A team of biomedical engineers at Washington University in St. Louis, led by Lihong Wang, PhD, the Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering, has developed th... Read more
Researchers are studying human movement as they work on creating an exoskeleton to benefit elderly patients, stroke patients and paraplegics. What if certain patients could get a b... Read more
If you think with the release of every new i-device the world is getting closer to thought-controlled smart tech and robotic personal assistants, you might be right. And thanks in... Read more
RHex is an all-terrain walking robot that could one day climb over rubble in a rescue mission or cross the desert with environmental sensors strapped to its back. Pronounced “Rex,”... Read more
Tunable material system designed by Harvard team is easily adaptable for diverse applications in fuel transport, textiles, optical systems, and more Imagine a tent that blocks ligh... Read more
Caltech engineers build electronic chips that repair themselves Imagine that the chips in your smart phone or computer could repair and defend themselves on the fly, recovering in... Read more
The United States could eliminate the need for crude oil by using a combination of coal, natural gas and non-food crops to make synthetic fuel, a team of Princeton researchers has... Read more
Image via Wikipedia HUNDREDS OF MULTINATIONAL COLLABORATORS,THOUSANDS OF SCIENTISTS, AND A $10 BILLION PARTICLE ACCELERATOR AT CERN HAVE PRODUCED A NEW WORKING MODEL FOR SCIENCE—AN... Read more