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Researchers develop electric concrete for quick snow melting
After a heavy snow storm, roads are riddled with ice, making it difficult to get around. Even using salt and…
Microsemi Corporation Completes Acquisition of PMC-Sierra, Inc.
Microsemi Corporation announced that Microsemi’s wholly-owned subsidiary Lois Acquisition Corp. successfully merged…
Researchers develop self-heating Lithium-ion battery for all weather conditions
A common problem with conventional batteries is that they lose power when they encounter below-freezing…
Researchers used these soft robot fingers to collect underwater organisms
While robots have been a great help in accelerating deep-sea exploration, clunky robotic hands collecting fragile…
German researchers land a drone on a moving car
Drones are cool, right? Drones landing on moving vehicles are pretty cool too, though.
Researchers from the DLR…
Engineers use laser beams to write with bubbles
Engineers from The University of Texas at Austin have been doing some writing — not with a ball point pen — with a…
Squirrels (yes, squirrels) may be a big threat to the power grid
While the world is busy catching hackers and terrorists, a group of furry critters is disrupting the power grid. A…
Mini metamaterial antennas could improve satellite communications
Engineers from Pennsylvania State University are developing smaller, lighter, and more multifunctional miniature…
Researchers equip sperm with micromotors to help women get pregnant
One of the top causes of infertility stems for sperm that do not propel well enough. In order to help women trying…
Microbots controlled by “mini force fields” can help detect cancer
Purdue University researchers are using a technology comparable to "mini force fields" to control individual…