Engineers have developed a versatile swimming robot that nimbly navigates cluttered water surfaces. Inspired by marine flatworms, the innovative device offers new possibilities for environmental ...

Researchers have found that larval zebrafish quickly learn to identify predators and find easy ways to avoid them. Larval ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego and CEA-Leti unveiled a groundbreaking microactuator driving system, ...

Typically, a garbage truck driver will compress the truck's load if fire is seen, starving the flames of oxygen and often ...

A novel system developed by researchers at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus that chases larval zebrafish around an arena with ...

Heat-resistant sensing and computing chips made of silicon carbide could advance aircraft, electric and gas-powered vehicles, renewable energy, defense and space exploration—and University of Michigan ...

An aquatic robot that navigates tight, cluttered spaces and pushes objects many times its own weight is setting new performance benchmarks.

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Small molecules are low molecular weight molecules that include lipids, monosaccharides, second messengers, other natural products and metabolites, as well as drugs and other xenobiotics. They are ...

A new study sheds light on how the extreme miniaturization of thin films affects the behavior of relaxor ferroelectrics -- materials with noteworthy energy-conversion properties used in sensors, ...

Analysts raised Fiserv's price targets after strong Q4 results, with forecasts now between $260-$270. Key growth drivers include strong Clover performance, new product rollouts, and solid business ...