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Independently funded jet’s sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel

January 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 at about 35,000 feet during a test flight Tuesday […]

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Skin phantoms help researchers improve wearable devices without people wearing them

January 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

Wearable devices have become a big part of modern health care, helping track a patient’s heart rate, stress levels and brain activity. These devices rely on electrodes, sensors that touch the skin to pick up […]

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Mismatched training environments could help AI agents perform better in uncertain conditions

January 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

A home robot trained to perform household tasks in a factory may fail to effectively scrub the sink or take out the trash when deployed in a user’s kitchen, since this new environment differs from […]

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Case study demonstrates practical applications for quantum machine learning

January 28, 2025 Tech Xplore

Quantum researchers from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have demonstrated the potential for quantum computing to significantly improve how we solve complex problems involving large datasets, highlighting the potential of using quantum in areas such […]

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New soft prosthetic hand offers natural bionic interfacing

January 28, 2025 Tech Xplore

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for the development of assistive and medical tools, including prosthetic limbs. While these limbs used to be hard objects with the same shape as limbs, prosthetics are now […]

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New York to Paris in 30 minutes? How to achieve Elon Musk’s vision of rockets replacing long haul

January 28, 2025 Tech Xplore

Of all the things that Donald Trump’s return as US president could mean, one is that Elon Musk’s plan to use Starship rockets for long-distance flights on Earth could move forward. Dubbed Starship Earth to […]

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Bioinspired 3D printing: Architected design creates efficient structures

January 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

When 3D printing was first introduced in 1985, it marked a major turning point for the manufacturing industry. In addition to being cheaper than traditional manufacturing technologies, it also promised the ability to customize designs […]

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Butterfly-inspired method for robot wing movement works without electronics or batteries

January 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers at the Technical University of Darmstadt and the Helmholtz Center Dresden-Rossendorf have developed flexible robot wings that are moved by magnetic fields. Inspired by the efficiency and adaptability of the wings of the monarch […]

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London cabbies’ planning strategies could help inform future of AI

January 23, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers have measured the thinking time of London taxi drivers—famous for their knowledge of more than 26,000 streets across the city—as part of a study into the future of AI route-mapping.This article was originally published […]

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A new method to fabricate soft electronics via particle engulfment printing

January 23, 2025 Tech Xplore

The electronics industry has been rapidly advancing over the past few decades, leading to the development of countless devices of different sizes and shapes, which are designed for a variety of applications.This article was originally […]

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