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NIST Researchers Tap Ambient Lighting to Recharge Indoor Devices
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NIST Researchers Tap Ambient Lighting to Recharge Indoor Devices

Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology are looking to ambient lighting as a potential source of generating small amounts of power for...

Researchers Build Mechanical Memory Board Using Origami
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Researchers Build Mechanical Memory Board Using Origami

Researchers have constructed a mechanical binary switch using origami, the ancient Japanese art of paper folding, and put several switches together to build a functioning...

Spider-Man-Style Robotic Graspers Defy Gravity
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Spider-Man-Style Robotic Graspers Defy Gravity

Scientists have developed a suction unit that can be used on rough surfaces and that has applications in the development of climbing robots and robotic arms with...

Reinventing the Computer With Brain-Inspired Neuromorphic Computing
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Reinventing the Computer With Brain-Inspired Neuromorphic Computing

Brain-inspired neuromorphic computing paves the way forward with new directions in computing hardware, algorithms, architectures, and materials.

Using Light to Speed Up Computation
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Using Light to Speed Up Computation

A new type of photonic integrated circuit called a PAXEL, for photonic accelerator, shows promise for high-speed, energy-efficient computing.

Energy-Efficient Algorithm Keeps ­AV Swarms Flying Longer
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Energy-Efficient Algorithm Keeps ­AV Swarms Flying Longer

An energy-efficient data routing algorithm could keep unmanned aerial vehicle swarms flying longer, an international team of researchers says.

Reservoir Computer Marks Microelectromechanical Neural Network Application
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Reservoir Computer Marks Microelectromechanical Neural Network Application

Researchers have made an experimental demonstration of a MEMS reservoir computer, a system with functionalities similar to those of artificial neural networks. ...

Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Aims For Human Gait Rehab
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Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Aims For Human Gait Rehab

Stroke and spinal cord injury rehab may soon be improved by a wearable robotic exoskeleton designed by a team of researchers in China and Denmark.

Just Add Water
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Just Add Water

Using only a drop of water, scientists from the University of Twente have folded flat sheets of silicon nitride into cubes, pyramids, and half soccer-ball-shaped...

Device Turns Flat Surface Into Spherical Antenna
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Device Turns Flat Surface Into Spherical Antenna

By depositing an array of tiny, metallic, U-shaped structures onto a dielectric material, a team of researchers in China has created a new artificial surface...

The '50-50' Chip: Memory Device of the Future?
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The '50-50' Chip: Memory Device of the Future?

A new electronic alloy consisting of 50 aluminum atoms bound to 50 atoms of antimony may be promising for building next-generation "phase-change" memory devices...
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