More and more, they are also beginning to imitate — and look like — humans. And they are beginning to perform tasks as humans do, too. On a recent morning Natanel Dukan walked into the Paris... Read more
Certainly one of the more intriguing things on display at this year’s Paris Air Show, the Sherpa by Belgian startup Sagita aims to make the helicopter simpler, more efficient, more rel... Read more
The plunging price of organic LED screens combined with cunning use of depth-sensing Kinect cameras heralds a quantum leap in interactive advertising THE writing’s on the wall – and it... Read more
350 million people at risk worldwide and 1.5 million new cases annually An international collaboration of researchers from the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Tuni... Read more
We’ve seen 3-D printers create everyday objects and art, but never mythological clothing that attempts to emulate super powers. Neri Oxman, a design professor at MIT, wanted to explore how m... Read more
This discovery opens up perspectives for a multitude of applications in robotics For the first time, an assembly of thousands of nano-machines capable of producing a coordinated contraction... Read more
“It doesn’t take very much practice either.” A new technology described in the paper published online on July 26 in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, might allow p... Read more