil rig recently erected at Texas Tech University’s East Campus Oilfield Technology Center will reportedly be the first operational oil rig on a college campus.