Origami-inspired muscles are both soft and strong, and can be made for less than $1 Researchers at Harvard and MIT have created origami-inspired artificial muscles that add strength to soft robots, allowing…
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Energy from Electric Cars could power our lives — but only if we improve the system
Power stored in electric cars could be sent back to the grid – thereby supporting the grid and acting as a potential storage for clean energy – but it will only be…
World’s smallest tape recorder is built from microbes
Through a few clever molecular hacks, researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have converted a natural bacterial immune system into a microscopic data recorder, laying the groundwork for a new class of…
10-Year-Old Boy Cracks the Face ID On IPhone X
A 10-Year-Old Boy was managed to unlock his Mothers iPhone X by cracking the Face ID using nothing but… his own face. Attaullah Malik and Sana Sherwani made that discovery earlier this…
A new way to store thermal energy
MIT researchers create material for a chemical heat ‘battery’ that could release its energy on demand In large parts of the developing world, people have abundant heat from the sun during the…