Stanford Study Shows How EV Batteries Should Be Charged to Extend Their Life by 20 Percent
10 Nov 2022, 15:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Stanford scientists have found that charging each Li-Ion cell in a battery individually can greatly extend their life cycle by at least 20 percent
Robotic Diver Goes Deep Down To Give Operators a Hands-On Touch of the Underworld
5 Aug 2022, 11:37 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The new age race for space should start deep down, with the development of robots able to work in extreme conditions with high accuracy
Li-Ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles Will Last a Lot Longer Thanks to a Neat Trick
10 Jan 2022, 10:21 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Li-Ion batteries have a finite number of charge/discharge cycles, but a neat discovery by scientists will have their lifecycle extended by a cool 30%
SNAG Bird-Robot Is a Motorized Falcon With Claws and Sensors, Can Be Attached to Drones
2 Dec 2021, 09:13 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Just like the mighty falcon, the SNAG flying robot comes with legs and claws that allow it to perch, grab and carry objects and land on various surfaces
Scientists Create Flexible Circuits That Can Be Printed on Skin-Like Materials
4 Jul 2021, 08:20 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Researchers from Stanford University have been working on a new method for printing circuits onstretchable, skin-like surfaces
Soldiers to Have Implants That Release Melatonin, Peptide Therapies on Demand
17 May 2021, 09:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / DARPA's ADvanced Acclimation and Protection Tool for Environmental Readiness (ADAPTER) program seeks to develop implants soldiers could use to heal themselves
Stanford Experiments With Smart Ankle Exoskeletons to Help You Walk Faster
30 Apr 2021, 11:25 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Stanford engineers are working on an ankle exoskeleton that could increase an average person's walking speed by 40%, according to several studies
Udacity Opens Nanodegree Program For Self-Driving Car Engineers
14 Sep 2016, 17:59 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Udacity, once a pilot project from Stanford, now offers a Nanodegree program for those interested in becoming self-driving car engineers
Back To The Future Did Not Predict This Self-Driving, Electric DeLorean That Drifts
21 Oct 2015, 14:22 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Since today is Back To The Future Day, there have been plenty of special ways to celebrate. But what these engineers from Stanford created must be the best yet
Toyota Will Invest $50 Million in Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Crashes, Injuries and Deaths
5 Sep 2015, 09:51 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Toyota thinks robots - or artificial intelligence, better said - can be used to protect humans, by being used on the cars we drive
Ford Kicks Off New Automated Driving Research Projects
22 Jan 2014, 17:08 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Motor Company has announced a new project with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University to research and develop automated driving for automobiles is underway. Buildi...