Liquid ripples rewrite 130-year-old biological classic: New reflections on the lock-and-key model

This April, when the spring breeze carried the formal acceptance notice of our paper by the Journal of the American Chemical Society to my desk, my thoughts instantly drifted back to the late Phil ...

Newly described Australian ballista spider builds a spring-loaded snare to catch a single ant species

An international team of researchers has discovered a remarkable new spider species in the rainforest of North Queensland ...
Tech Xplore

Light-controlled microgripper bridges the gap between precision and force

For some time, researchers have used optical tweezers to manipulate tiny objects with incredible precision, using carefully ...
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Smartest use of springs ever ️

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Fast Company

Use AI to augment design, not replace it

AI is now front and center in every conversation about the future of design in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. At my firm, we’re embracing AI, but not in the way some ...
Reuters

Energy use forcing rethink of AI chip design, TSMC says

AMSTERDAM, May 28 (Reuters) - A senior TSMC (2330.TW), opens new tab executive said on Thursday that surging electricity ‌demands from AI are making energy efficiency rather than computing power the ...
KCTV News

Grocery store to anchor mixed-use development in Blue Springs

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - A new mixed-use retail development in Blue Springs, is set to be anchored by a Price Chopper grocery store. Block & Company Realtors announced Wednesday that the new ...
The Gazette

Colorado Avenue will see yearlong test of new lane design beginning in June

Colorado Springs is testing a new lane configuration for Colorado Avenue this summer, affecting the two-mile stretch between Limit and 31st streets. (Courtesy of Colorado Springs) Colorado Springs ...
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Saratoga Springs design firm Studio A celebrates 10 years of business

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (WNYT)- Studio A Landscape Architecture and Engineering is marking 10 years in business with a focus on design that is environmentally and socially responsible and economically ...
KSHB Kansas City

'Helped prevent further danger': Bonner Springs police safely end pursuit using immobilization device

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Bonner Springs, Kansas, Police Department safely brought a vehicle pursuit to an end using a Grappler Police Bumper on Wednesday night. The pursuit intervention tool is used to ...
Frontiers

Passive adaptive grippers: a mini-review

Passive adaptive grippers leverage existing degrees of freedom (DOFs) of an external host system such as a robotic arm to complete a manipulation task. These grippers commonly rely on embodied ...