UC Riverside engineers in California are developing low-cost, robotic ‘clothing’ to help children with cerebral palsy gain control over their arm movements. Enabled by a $1.5m grant from the US…

Cornell University researchers have installed electronic ‘brains’ on solar-powered robots that are 100 to 250 micrometers in size smaller than an ant’s head so that they can walk autonomously. …

MIT researchers have developed a battery-free, wireless underwater camera that is about 100,000 times more energy-efficient than other undersea cameras. The device is capable of taking color ph…

If Sci-Fi and Hollywood blockbusters have taught us anything, it’s that when the inevitable alien invasion occurs, it will be loud, brutal and fairly unpleasant for most of us. Our new interpla…

With its bright red and orange colors, Lake Natron is definitely one of Tanzania’s most spectacular sights. Its beauty comes with a price, though: most creatures that drink from the lake will e…

Cyber security is the practice of defending computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from malicious attacks. It's also known as information technology secu…

Quantum computing is an area of study focused on the development of computer based technologies centered around the principles of quantum theory. Quantum theory explains the nature and behavior…

Robotic process automation (RPA) is a form of business process automation technology based on metaphorical software robots (bots) or on artificial intelligence (AI)/digital workers.It is someti…