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Robot sponge
Robotics & UAVs

Silicone-sponge could give robots ability to handle delicate items

The electrical resistance of the optoelectric memristor can be programmed by visible light
Electronics

In-memory light sensor provides artificial visual perception

Automotive

Fix battery concerns to boost used EV sales – report

Close-up of the newly formed alginate beads
Energy & environment

Alginate provides new heat storage material for enhanced energy efficiency

Customised hydrogel mask starts with 3D scan
Materials

3D printed wound dressing could improve treatment for burns and cancer patients

Automotive

New car registrations rise for tenth consecutive month in May

Skills & careers

Engineers enthusiastic about AI but lack the skills to exploit technology’s potential claims report

Energy & environment

MTC participating in EoLO-HUBS to bring circularity to end of life wind turbine blades

Robotics & UAVs

Robot chef mimics simple recipes from food videos

Automotive

Pedestrian study gauges reactions to visual prompts on ghost driven ‘autonomous’ car

Rob Morgan And Tim Frearson, Sagentia Innovation
Medical & healthcare

Knee surgery tool given FDA approval following development with Sagentia Innovation

Materials

Membrane electrode could transform electrochemical research