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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 how material cloaks soldiers, makes them invisible to thermal imagers
26 Jul 2021Source: Marie DonlonMaterial masks soldier's heat signatures. -
Video: DNA database proposed to avoid child labor, environmental abuses along cocoa supply chain
25 Jul 2021Source: Marie DonlonDatabase could let consumers and governments avoid products with ties to forced labor, environmental abuses. -
Video: Portable high capacity home battery launches
23 Jul 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinThe emergency power consumption of an average family can be covered for a week with just one charge. -
Video: Coal waste as a remedy for coal mine and water reclamation
22 Jul 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinA by-product of coal mining can be of value in remediating land and water resources despoiled in that mining process. -
Keep workers comfortable and safe in extreme temperatures
21 Jul 2021The newly redesigned Vortec Cooling Vest directs cold air around the torso for continuous body cooling. -
Watch as this pneumatically actuated soft robot plays the piano
21 Jul 2021Source: Marie DonlonThe team devised a pneumatic random access memory (RAM) chip featuring microfluidic valves in lieu of electronic transistors. -
Video: World record for longest solar-powered flight in a production electric aircraft
21 Jul 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinA 227 nautical mile trip over central California marks the longest flight for a production electric aircraft powered by solar energy. -
High-performance laser distance sensor for industrial applications
19 Jul 2021The high-performance optoNCDT ILR2250 laser distance sensor is used whenever large measuring ranges and high accuracy are required. It can be installed at distances up to 100 m, and even up to 150 m with a reflector film. This sensor impresses when measuring dark, structured and poorly reflecting -
Video: Online tool automates solar permitting process
19 Jul 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinThe platform reduces barriers to residential solar deployment. -
New wearable calorie counter promises more accurate counts than smartwatches, smartphones
15 Jul 2021Source: Marie DonlonNew wearable focuses on the legs, not the wrists or heart rate. -
Video: Marines test feasibility of grenade carrying drones
15 Jul 2021Source: Marie DonlonDrones were tested at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. -
Watch how an app enhances UK consumer energy efficiency
15 Jul 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinThe low-carbon technology platform will help consumers efficiently manage energy usage at home and on the road. -
Concerns in residential buildings and implications of corrosion in Champlain Towers
15 Jul 2021AMPP's Cindy O'Malley discusses corrosion concerns in residential buildings and implications of corrosion in Champlain Towers. -
Limitless possibilities in prosthetic mobility
14 Jul 2021Prosthetics rely on bearings and coatings for superior performance and safe operation without compromising comfort. -
SOLESPHERE fine silica gel from AGC Chemicals for 3D printing resins
13 Jul 2021AGC offers SOLESPHERE™ fine silica with different particle sizes and porosities for 3D printing resins. -
Watch: Technology that lets first responders "skip" red lights receives patent
12 Jul 2021Source: Marie DonlonTechnology lets first responders, snow plow operators keep lights at intersections green. -
Flexible solutions for changing times
12 Jul 2021Changing times require changing solutions. ESPEC delivers flexible solutions to meet you where you're at. -
2021 grand prize winners of MPIF's Design Excellence Award Competition
09 Jul 2021Watch and learn about the grand prize winners from MPIF's 2021 Design Excellence Award Competition for conventional, metal injection molded and metal additive manufactured PM parts. -
Watch: New system in future quantum internet promises untappable communication
09 Jul 2021Source: Engineering360 News DeskEngineers from QuTech can use MDI QKD to ensure untappable communication. -
Smart foam to give robots self-repairing capabilities, sense of touch
08 Jul 2021Source: Marie DonlonFoam is self repairing, mimics human sense of touch.