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2018
New Organic Solar Cells Become Most Efficient to Date
University of Michigan researchers created a breakthrough organic photo voltaic with an efficiency comparable to inorganic solar cells currently on the market.
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2018
This Budget 3D Printer Can Build Unique Shapes that Fold Themselves
A team from Carnegie Mellon University used the frustrating warping that happens with some 3D printers to create self-folding designs.
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2018
Using cobots to transition displaced miners into manufacturing jobs
Bluefield State College, in Bluefield, West Virginia, realized it had an opportunity to help solve a problem affecting both employers and the unemployed.
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2018
Nanoscale 3D Printing Technique Uses Micro-Pyramids to Build Better Biochips
This nanoprinting process allows researchers to 3D print more material on a biochip than ever before, making it easier to study biomedical issues
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2018
“Dog Cam” Trains Computer Vision Software for Robot Dogs
Strapping some gear to an Alaskan Malamute produces data that can train deep learning algorithms to navigate the world like a dog
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2018
Robot puts IKEA chair together in 20 minutes
NTU's new robot, built from off-the-shelf components, was able to autonomously assemble an Ikea chair in 20 minutes
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2018
NASA Selects Lockheed Martin to Design and Build a Quiet Supersonic Aircraft
NASA's nearly $247.5 million contract only comes with one stipulation: the supersonic craft can't create a traditional sonic boom.
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2018
Google's AI Can Quickly Pick Out Voices From a Crowd
The tech giant retrained its popular AI and developed a new way to isolate voices for clean audio feeds.
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2018
Preserving endangered historical sites in virtual reality
Google is partnering with 3D laser-scanning nonprofit CyArk to build VR representations of world wonders
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