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Researchers develop ultra-tough fiber that imitates the structure of spider silk

08.06.2015 | Phys Org | phys.org

Professors Frederick Gosselin and Daniel Therriault, along with their master's student Renaud Passieux, are not related to Spiderman. Nevertheless, these Polytechnique Montreal researchers have…

Researchers develop ultra-tough fiber that imitates the structure of spider silk

Origami Robot Folds Itself Up, Does Cool Stuff, Dissolves Into Nothing

05.06.2015 | IEEE Spectrum | spectrum.ieee.org

At ICRA 2015 in Seattle yesterday, researchers from MIT demonstrated an untethered miniature origami robot that self-folds, walks, swims, and degrades.

Origami Robot Folds Itself Up, Does Cool Stuff, Dissolves Into Nothing

Setting a Course for Carbon-Free Shipping

03.06.2015 | Siemens | www.siemens.com

In conjunction with Fjellstrand, a Norwegian shipyard, Siemens has developed the technology for the world’s first electrically-powered car ferry. The fact that the ferry, which entered service in…

Setting a Course for Carbon-Free Shipping

Concrete That Heals Itself

02.06.2015 | CleanTechnica | cleantechnica.com

Concrete and bacteria are not often seen as sharing the same construction armchair, that is, unless you happen to be discussing concrete that heals itself. Henk Jonkers from Netherlands-based Delft…

Volvo’s first electric bus now on the roads of Gothenburg

02.06.2015 | Volvo Buses | www.volvobuses.com

Quiet, exhaust-free and passenger-friendly. Volvo Buses’ new electric bus is now being tested for the first time in regular traffic in Gothenburg. Ahead of its official premiere on June 15 there…

Volvo’s first electric bus now on the roads of Gothenburg

Care-O-bot 4

28.05.2015 | Fraunhofer IPA | www.ipa.fraunhofer.de

Care-O-bot® is the product vision of a mobile robot assistant to actively support humans in domestic environments. The meanwhile fourth generation of this successful development series is more agile…

Researchers first to create a single-molecule diode

27.05.2015 | PHYS.org | phys.org

Under the direction of Latha Venkataraman, associate professor of applied physics at Columbia Engineering, researchers have designed a new technique to create a single-molecule diode, and, in doing…

Researchers first to create a single-molecule diode

Google acknowledges 11 accidents with its self-driving cars

25.05.2015 | AP News / Google Inc. | bigstory.ap.org

Google Inc. revealed Monday that its self-driving cars have been in 11 minor traffic accidents since it began experimenting with the technology six years ago. The company released the number after…

Google acknowledges 11 accidents with its self-driving cars

World's smallest micro-camera promises to revolutionize smart sensors

25.05.2015 | Center for Electronics and Microtechnology | www.csem.ch

Swiss researchers at CSEM in Neuchatel have developed the smallest-ever complete vision system on a chip, called Vision-In-Package (VIP). With a variety of potential uses - including brand…

World's smallest micro-camera promises to revolutionize smart sensors

Efficient sensor for wristband heart monitors

19.05.2015 | Osram Opto Semiconductors | www.osram-os.com

Osram Opto Semiconductors is expanding its portfolio for fitness tracking applications. The SFH 7051 from Osram Opto Semiconductors is an integrated optical sensor specially designed for heart rate…

Efficient sensor for wristband heart monitors

Vortex Bladeless, the windmill without blues

18.05.2015 | www.repsol.cz |

A bladeless windmill aims to achieve an important increase in energy efficiency in wind power facilities. Do you want to learn more? The project was chosen by Fundación Repsol's Entrepreneurs Fund.…

Vortex Bladeless, the windmill without blues

Toyota Ushers in the Future with Launch of 'Mirai' Fuel Cell Sedan

15.05.2015 | Toyota Motor Corporation | www.toyota-global.com

The Mirai signals the start of a new age of vehicles. Using hydrogen―an important future energy source―as fuel to generate electricity, the Mirai achieves superior environmental performance with the…

Toyota Ushers in the Future with Launch of 'Mirai' Fuel Cell Sedan

High-performance 3-D microbattery suitable for large-scale on-chip integration

13.05.2015 | PHYS.org | phys.org

By combining 3D holographic lithography and 2D photolithography, researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have demonstrated a high-performance 3D microbattery suitable for…

High-performance 3-D microbattery suitable for large-scale on-chip integration

CHIP is a $9 Raspberry Pi killer

12.05.2015 | Engadget | www.engadget.com

The Raspberry Pi was definitely a game changer when it hit shelves at only $35. But CHIP is hoping to make the Pi look positively pricey by comparison. The Kickstarter campaign has already blown way…

Nikola Labs Brings Tesla’s Wireless Charging Tech into the 21st Century

11.05.2015 | Nikola Electronic R&D | www.nikolalabs.com

Nikola Labs spoke at the 2015 TechCrunch Disrupt conference about a new device they have created that “converts radio frequencies into DC power … and can power devices.” The prototype product is a…

Nikola Labs Brings Tesla’s Wireless Charging Tech into the 21st Century

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Researchers develop ultra-tough fiber that imitates the structure of spider silk

Origami Robot Folds Itself Up, Does Cool Stuff, Dissolves Into Nothing

Setting a Course for Carbon-Free Shipping

Concrete That Heals Itself

Volvo’s first electric bus now on the roads of Gothenburg

Care-O-bot 4

Researchers first to create a single-molecule diode

Google acknowledges 11 accidents with its self-driving cars

World's smallest micro-camera promises to revolutionize smart sensors

Efficient sensor for wristband heart monitors

Vortex Bladeless, the windmill without blues

Toyota Ushers in the Future with Launch of 'Mirai' Fuel Cell Sedan

High-performance 3-D microbattery suitable for large-scale on-chip integration

CHIP is a $9 Raspberry Pi killer

Nikola Labs Brings Tesla’s Wireless Charging Tech into the 21st Century