Roach-like robots run, climb and communicate with people
Research News Biological inspiration for robot locomotion, control and design may save lives in disasters June 10, 2016 Insects make themselves at home in the most unwelcoming terrain: on steep…
What can an undergrad learn from a robot?
Research News Researchers work to incorporate mobile robots into computer science coursework June 13, 2016 Robots are becoming increasingly common in introductory college and university computer science classrooms, but they’re…
S. Korea to cut greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 by 24.4% from 2017 level Updated: 2020-12-14 17:19:06 KST
Under its pledge to go carbon neutral by 2050, South Korea plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 by 24.4 percent from the 2017 level. This will be the…
FDA Approves First-of-its-Kind Intentional Genomic Alteration in Line of Domestic Pigs for Both Human Food, Potential Therapeutic Uses | FDA News
For Immediate Release: December 14, 2020 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a first-of-its-kind intentional genomic alteration (IGA) in a line of domestic pigs, referred to as GalSafe…
NASA, ESA Choose Astronauts for SpaceX Crew-3 Mission to Space Station
NASA and ESA (European Space Agency) have selected three astronauts to serve as crew members for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station, which is expected to launch…
Turnable, twistable robots
Research News International robotics collaboration aims to create artificial muscles June 15, 2016 Forget steel and aluminum. The robots of tomorrow may be able to squish, stretch and squeeze. Novel…
For 2016 Week of Making, highlighting connections between informal STEM environments and learning
Research News NSF-funded science and engineering research helps advance maker activities and understanding of potential benefits June 17, 2016 The 2016 National Week of Making, an event with significant potential…
Atmospheric scientists boldly go into the heart of a tornado
Research News TWIRL project researchers plant instruments directly in tornado’s path June 24, 2016 Find related stories on NSF’s geosciences risk and resilience interest area at this link. It was…