New MIT research could offer a way of making tiny movable parts with no solid connections between the pieces, potentially eliminating a major source of wear and failure in microelectromechanical machines. The…
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Eyes of Watson – Cognitive Computing & Radiology for Heart Disease
Eyes of Watson – Cognitive Computing & Radiology for Heart Disease. “Eyes of Watson” is a joint effort by RSNA and IBM Research to show how machines of the future may be…
Uber Expands Its Self-Driving Car Service to San Francisco starting Today
Uber’s Self-driving cars have been picking up and dropping off riders on the streets of Pittsburgh for the last 3 months, and now they are bringing them to their hometown of San…
Waymo – Google Spins Off its Self-Driving Car Business as “Waymo”
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, said that its autonomous vehicle project was spinning off from its research lab X and would operate as a stand-alone company under the name Waymo. The New York…
FENG – Foldable Nanogenerator to operate Keyboard, LCD Touch Screen and LED lights without a Battery
The day of charging cellphones with finger swipes and powering Bluetooth headsets simply by walking is now much closer. Michigan State University engineering researchers have created a new way to harvest energy…