In a recent study published in Engineering, researchers from Xi’an Jiaotong University have developed a self-adaptive core-shell dry adhesive with a ...

A team of physicists has uncovered a surprising new way to explore one of science's greatest challenges: uniting the two ...

SPIDAR, a hybrid aerial-terrestrial robot, uses vectoring rotors for agile flight and crawling across diverse terrains.

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PUSHPA SUNDAR takes a close look at the culture of giving in India and points out the difference between charity and philanthropy Charity defined as the voluntary giving of money to those in need is t ...

May 7, 2025 — The growing use of smart home devices is undermining the privacy and safety of domestic workers. New research reveals how surveillance technologies reinforce a sense of constant ...