A new biodegradable self-sensing robot addresses the need for sustainability in robotic design.
The system, made of cellulose and gelatin, degrades into ingredients that can enrich soil—and also performs well when assembled into a robotic arm. https://scim.ag/3CCCIwx
Motion Hologram creates photorealistic, full-color, speckle-free 3D displays, solving the long-standing issues that have limited holographic displays.
The technique offers more immersive experiences for future VR and AR applications. https://scim.ag/40zNIml
Researchers have developed an all-optical computational chipset, enabling 3D perception in mobile #robotics at 600 hertz with nanowatt power usage.
The approach enables real-time depth mapping and obstacle avoidance without post-processing. https://scim.ag/7BD
Electrically active smart adhesive for a perching-and-takeoff robot
A beetle-inspired smart adhesive allows aerial robots to perform impact-resistant landings, perch on moving objects with stability, and still takeoff swiftly.
Learn more: https://scim.ag/4Cp
Physically intelligent autonomous soft robotic maze escaper
Researchers have developed an autonomous soft robot, energized by hot surfaces, that can roll, turn, and snap to avoid obstacles and escape complex mazes.
📄: https://scim.ag/44h
Rats enjoy music at the same beat as humans, a new study finds, hinting at inherent neural processing across species. https://scim.ag/y7
Wind gusts and dust devils both contribute to Mars’ dusty haze, according to data from the Perseverance rover.
Wind gusts and dust devils both contribute to Mars’ dusty haze, according to data from the Perseverance rover. https://fcld.ly/f0qigwc
A new analysis of 40-million-year-old coral reefs provides evidence of slow-growing corals living symbiotically with algae during the Paleogene.
A new analysis of 40-million-year-old coral reefs provides evidence of slow-growing corals living symbiotically with algae during the Paleogene. https://fcld.ly/vfkgh33
New research has revealed the flattened, tightly-packed disc shape of the human caveolin-1 complex.
New research has revealed the flattened, tightly packed disc shape of the human caveolin-1 complex. https://fcld.ly/gtr56qy
Scientists have unearthed evidence for a major earthquake that struck Chile’s Atacama Desert about 3800 years ago, triggering not only a tsunami, but also serious social disruption.
Scientists have unearthed evidence for a major earthquake that struck Chile’s Atacama Desert about 3800 years ago, triggering not only a tsunami, but also serious social disruption. https://fcld.ly/4vfgn8g
A new soft robotic crawler uses Kresling origami patterns to move in confined spaces, and could inform future drug delivery platforms.
A new soft #robotic crawler uses Kresling origami patterns to move in confined spaces, and could inform future drug delivery platforms: https://fcld.ly/rvqcad3
An abrupt and persistent reduction in Atlantic salmon body sizes first observed in some Norwegian rivers in 2005 may signify a widespread shift in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean ecosystem.
An abrupt and persistent reduction in Atlantic salmon body sizes first observed in some Norwegian rivers in 2005 may signify a widespread shift in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean ecosystem. https://fcld.ly/cz835zb