Current Articles | Archives Entries for 'Meghan Brown' Should Santa Wear a Flame Retardant Suit? Meghan Brown | December 24, 2018 | Saint Nick faces a host of hazards during the holiday season, including the dying embers in your fir... More >> Holiday Gifts for Engineers 2018 Meghan Brown | December 17, 2018 | What do you buy for the engineer in your life? More >> Implosion Fabrication: How to Create Nanoscale Objects of Any Shape Meghan Brown | December 13, 2018 | New system produces to-scale 3D structures one thousandth the size of the originals. More >> Origami Inspires Folding, Reconfigurable Antennas for Satellites and Electromagnetic Cloaking Meghan Brown | December 12, 2018 | Origami-based structure filters radio frequency, enabling changes to which frequency signals they bl... More >> Store Wind and Solar Energy with "Sun in a Box" Meghan Brown | December 07, 2018 | System stores excess heat from solar or wind power in tanks of white-hot molten silicon. More >> Robots with a Group Mind Swarm with a Smile Meghan Brown | December 05, 2018 | Robot swarms that wirelessly communicate develop a distributed neural network “artificial group mind... More >> How to Design Robots That Can Jump Like Dolphins Meghan Brown | December 03, 2018 | Can a robot jump out of the water in the streamlined and graceful way of aquatic animals? More >> Methane Fuel Cell Runs at Temperatures Cooler than a Car Engine Meghan Brown | November 30, 2018 | New type of methane fuel cell runs on cheap fuel at temperatures comparable to automobile engines. More >> How to Melt Gold at Room Temperature Meghan Brown | November 29, 2018 | Using the electrical field of an electron microscope, researchers melt gold at room temperatures. More >> Star Trek-Inspired Plane Flies With No Moving Parts Meghan Brown | November 22, 2018 | No need for fuel or batteries, this plane glides on an "ionic wind." More >> True Fuel Cost Savings of Smart Car Technologies? $6.2 Billion Each Year Meghan Brown | November 21, 2018 | Smart car tech like route optimization, lane-keeping warnings and cruise control translate to billio... More >> Future Hazmat Suits Could be Inspired by Cactus Skin Meghan Brown | November 19, 2018 | The prickly pear cactus goes through complex microscale wettability changes that could inspire new m... More >> Robot Butlers Will Do Your Chores and Care for Your Family Meghan Brown | November 15, 2018 | Doing chores and performing healthcare duties will be a thing of the past once we all have a robot a... More >> Stretchy Solar Cells: Finding the Goldilocks Zone Between Flexibility and Efficiency Meghan Brown | November 14, 2018 | Flexible organic photovoltaics get new properties that could make them suitable for clothing and wea... More >> Flexible Nanoneedle Biopatch Delivers Drugs and Monitors Cells Meghan Brown | November 12, 2018 | Minimally invasive patch delivers exact doses directly into cells, and lessens pain and toxicity. More >> How to Mass Produce Thousands of Tiny, Cell-Sized Robots Meghan Brown | November 05, 2018 | Innovative process uses graphene to easily produce multiple robotic devices the size of human cells. More >> Nerve-on-a-Chip Makes Neuroprosthetics Possible Meghan Brown | November 02, 2018 | Neuroprosthetics are implants capable of substituting for certain nerve functionalities in the human... More >> Amoeba-like Robot Moves Using 32 Legs Meghan Brown | October 31, 2018 | Part of the fun working in robotics research comes from seeing just how far you can push a concept. More >> Twisted Light Beams Could Make Internet 100 Times Faster Meghan Brown | October 24, 2018 | Groundbreaking new technology harnesses twisted light beams to carry more data and process it faster... More >> Novel Algorithm Locates Soldiers or Robots When GPS is Not Available Meghan Brown | October 17, 2018 | Capable of locating agents in physically complex, unknown and infrastructure-poor environments. More >> Previous Page - Displaying 2 of 7 - Next Page