Researchers from NUS (National University of Singapore) have developed an ultra responsive and robust artificial nervous system for e-skins.They named it as Asynchronous Coded Electronic Skin (ACES). Robots and prosthetic devices may…
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Tiny Vibration-Powered Robots Are the Size of the World’s Smallest Ant
Georgia Tech researchers have created a new type of tiny 3D-printed robot that moves by harnessing vibration from piezoelectric actuators, ultrasound sources or even tiny speakers. Swarms of these “micro-bristle-bots” might work…
Engineers develop ‘beyond 5G’ wireless transceiver for 100GHz Data Transmission
A new wireless transceiver invented by electrical engineers at the University of California, Irvine boosts radio frequencies into 100-gigahertz territory, quadruple the speed of the upcoming 5G, or fifth-generation, wireless communications standard….
Wireless charging can reduce life of your phone’s battery
Because of the covenience, many people prefer to use Wireless charging i-e Induction charging for their mobile devices. Standardisation of charging stations, and inclusion of inductive charging coils in many new smartphones…
Robot-ants “Tribots” jump, communicate and work together as a Team
A team of EPFL researchers has developed tiny 10-gram robots that are inspired by ants: they can communicate with each other, assign roles among themselves and complete complex tasks together. These reconfigurable…