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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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Coating protects against COVID-19 for the lifetime of treated surfaces
11 Feb 2021Source: Marie DonlonCoating kills viruses, bacteria in seconds, for the lifetime of the surface. -
Video: Inspection robots being developed for explosive environments
10 Feb 2021Source: Marie DonlonRobots can perform inspections in challenging environments. -
How do you apply B-staged adhesive film?
10 Feb 2021This video demonstrates how to apply adhesive film FLM36 or other similar film systems. -
Video: 2020 ties with 2016 for warmest year recorded
09 Feb 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinIn addition to being infamous as the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, history will also record 2020 as one of the hottest experienced. -
Improve cleaning performance
09 Feb 2021Vortec Air Knives safely distribute powerful laminar sheets of air. -
Video: Artificial blowhole harnesses wave energy for Tasmanian island
08 Feb 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinA 200 kW demonstration device designed to harness wave energy has been deployed off King Island, Tasmania. -
Video: 3D analysis could improve nuclear fuel design
05 Feb 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinA new method for the development of an internal 3D view of nuclear fuel provides insights into material changes during fission. -
Micro plastic energy chains for dynamic applications
05 Feb 2021Discover the E2 micro, a lightweight, durable energy chain that snaps open for easy filling. -
Watch: Smart drone swarms to inspect powerlines
04 Feb 2021Source: Marie DonlonDrones will automate powerline inspections. -
Tube bending automation and finishing solutions in action
03 Feb 2021Featuring multiple tube loading and handling options for bending or finishing a variety of products. -
Scanning device can detect COVID-19 on surfaces, in people
02 Feb 2021Source: Marie DonlonThe "COVID Hunter" seeks out, detects coronavirus in people and objects. -
Video: Project successfully recycles heavy-duty lithium-ion electric bus batteries
01 Feb 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinThe technology closes the supply chain loop and recovers critical battery materials from electric bus batteries. -
Watch: Denmark plans world’s first energy island
01 Feb 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinThe artificial island will be built about 100 km from land by 2030 and connect 3 GW of offshore wind power. -
Watch: Laser system can make metal surfaces water, grease repellent
29 Jan 2021Source: Marie DonlonTreated metal surfaces repel grease, bacteria. -
Interactive textbooks mimic video game play
29 Jan 2021Source: Marie DonlonStudents must prove they comprehend new information before moving to the "next level." -
Video: Take a ride through a concept hyperloop trip
29 Jan 2021Source: Peter BrownVirgin imagines a journey through a portal and pod. -
Video: These underground robots promise to maintain pipe infrastructure
28 Jan 2021Source: Marie DonlonThe Pipebots will inspect, repair and maintain a vast network of underground pipes. -
Watch: Artificial cornea restores patient’s vision
27 Jan 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinThe implant consists of an optical component attached to a biocompatible material that resembles the human extracellular matrix. -
Video: Large bore CT system cleared for radiation therapy planning
27 Jan 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinThe computed tomography (CT) scanner features a 90 cm bore opening, 90 cm edge-to-edge field of view and 4 cm detector coverage. -
Watch: Imaging the internal structure of mini-brains
27 Jan 2021Source: S. HimmelsteinVisualizing details of the internal structure of brain spheroids could accelerate drug studies and offer alternatives to some animal testing.