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Transparent, gel-based robots that move when water is pumped in and out of them, have been fabricated by engineers at MIT. The bots can perform a number of fast, forceful tasks, including kicking a ball underwater, and grabbing and…

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have been able to observe what exactly happens inside a cathode particle as lithium-ion batteries are charged and discharged, using advanced…

The air that surrounds us has chemical activity and variations in its composition that are remarkably complex. Teasing out the mysterious behavior of the atmosphere’s constituents, including pollutants that may be present in tiny amounts…

STI Electronics, a full service organization providing training services, training materials, analytical/failure analysis, prototyping, and small-to-medium volume contract PCB assembly, has announced its sponsorship of the 2017 Pan Pacific…

Colo Atl, the provider of carrier-neutral colocation, data center and interconnection services at 55 Marietta Street in Atlanta, GA, has announced that Columbia County Community Broadband Utility (C³BU), has selected Colo Atl’s downtown…

IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries has announced the December 2016 findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. Sales growth in December was solid while the PCB book-to-bill…

Bear Grylls has turned foul water into drinking water with little more than sunlight and plastic.

Astronomers have spotted an atomic hydrogen corona around Jupiter's icy moon Europa, using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The discovery which could improve our understanding of Europa's tenuous atmosphere was published January 13th in…

Most people think immediately of carbon dioxide when hearing the words, 'greenhouse gas'. This is indeed the greenhouse gas that is currently producing the greatest impact on the Earth’s rapidly changing climate. But it is far from the only…

Bear Grylls has turned foul water into drinking water with little more than sunlight and plastic. Now, academics have added a third element—carbon-dipped paper—that may turn this survival tactic into a highly efficient and inexpensive…

The new MacBook Touch Bar can help you do a lot of things. Autocorrect your typos! Fast forward through a YouTube video! Cheat on a test? Not for bar exams in North Carolina, according to a new announcement by the state’s Board of Law…

An international science team says NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has observed high-energy light from solar eruptions located on the far side of the sun, which should block direct light from these events. This apparent paradox is…

According to research from the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, homes with solar panels do not require on-site storage to reap the biggest economic and environmental benefits of solar energy. In fact,…

A wearable, wireless sensor that can monitor a person's skin hydration for use in applications that need to detect dehydration before it poses a health problem has been developed by researchers from North Carolina State University.

Synopsys has announced that Starblaze has achieved first-pass silicon success for its MB1000 enterprise SSD controller using Synopsys' DesignWare ARC HS38 processor as well as DDR4 and PCI Express controller and PHY IP. Starblaze selected…