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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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Manual labor robot now available for purchase
22 Oct 2020Source: Marie DonlonThis robot can perform tasks for just $250,000. -
Driving vehicle electrification forward
22 Oct 2020Driving vehicle electrification forward. Your partner in 48 V and high-voltage hybrid, electric and powertrain systems. -
6 new igus® products for automotive engineering
21 Oct 2020This year, we’re introducing new self-lubricating plastic products for the automotive industry that can withstand higher temperatures and resist dirt and corrosion. Discover six of them here. -
Watch: NASA spacecraft samples asteroid Bennu
21 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe craft made a historic touchdown on Bennu, an asteroid 200 million miles from Earth. -
Video: AI-powered satellites monitor Earth’s changing environment
21 Oct 2020Source: Peter BrownWhat can AI do for small satellites used to take high-fidelity photos? -
Custom doormats created with Epilog
21 Oct 2020From seasonal themes to abstract patterns and family names, a coir doormat can be personalized in nearly any way, making it a fantastic gift idea for all kinds of occasions. -
Researchers build robot that laser removes paint, coatings from aircraft
20 Oct 2020Source: Marie DonlonRobots to perform maintenance on aircraft. -
Watch: Renewable energy trifecta to replace coal in Oregon
20 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe era of coal-based power in Oregon has ended with the closure of the only coal-fired power facility in the state. -
Increase speed, efficiency of electronic components by keeping them cooler
20 Oct 2020Increase speed, efficiency of electronic components by keeping them cooler. -
Watch: A new ShAPE for efficient copper wire
19 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinA new extrusion process and the inclusion of this material yield copper wire that is 5% more conductive than annealed copper, the industry standard for motor applications. -
Vitibot - 3D cameras on self-driving robots for vineyards
19 Oct 2020The young company Vitibot in Champagne (France) makes self-driving robots to work in vineyards. -
Watch a drug-delivery microrobot navigate a colon
16 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe untethered payload-packing bot flips and tumbles through the colon under externally applied magnetic manipulation. -
Video: Fatigue testing prevents product failure in extreme temperature operating environments
16 Oct 2020Source: Engineering360 News DeskAerospace and other sectors require components that function reliably in extreme temperatures, underscoring the need for manufacturers to subject parts and components to a range of fatigue testing prior to implementation. -
Watch: Scare up these Halloween creations with lasers
15 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinSeasonally themed designs featuring patterns, family names or company logos can be created to spruce up one's surroundings or provide a new business revenue stream. -
Watch: First room-temperature superconductor developed
15 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe thermal challenge to broader deployment of superconductors may have been overcome with the discovery of a material capable of superconductivity at room temperature. -
Video: High tech transport device helps organs, vaccines keep their cool
14 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinVaccines and donor organs have been transported in enclosures as technologically sophisticated as beverage coolers, until now. -
Watch: Microreactors could keep electrified semis trucking
14 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinA rest stop power supply solution in the form of nuclear microreactors could fill a gap in recharging infrastructure for electric long-haul, 18-wheel trucks. -
Smaller. Denser. Faster.
14 Oct 2020Fischer Connectors' new products push innovation - next level of SWaP, cable management, data transmission. -
Tiny sensors can be affixed to moths, small drones
13 Oct 2020Source: Marie DonlonTiny drones or moths can be deployed to conduct research. -
Fluorescence can "see" what you can't
13 Oct 2020Fluorescence targets selected compounds in liquids. Find out the basics of fluorescence here.