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Spot: The Robot Changing The World

By: Zouli Alexandratos, Journalist

Spot was originally made for R&D, but it has quickly moved to many industries including construction, energy, security, and even healthcare. A large part of what makes Spot successful is its form factor.

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Nanotechnology

By: Liam Eckerman, Journalist

In the field of electronics, nanotechnology has the potential to create smaller, faster, and more efficient devices. This could lead to advancements in areas such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and quantum computing.

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Prosthetics

By: Kate Li, Journalist

What if you were born without a limb? What could you do?

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Penguin Inspired AUV

By: Bryan Xi, Journalist

Penguins, the swift swimmers of Antarctica; the perfect model for an underwater drone. That's exactly what the German company EvoLogics thought when the built the Quadroin AUV.

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Drones In Combat

By: Ben Wandow, Journalist

Drones, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles (UCAVs) when armed, have become a major force in modern warfare. They offer a range of advantages over traditional manned aircraft including, lower cost, reduced risk, increase flexibility, and persistent surveillance.

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Robotic Dog Explores Cold War Testing Sites

By: Ryan Lien, Journalist

On September 8th, 2023, BBC News published an article on how Spot the Dog, is now investigating Cold War testing sites for the National Trust organization. Before I can tell you about the testing sites, you are probably wondering. Who is Spot?

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The New NYPD Police Robots

By: Will Cicale, Journalist

On Friday, September 22nd, the New York Police Department had a press conference in a subway station in Manhattan. There, they revealed that they would soon be deploying a pilot program using the Knightscope...

Electronics That You Eat

By: Griffin Wishrad, Jourbalist

Edible electronics are the future of food and technology. It has the potential to monitor the state of food that it is in, be used as a sensor to monitor the state that the person eating it is in, and can provide real time data of the organism that eats it. Edible electronics can be anything they want. Edible Electronics are the future of food, and the future is now.

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AI builds robots in seconds

By: Will Cicale, Journalist

Sam Kriegman, who led the study said "When humans design robots, we tend to design them to look like familiar objects. But AI can create new possibilities and new paths forward that humans have never even considered."

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All About Wire

By: Javier Torrico, Journalist

Cables are so common in our lives that we don't always think about them.

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Ultralight Drone Inspired By Maple Seeds

By: Lena Tosounidis, Journalist

At the City University of Hong Kong, researchers have developed a tiny drone that was the inspired by the structure of a maple seed pod. Its two-bladed design makes it unique and energy efficient.

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A Revolution In The Local Market

By: Christopher Yang, Journalist

Partnering with Starship Technologies and Sodexo, GMU is the first campus to use entirely automated food delivery systems, which could be accessed by both the students and staff. The beauty of it all is that the process of delivery, from shop to person, was entirely controlled by the mind of a single robot. A true feat in the world of Civic Engineering.

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