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LISTEN: Powdered Eggshells Used to Make High-Quality Metal
Researchers from North Carolina State University are using powdered eggshells to make high-quality magnesium alloys that could be used in an array of automotive, aerospace and biomedical applications. And while Americans consume roughly 275 mil...
LISTEN: Figure Trained Its Humanoid Robots to Jump Into Molten Steel
When Figure, a company developing humanoid robots, needed ideas for disposing of its previous generation, an elegant solution came from a somewhat unlikely source.The company said that with its fleet of Figure 03 bots growing, it no long...
LISTEN: Ford Factory Hires Hawk to Fight Off Pigeons
When the pigeons started getting a little too familiar at one Ford factory, plant managers turned to another bird for help.Ford’s 12 million-square-foot facility in Hermosillo, Mexico employs more than 4,000 workers and builds more than ...
LISTEN: New Drone Falls From Sky Like Maple Seed, Then Sails Like a Boat
Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have created a new biomimetic autonomous drone. Released from the air, the Albatross falls like a maple seed, lands on the water and then rights itself to sail autonomous...
