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NSF announces awards for soft robotics research

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UCF researchers develop method to hide images and information in plain sight

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An energy-efficient way to stay warm: Sew high-tech heating patches to your clothes

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Collagen nanofibrils in mammalian tissues get stronger with exercise

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NYU researchers pioneer machine learning to speed chemical discoveries, reduce waste

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Researchers find clue to epidemics in 'bursty' social behavior

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New models sense human trust in smart machines

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Pitt chemical engineers develop new theory to build improved nanomaterials

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Why Frances Arnold’s Nobel Prize is a significant achievement for engineering

Celebrating 2018 Nobel Laureate Frances Arnold

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2D materials skip the energy barrier by growing one row at a time

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A 3D imaging technique unlocks properties of perovskite crystals

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Using graphene to detect ALS, other neurodegenerative diseases

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NSF, NASA announce commitments to support White House strategic plan on STEM education

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The distance of microbial competitions shapes their community structures

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Neurotechnology provides real-time readouts of lab rat brain activity and where they think they are

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Saltier waterways are creating dangerous 'chemical cocktails'

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Researchers develop accurate, non-invasive method to detect bladder cancer

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Insight into swimming fish could lead to robotics advances

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Breakthrough in blood vessel engineering

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Easy to use 3D bioprinting technique creates lifelike tissues from natural materials

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Pitt engineer-clinician team uses 'active wrinkles' to keep synthetic grafts clean

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Light-activated, single-ion catalyst breaks down carbon dioxide

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UNH researchers discover new materials to generate solar fuel production

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Electronic glove gives robots a sense of touch

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Meta-surface corrects for chromatic aberrations across all kinds of lenses

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Researchers stop 'sneaky' cancer cells in their tracks

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How to convert climate-changing carbon dioxide into plastics and other products

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Current climate models underestimate warming by black carbon aerosol

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