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Researchers have created a new modeling tool that can be used to help develop ocean-based hydrokinetic energy projects. The tool can be used both to help design more robust marine hydrokinetic ...

Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China have developed a soft robotic "finger" with a sophisticated sense of touch that can perform routine doctor's office examinations, ...

A growing portion of Americans who are struggling to pay for their household energy live in the South and Southwest, ...

As pedestrian fatalities in the United States reach a 40-year high, a novel approach to measuring crosswalk lengths across ...

A recently developed electronic tongue is capable of identifying differences in similar liquids, such as milk with varying ...

Neural networks have a remarkable ability to learn specific tasks, such as identifying handwritten digits. However, these ...

Using mechanisms inspired by nature to create new technological innovations is a signature of one Virginia Tech research team. The group led by Associate Professor Michael Bartlett has created an ...

A pair of electrical engineers at Distance University of Madrid, working with a colleague from Mision Critica-Data Center, ...