It is safe to say that 3D displays do not necessarily occur in nature – unless one considers the cephalopod, which includes the squid and octopus, as a living 3D display which can morph its... Read more
Rice invention can use fluorescing carbon nanotubes to reveal stress in aircraft, structures Thanks to one peculiar characteristic of carbon nanotubes, engineers will soon be able to measure... Read more
The University of Texas at Arlington has patented a smart skin, created by a UTA researcher, that will give robots more sensitive tactile feeling than humans. “The idea is to have robots wor... Read more
Smart synthetic skins have the potential to allow robots to touch and sense what’s around them, but keeping them powered up and highly sensitive at low cost has been a challenge. Now s... Read more