- By Tudor Vieru
- February 20th, 2012
Controlling a Wheelchair with the Tongue Drive System
The innovation also allows the paralyzed to operate computers
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 16th, 2012
Robots Can Now Map Their Own Surroundings Non-Stop
New mapping technology developed by researchers at MIT
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 13th, 2012
Origami Robots Could Be Used in Delicate Operations
Scientists say that these machines could bring a much-needed delicate touch
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 10th, 2012
The Return to Nuclear: New Reactor Approved in the US
This is the first nuclear installation to be approved in three decades
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 9th, 2012
Railguns Could Soon Get Pulse Power Capabilities
The superweapons will then be able to fire in bursts
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 8th, 2012
Understanding Neural Energy Consumption Patterns
This could be useful for treating comas and similar states
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 7th, 2012
Plugging Soldiers' Minds Directly into Weapons
Advancements in neuroscience could make this possible soon
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 30th, 2012
Self-Guided Bullet Is Accurate Up to a Mile Away
The prototype was developed in the United States
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 24th, 2012
Prototype Bionic Leg Exhibits Wide Array of Motions
The instrument was developed in the United States
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 23rd, 2012
Ants, Snakes Provide Inspiration for Energy-Efficient Robots
American researchers are developing the new machines now
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 18th, 2012
Innovative Cable Uses 'Power-Over-Fiber' Technology
The new tool could be used to improve worldwide communications
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 18th, 2012
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Turns 100
This year will mark the facility's centennial anniversary
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 17th, 2012
New Virus Attacks European Cattle, Sheep Goats
The infectious agent is not yet fully understood, researchers say
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 16th, 2012
Whole-Brain Mapping Technique Developed at CSHL
The approach could make understanding the brain a lot easier
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 12th, 2012
Peer-to-Peer Car Exchanges Could Redefine Ownership
This approach could also reduce our footprint on the environment
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 5th, 2012
Amazing Robot Design Imitates Leaping Lizards
New algorithms can replicate these motions in small robots
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 4th, 2012
Spider-Silkworm Mutant Produces Strongest Silk
Spider proteins successfully introduced in silkworms