The miniaturization and integration of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) have progressively expanded the capabilities of advanced prosthetic hands, enabling not only the replication of human ...

From disaster zones to underground tunnels, robots are increasingly being sent where humans cannot safely go. But many of ...

Having an enclosed 3D printer can make a huge difference when printing certain filaments that are prone to warping. It’s easy enough to build an enclosure to stick your own printer in, but ...

Harvard researchers have discovered that cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive organs to attract beetle pollinators and the insects possess infrared ...

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“The kitchen is the biggest industry in the world because everyone everywhere needs to eat,” says Shirley Chen, founder of Botinkit, framing a vision as much about economics as technology. And on ...

Abstract: Environmental factors may cause the target to temporarily disappear from the camera’s field of view (FOV), posing challenges for outdoor operation tasks of unmanned aerial manipulator (UAM).

Abstract: This article presents an improved reduced-sensor-based optimal switching sequence model predictive current control (OSS-MPCC) algorithm for a grid-tied inverter with the LCL filter with only ...

Hamamatsu Photonics announces the launch of its new indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) area image sensors (G16561 to G16564-0909T), offering high dynamic range, ultra-low dark current and a frame rate ...