Imagine staying dry under water for months. Now Northwestern University engineers have examined a wide variety of surfaces that can do just that — and, better yet, they know why. The research…
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Google launches OnHub, a new router for a new way to Wi-Fi
Google has launched a new router “OnHub” that’s built for a new way to Wi-Fi, with its partner TP-LINK. OnHub gives you Wi-Fi that’s fast, secure, and easy to use. Many of…
New wireless, fully implantable device to stimulate nerves in mice
Stanford researchers have developed a device to activate neurons of the brain, spinal cord or limbs in mice and, is powered wirelessly using the mouse’s own body to transfer energy. The device is…
Unusual magnetic behavior observed at a material interface
An exotic kind of magnetic behavior, driven by the mere proximity of two materials, has been analyzed by a team of researchers at MIT and elsewhere using a technique called spin-polarized neutron…
Researchers developed a 3d printed spinal implant
Researchers at RMIT University have collaborated with a medical device company and a neurosurgeon to successfully deliver a 3D printed vertebral cage to a patient with severe back pain. For a couple…