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Climate Change

Stylized drawings of a real nerve cell and an electronic version that can also process and store information.
Technology

Making computer chips act more like brain cells

Flexible organic circuits that mimic biological neurons could increase processing speed and might someday hook right into your head

Animation shows a close-up of the moving robotic arm of the OSAM-1 spacecraft.
Technology

Orbiting robots could help fix and fuel satellites in space

Machines that grip, grapple and maneuver will soon have their go at maintaining the fleet of small spacecraft that encircle Earth

Six different robots for underground use
Technology

Deep underground, robotic teamwork saves the day

Deploying a motley crew of robots that can roll, walk and fly is a smart strategy for search-and-rescue operations — and so is trusting the machines to make decisions on the ground

A GIF shows the looping flight of a SkySails paraglider-type red kite as it generates electricity.
Technology

Could high-flying kites power your home?

Nearly a dozen companies are betting on computer-controlled, airborne wind energy to electrify the future

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