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First Step Toward a Better Prosthetic Leg? Trip People Over and Over

June 21, 2019

Vanderbilt team builds device to capture stumble response

A Rose Inspires Smart Way to Collect and Purify Water

June 3, 2019

A new device for collecting and purifying water is a dramatic improvement on current methods

Breakthrough Discovery in Stretchable Electronics Materials

June 3, 2019

Stretchable electronics are where engineering meets Hollywood special effects

Laser Technique Could Unlock Use of Tough Material for Next-Generation Electronics

May 31, 2019

Researchers make graphene tunable, opening up its band gap to a record 2.1 electronvolts

Ancient Toy Inspires Tool for State-Of-The-Art Science

May 27, 2019

'3D-Fuge,' part of the growing field of frugal science, helps democratize research

Smallest Pixels Ever Created Could Light up Color-Changing Buildings

May 14, 2019

The pixels are the smallest yet created, a million times smaller than typical smartphone pixels

Smart Software Could Pave Way for Changing How Things Get Designed, Made, and Supplied

May 13, 2019

Current tools for structure design, such as computer-aided design and finite-element analysis, require a lot of knowledge and...

Ice-Proof Coating for Big Structures Relies on a ‘Beautiful Demonstration of Mechanics’

April 30, 2019

The spray-on coatings cause ice to fall away from structures—regardless of their size—with just the force of a li...

New Technique Could Pave the Way for Simple Color Tuning of LED Bulbs

April 30, 2019

New research demonstrates the possibility of tuning the color of a GaN LED by changing the time sequence at which the operati...

Squid Skin Inspires Creation of Next-Generation Space Blanket

April 29, 2019

University of California, Irvine engineers develop material with heat regulation properties

Developing a Model Critical in Creating Better Devices

April 26, 2019

The model will help predict the behavior of water at the surface of hexagonal boron nitride

Squishy Robots Can Land Safely from Helicopter

April 25, 2019

Equipping robots with sensors and dropping them into disaster zones could provide first responders with critical information ...

Defying the Laws of Physics? Engineers Demonstrate Bubbles of Sand

April 23, 2019

A new study is the first to show how two types of sand can behave like liquids, shedding light on geological processes...

New Quantum Material Could Warn of Neurological Disease

April 11, 2019

By speaking the brain's language, the material is a portal between electronics and the brain

New Family of Glass Good for Lenses

April 4, 2019

A new composition of germanosilicate glass created by adding zinc oxide has properties good for lens applications

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Instruments for Elemental Analysis

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