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SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Microfractures in metal alloys, though impossible to see with the naked eye, can easily spread when exposed to water or hydrogen and lead to major problems in structures such as bridges, electrochemical and nuclear plants and hydrogen storage containers, leading to failures and expensive repairs.

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APRIL 22, 2022

We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. During the summer I do all kinds of experiments with the wind, sand and water. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics.

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AUGUST 29, 2021

A team at MITEI (MIT Energy Initiative) has found that hydrogen-generated electricity can be a cost-competitive option for backing up wind and solar. This means its peaker plants already play a pivotal role, coming online each evening when the sun goes down or when events such as heat waves drive up electricity use for days at a time.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Energy Robotics ] This work presents a camera model for refractive media such as water and its application in underwater visual-inertial odometry. VISTEC ] Thanks Poramate! SMART ITN ] 3 labs.

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APRIL 8, 2022

We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Measuring water quality throughout river networks with precision, speed and at lower cost than traditional methods is now possible with AquaBOT, an aquatic drone developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

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MAY 19, 2023

I attended this year’s events, held on 4 and 5 May in Atlanta. Because sea levels and temperatures are rising, more than 80 percent of marine life is migrating toward the Earth’s poles and away from warmer water, he said. The event kicked off with a “fireside chat” between Vint Cerf and Katie Hafner , a technology journalist.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

After a year of speculation based on little more than a person in a robot suit combined with some optimistic assertions made by Tesla CEO Elon Musk , many roboticists tuned in to the event livestream (or attended in person) to see what Tesla’s approach to humanoid robotics would turn out to be. Research Specialist, MIT Media Lab.

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MAY 14, 2015

The new Audi engine combines shorter intake events with a high geometric compression ratio; together with other refinements to the basic engine, the new combustion concept enables a reduction in combined cycle CO 2 emissions of up to 10-12 g/km compared to its predecessor. Click to enlarge. In the 2.0L Click to enlarge. The EA888 Gen.3B

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DECEMBER 31, 2023

Centrus Energy To generate power, old-school light-water nuclear reactors use oxide fuel, which consists of ceramic pellets of uranium oxide, arranged end-to-end to form rods that are clad in zirconium alloy. The fuel is enriched to about 4.8 percent U-235. Harry Campbell Fusion is the power source of the future—and it always will be.

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The discovery came when MIT researchers Byoungwoo Kang and Gerbrand Ceder found out how to get a common lithium compound to release and take up lithium ions in a matter of seconds. Write For GO About Advertise Contact Login Explore GO Media: News & Opinion Family & Lifestyle Business & Technology Gas 2.0 Like this post?

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APRIL 1, 2014

However, such arguments have been difficult to justify quantitatively, the MIT team notes; quantitative estimates of direct volcanic outgassing are much too small to account for the changes in the carbon cycle. Previous studies had only placed this event sometime in the last 400 million years.).

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JUNE 24, 2022

We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. MIT ] Thanks, Rachel! Event cameras are novel sensors that address this limitation by providing auxiliary visual information in the blind-time between frames. [ I'm impressed.

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MAY 17, 2023

Best known as a robotics researcher, academic, and entrepreneur, Brooks is also an authority on AI: he directed the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT until 2007, and held faculty positions at Carnegie Mellon and Stanford before that. And many of them have turned out to be utter duds.

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APRIL 20, 2024

In 1965, Larry Roberts, then at the MIT Lincoln Laboratory , connected one computer in Massachusetts to another in California over a telephone line. Kahn postponed his planned return to MIT and continued to work on expanding this network. I was pretty sure it would work,” Kahn says, “but it was a big event.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here's what we have so far ( send us your events !): MIT ] In this video we demonstrate fully autonomous multi-contact locomotion for our humanoid robot LOLA. Exyn ] The world's largest quadruped robot cluster performance!

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

He graduated from MIT in 1894 with a degree in electrical engineering, and within the year he (along with his friend George C. This condensed version of events belies the fact that Warren had already been working for more than a decade on ways to regulate clocks, as well as building a reliable self-starting synchronous motor.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2022

We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Engineers at Georgia Tech are the first to study the mechanics of springtails, which leap in the water to avoid predators. CoRL 2022 : 14–18 December 2022, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND Enjoy today's videos!

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APRIL 16, 2009

GigaOM Network: GigaOM | Earth2Tech | jkOnTheRun | NewTeeVee | OStatic | TheAppleBlog | WebWorkerDaily | Jobs Live Events | About | Contact Rapid Charging Electric Cars: How Fast, How Soon? While the Model S is in the concept phase of development, rapid charging represents a very real focus for battery developers and electric car makers.

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