When you press the dimpled circles on a fountain drink lid, they become either convex or concave. Materials or structures...
Over the past decade or so, roboticists and computer scientists have tried to use reinforcement learning (RL) approaches to train...
A pair of researchers at Konkuk University has designed a miniaturized micro air vehicle (MAV) capable of recovering from midair...
If you’re a primate or a koala (hello, koala readers!), you have something different compared to other animals: fingerprints. Now,...
When danger approaches, the Moroccan flic-flac spider takes the shape of a ball and rolls away to safety. Just as...
Deep learning is great, but no, it won’t be able to do everything. The only way to make progress in...
The Shadow Robot Dexterous Hand is a robot hand, with size, shape and movement capabilities similar to those of a...
China said Thursday its latest lunar probe has finished taking samples of the moon’s surface and sealed them within the...
Autonomous systems are affecting virtually all aspects of society, so future designs must be guided by a broad range of...
Takeaways A “deep learning” software program from Google-owned lab DeepMind showed great progress in solving one of biology’s greatest challenges...
China has landed an ambitious rock-collecting mission on the Moon. The China National Space Administration (CNSA) abruptly cut off its...
Equinix has unveiled plans for a fifth data centre in Singapore, as it looks to meet increasing demand for cloud...
