The way Cheerios stick together has inspired a new kind of robot

Tiny robots designed to carry out environmental or industrial tasks could be powered by tricks involving surface tension ​Tiny robots designed to carry out environmental or industrial tasks could be powered by tricks involving surface tension Tiny robots designed to carry out environmental or industrial tasks could be powered by tricks involving surface tension 

AI can analyse a decomposing body to help pinpoint the time of death

Determining when someone died based on their decomposing body is a subjective task, but artificial intelligence could bring some objectivity to the process ​Determining when someone died based on their decomposing body is a subjective task, but artificial intelligence could bring some objectivity to the process Determining when someone died based on their decomposing body is …

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AI can analyse a decomposing body to help pinpoint the time of death

Determining when someone died based on their decomposing body is a subjective task, but artificial intelligence could bring some objectivity to the process ​Determining when someone died based on their decomposing body is a subjective task, but artificial intelligence could bring some objectivity to the process Determining when someone died based on their decomposing body is …

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A little bit of fear can bring down high levels of inflammation

Feeling scared seems to reduce elevated levels of inflammation, which may help explain why some people enjoy a haunted attraction ​Feeling scared seems to reduce elevated levels of inflammation, which may help explain why some people enjoy a haunted attraction Feeling scared seems to reduce elevated levels of inflammation, which may help explain why some people …

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The forgotten civil engineer with a vision we could all learn from

John “Bud” Benson Wilbur isn’t often remembered today, but his ideas about what the distant-future world of 1977 would look like are inspirational, says Annalee Newitz ​John “Bud” Benson Wilbur isn’t often remembered today, but his ideas about what the distant-future world of 1977 would look like are inspirational, says Annalee Newitz John “Bud” Benson Wilbur …

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NSF announces funding opportunity to train and expand the U.S. workforce across a range of key technologies

The NSF ExLENT program offers all Americans opportunities to gain the skills needed to succeed in key technologies and prepare them to enter the workforce. The U.S National Science Foundation directorates for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships… ​The NSF ExLENT program offers all Americans opportunities to gain the skills needed to succeed in key technologies and …

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