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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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Video: New approach to 3D printing microfluidic channels
12 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe technique holds promise for synthesizing fluid channels at the micron scale for automated production of medical diagnostic and sensor systems. -
Video: The youngest person to achieve nuclear fusion
12 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe latest entrant into the Guinness Book of World Records was 12 years old when he demonstrated the merger of two deuterium atoms with a home-built fusor. -
Video: Argonne releases GREET 2020
12 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe 2020 version of the suite of GREET (Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Transportation) models and associated documentation has been issued. -
We are Gravotech
12 Oct 2020We shape the future of the Expression of Things! -
Tech company develops autonomous street sweepers
07 Oct 2020Source: Marie DonlonTake a look at the new technology cleaning up the streets. -
Watch an underwater robot mimic squid
07 Oct 2020Source: Marie DonlonWatch as an underwater robot propels itself like a fast-moving squid. -
Watch: Wearable sensor walks back the cost of gait analysis
06 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinFootwear-worn sensors are as accurate and more economical than current gold-standard mat tests used to assess fall risk. -
Killing COVID-19...on elevators
06 Oct 2020Source: Marie DonlonAn elevator manufacturer has developed technology for killing and preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus in cabs. -
High-precision white light interferometers for industry and automation
05 Oct 2020Micro-Epsilon's white light interferometers are used for high-precision distance and thickness measurement with a subnanometer resolution. -
Watch and help NASA hunt for exoplanets
02 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinCitizen scientists are invited to help NASA explore for exoplanets through the newly launched Planet Patrol initiative. -
Video: Artificial organ growth supported by 3D-printed fluid system
02 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinA 3D-printed thermofluidic system remotely controls the positioning and timing of cell functions to build artificial tissues. -
Sleek robotic assembly cell packs a punch
02 Oct 2020Fastening robot for production where floor space is premium and quality control counts. The Viper robot drives screws into parts fast and does it accurately every time. -
Video: Functional fibers form flexible robotic fabrics
01 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinA robotic fabric that can alter its shape and stiffness might find applications in smart clothing, self-deployable tents or robotic parachutes. -
Watch a soft-bodied robot capture a fly
01 Oct 2020Source: Marie DonlonResearchers from Austria’s Johannes Kepler University have developed a fast moving robot composed of soft material. -
Watch: Test flight of a jet suit with potential for paramedics
01 Oct 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe field trial in England's Lake District evaluated the performance of a jet suit as a tool to quickly bring paramedics to just about anywhere. -
Innovating fluid control solutions for over 70 years
01 Oct 2020Some companies imitate. We innovate. Put our knowledge to work for you. -
Video: General Motors to power electric vehicles with Ultium Drive
30 Sep 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinA new system of drive units and electric motors is being planned to propel the next generation of electric vehicles from General Motors. -
Video: Contain pump energy costs with savings calculator from the Hydraulic Institute
30 Sep 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinThe downloadable work tool is designed to help determine the most energy and cost-efficient pump systems for specific applications. -
Watch how tea and magnets combine to combat biofilms
30 Sep 2020Source: S. HimmelsteinBiocompatible microbots composed of antibactericidal polyphenols extracted from tea buds are directed with magnets to destroy and remove biofilms. -
Tech up, cost down: chainflex® flexible cables
30 Sep 2020igus® offers more than 30 different types of Ethernet chainflex® cables. You read that right. Why so many? Find out here how that selection benefits you and your machine.