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Transforming flat-to-shape objects using sewing technology

April 22, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers from the Human Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) and Robotics Institute (RI) at Carnegie Mellon University introduced a novel method for fabricating functional flat-to-shape objects using a computer-controlled sewing machine.This article was originally published on […]

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New quantum-based navigation system 50 times more accurate than traditional GPS

April 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

A team of researchers at Q-CTRL, a quantum infrastructure software-maker based in Sydney, Australia, has announced the successful demonstration of its newly developed quantum navigation system called “Ironstone Opal.”This article was originally published on this […]

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Ink engineering approach boosts efficiency and cuts cost of quantum dot-based photovoltaics

April 18, 2025 Tech Xplore

Colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) are tiny semiconductor particles that are just a few nanometers in size, which are synthesized in a liquid solution (i.e., colloid). These single-crystal particles, created by breaking down bulk materials via […]

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A wearable smart insole can track how you walk, run and stand

April 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

A new smart insole system that monitors how people walk in real time could help users improve posture and provide early warnings for conditions from plantar fasciitis to Parkinson’s disease.This article was originally published on […]

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Living fungus-based building material repairs itself for over a month

April 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results, published in Cell Reports Physical Science, show that this material—which is manufactured with living cells at […]

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A step toward harnessing clean energy from falling rainwater

April 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

When two materials come into contact, charged entities on their surfaces get a little nudge. This is how rubbing a balloon on the skin creates static electricity. Likewise, water flowing over some surfaces can gain […]

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Mimosa seed bio-piezoelectric device functions as self-charging supercapacitor with high efficiency

April 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

Most energy generators currently employed within the electronics industry are based on inorganic piezoelectric materials that are not bio-compatible and contribute to the pollution of the environment on Earth. In recent years, some electronics researchers […]

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Self-healing lithium battery stretches, survives punctures and cuts

April 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

A multidisciplinary team at the University of California, Berkeley, the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has developed a stretchable, self-healing lithium battery that remains stable after 500 […]

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Ambisonics algorithm helps create rich virtual soundscapes using a domed array of loudspeakers

April 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

Surround-sound speakers can immerse you in a multimedia experience, but what if there was a speaker that could completely re-create a three-dimensional soundscape?This article was originally published on this website.

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Photonic computing needs more nonlinearity: Acoustics can help

April 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

Neural networks are one typical structure on which artificial intelligence can be based. The term “neural” describes their learning ability, which to some extent mimics the functioning of neurons in our brains. To be able […]

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