NASA will host a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 27, to discuss the architecture for its Mars Sample Return campaign. NASA and ESA (European Space Agency) recently held a systems requirement…
Artificial skin capable of feeling ‘pain’ could lead…
An electronic skin that can learn from feeling ‘pain’ could help create a new generation of smart robots with human-like sensitivity. A team of engineers from the University of Glasgow developed the artificial skin with…
Dramatically reducing defects, new technique opens applications for…
By Adam Malecek MADISON — Compared to conventional manufacturing methods, additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing) is far better at producing metal parts with very complex shapes, making 3D printing attractive for applications in…
Neuroscience: MRI scanner improved access to neuroimaging
ASN—A prototype Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine that can be built at low cost and produces high-quality neuroimaging is reported in Nature Communications. The machine can help provide access to MRI across low- and middle-income…
3D Printing in 2021: Micro-Trends in Major Materials
BY SONA DADHANIA 3D printing began its road to recovery in 2021 after a difficult year in 2020, where the entire industry felt the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Within this year of recovery, IDTechEx has noted…