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Robots With Smooth Moves Are Up to 40% More Efficient

Posted: 27 Aug 2015 08:40 AM PDT



Slight tweaks to acceleration and deceleration can make a huge difference to robot energy consumption

Building Ultra-Energy-Efficient Computers Out of Tiny Bar Magnets

Posted: 27 Aug 2015 08:00 AM PDT



Nanomagnet computers could consume one-tenth the power of today's microprocessors

Mentors Help Bridge the Gender Gap in Engineering

Posted: 27 Aug 2015 07:00 AM PDT



At school and at work, women with mentors are more likely to succeed

Hitachi Developing Dual-Armed Robot for Warehouse Picking

Posted: 26 Aug 2015 02:25 PM PDT



This is one of the most confidently brisk picking robots we've ever seen

Japan Has Aged Out of its Economic Miracle

Posted: 26 Aug 2015 12:00 PM PDT



Demography is destiny, and Japan's population is getting too old for the country's economic health

The Universe of 2-D Materials Expands in the Real World

Posted: 26 Aug 2015 12:00 PM PDT



New production technique makes full array of 2-D materials available for real-world applications

Why You Probably Don't Care About a Fuel Cell iPhone That Can Run for a Week

Posted: 26 Aug 2015 10:00 AM PDT



A fuel cell that can power a smartphone for a week sounds great in theory, but in practice, you probably only care if you live in India

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