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Biologically inspired skin improves robots' sensory abilities (Video)

The artificial skin developed by Prof. Gordon Cheng and his team consists of hexagonal cells about the size of a two-euro coin (i.e. about one inch in…

New electrolyte stops rapid performance decline of next-generation lithium battery

The lithium-ion battery is ubiquitous. Because of its versatility, this battery can be tailored to powering cell phones, laptops, power tools or electric…

Panel Level Packaging Consortium Moving to the Next Level

The Fraunhofer Institute of Reliability and Microintegration IZM is a renowned expert for wafer-level packaging and substrate technologies. This expertise made…

Sensitive robots are safer: Biologically-inspired artificial skin improves sensory ability of robots

The artificial skin developed by Prof. Gordon Cheng and his team consists of hexagonal cells about the size of a two-euro coin (i.e. about one inch in…

Smaller than a coin

At first glance, the idea of using mobile phones for chemical analyses seems a daring one. After all, the infrared spectrometers used for such analyses today…

Electrode-fitted microscope points to better designed devices that make fuel from sunlight

Using an atomic-force microscope fitted with an electrode tip 1,000 times smaller than a human hair, University of Oregon researchers have identified in real…

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