Programmable electronics based on the reversible doping of 2-D semiconductors
November 12, 2020 feature Credit: Lee et al. In recent years, researchers have been trying...
How hybrid electric and fuel aircraft could green air travel
Making aviation sustainable is critical if the EU is to reach its goal of becoming...
Electrifying growth of renewables despite pandemic
Growth in renewable power from wind turbines and solar PV cells has continued apace despite...
Two motivational artificial beings are better than one for enhancing learning
A participant training in finger-tapping task and an agent (in this figure, a robot) watching...
Tricking fake news detectors with malicious user comments
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Fake news detectors, which have been deployed by social media platforms...
When algorithms compete, who wins?
Companies like online streaming services compete to provide the best recommendations. But algorithm feedback dynamics could...
Cockroaches and lizards inspire new robot developed by researcher
A new high-speed amphibious robot inspired by the movements of cockroaches and lizards, developed by...
Scientists develop energy-saving ‘liquid window’
The smart window turns opaque when exposed to heat, thus blocking sunlight, and, when cool,...
Students develop tool to predict the carbon footprint of algorithms
Credit: CC0 Public Domain On a daily basis, and perhaps without realizing it, most of...
Raptor-inspired drone with morphing wing and tail
Enrico Ajanic with the raptor-inspired drone developped at EPFL. Credit: 2020 EPFL/Alain Herzog The northern...