Schematic illustration depicting the concept of the monophasic composite muscle and its multifunctionalities. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52347-w A…
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A laser-induced launch platform in Cornell’s Extreme Mechanics, Materials and Manufacturing Lab can accelerate microprojectiles at supersonic speeds for research…
Flatback (a) drag and (b) maximum lift coefficient correlations. Larger marker size corresponds to larger Reynolds number. Credit: Applied Energy…
Credit: Unsplash, Nicholas Doherty. Wind turbines and photovoltaics (PVs) are becoming increasingly widespread worldwide, which could contribute to reducing air…
A photograph of some crystals of the magnetocaloric material. Credit: University of Groningen / Blake lab If we want to…
Credit: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2024.114862 With the growing global demand for renewable energy, effectively storing and…
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Getting to the heart of causality is central to understanding the world around us. What causes…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As the need for technologies to cut and dismantle reactors and internal structures increases due to…
From mindless particles to emergent intelligence (a) Photograph of the bucklebot, showing two microbots connected by a thin polyester beam.…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Traditional city planning methods require significant technical expertise and manual work. A Virginia Tech researcher is…