Was built the NeRmo, a robotic mouse with a flexible spine, which has great agility and speed.
Category: New technology
The autonomous excavator
An autonomous excavator built a stone wall of 6 meters in height and 65 meters in length.
Coating inspired in chameleon for buildings
A new material inspired by a chameleon serves to keep the heat during cold days and lower temperatures during hot days.
Successful test of RLV LEX
The RLV LEX is a reusable vehicle with autonomous landing for space missions. Was built by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).
The first ultrathin and compact metalens
Was developed the metalens, a new type of lens for telescopes and cameras, which can be flat and operates on near-infrared region.
E-skin: electronic skin for robots
Was developed the e-skin, an electronic skin light and flexible for robots, to obtain more information about the environment.
Self-healing robot that detects damage
Was built a quadrupedal self-healing robot, that detects damage and stops moving until it finishes to self-repair.
3D priting of nanostructures
New materials can be 3D printed, to create many nanostructures and improve materials’ resistance without increasing weight.
Bringing the smell to virtual reality
Were developed an open code device that allows to include the smell in virtual reality and a game where you feel wine smells.
Liquid mirror telescope
This post’s subject is the liquid mirror telescope. The operation, advantages and disadvantages and, some projects are shown.