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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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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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Video: Non-magnetic armoring wire for submarine power cables
31 Mar 2022Source: Engineering360 News DeskThe heavily galvanized, austenitic stainless-steel wire is designed to protect three-phase submarine power cables serving offshore wind energy projects. -
Watch this Sony robot get down!
31 Mar 2022Source: Marie DonlonThe EVAL-03 robot from Sony Interactive Entertainment is capable of mimicking the complex motions of dancing, according to its makers. -
Video: Optimize testing tasks with software subscription
30 Mar 2022Source: S. HimmelsteinDesign and automate a test or measurement system through a single software license. -
Video: Transformer-like robot preparing for deliveries
30 Mar 2022Source: Marie DonlonFeaturing both legs and wheels, the delivery robot can travel up to almost 14 mph while carrying payloads up to 110 lbs, according to its developers. -
Video: Magnetic robot reaches deep inside the lung
29 Mar 2022Source: S. HimmelsteinUnlike the commonly used bronchoscope, the magnetic tentacle robot can travel into narrow airways in the lung. -
Video: EggNest thwarts scattered radiation
29 Mar 2022Source: Cari CooneyRadiation bounces off a patient and spreads to everyone else in the room during an x-ray. -
Video: Bread eating fungus produces yarn, paper and leather
28 Mar 2022Source: Marie DonlonThe bread was dried and ground into breadcrumbs and mixed with water in a reactor. The researchers then added spores of Rhizopus delemar — which are often found on decaying food. -
Video: Chippy joins Flippy in the kitchen
25 Mar 2022Source: Marie DonlonIn Chipotle’s R&D facility located in Irvine, California, Chippy is cutting tortilla chips into triangles, frying them for 50 seconds in hot oil, placing them in a bowl and spraying them with lime. -
Video: Gas-condensing boiler is hydrogen-ready
25 Mar 2022Source: S. HimmelsteinWith a maximum operating temperature of 95° C, they are ideal for use in district heating/heat networks. -
Watch the Loctite pro pump handheld dispenser in action
23 Mar 2022Source: Engineering360 News DeskThe system can be used with 50 ml or 250 ml bottles of Loctite anaerobic adhesives to create a complete dispensing system. -
Video: Robotic arm bends with help from AR smart goggles
22 Mar 2022Source: Marie DonlonThe system, according to researchers, is appropriate for manufacturing, building and vehicle maintenance, and injury rehabilitation applications. -
Video: Travel the world’s longest suspension bridge
22 Mar 2022Source: S. HimmelsteinThe €2.5-billion bridge was completed 18 months ahead of schedule and will enable the crossing between the Asian and European continents in six minutes. -
PRECiV™ 2D image and measurement software
22 Mar 2022The PRECiV™ software gives you control over your microscope so that you can perform precise inspections. -
Video: Startup launches Kickstarter campaign for its invisibility shield
21 Mar 2022Source: Marie DonlonThe company, aptly dubbed Invisibility Shield Co., has reportedly engineered a lens array that deflects light from the subject — positioned behind the shield — away from the observer — positioned in front of the shield. -
Video: GE's worm-like tunneling robot gets "whiskers"
17 Mar 2022Source: Marie DonlonDuring tests, the Pipe-worm successfully navigated more than 100 m of pipeline, navigating turns and other changes, without disturbing normal operation. -
Video: Seco machine monitoring maximizes manufacturing efficiency
17 Mar 2022Source: Engineering360 News DeskManufacturers receive the data-driven knowledge needed to manage production efficiency and increase output volume and product quality. -
pH calibration: A handy how-to guide
17 Mar 2022pH calibration is key to reliable pH readings. In this video, Hans will "walk" you through the calibration process and give you a hands-on guide to getting the best results! -
Video: This robot walks, rolls and takes humans on a (slow) ride
16 Mar 2022Source: Marie DonlonCapable of carrying up to 220 lbs of cargo, engineers at Kawasaki envision Bex being used in agricultural settings to carry crops, or to carry materials at construction sites and perform remote inspections. -
Video: Test bed to bolster grid resiliency and security
16 Mar 2022Source: S. HimmelsteinRated up to 138 kV, the system includes up to 32 miles of reconfigurable distribution line and 16 miles of transmission line. -
Watch a portable device produce hydrogen fuel for US Marines
16 Mar 2022Source: S. HimmelsteinThe system converts aluminum into hydrogen fuel as a portable, readily available power source.