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• Robots With Smooth Moves Are Up to 40% More Efficient
• Building Ultra-Energy-Efficient Computers Out of Tiny Bar Magnets
• Mentors Help Bridge the Gender Gap in Engineering
• Hitachi Developing Dual-Armed Robot for Warehouse Picking
• Japan Has Aged Out of its Economic Miracle
• The Universe of 2-D Materials Expands in the Real World
• Why You Probably Don't Care About a Fuel Cell iPhone That Can Run for a Week

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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