Intelligent Machines Smart-Phone App Warns Pedestrians of Oncoming Cars WalkSafe beeps and vibrates a phone when its owner is in the path of a fast-moving vehicle. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-11-28T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Two New Robots with Smart Phones for Brains OLogic shows off two entertainment bots, a desktop “pet” and a mobile music machine. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-11-10T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Just What Soldiers Need: A Bigger Robotic Dog A next-generation robotic dog will help soldiers. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-09-30T15:57:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy A New Generation of Green Wheels A gallery of electric and hybrid vehicles on display at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt, Germany. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-09-23T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy What It Takes to Power Google The Web giant reveals its energy use for the first time. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-09-09T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Why Were Irene's Intensity Predictions So Off? While forecasters have improved path predictions, they still have difficulty predicting a storm’s intensity. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-08-29T18:10:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Tracking Hurricanes New technologies are helping to amp up bad-weather tracking. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-08-26T18:27:00-04:00
Video The First Fully Stretchable OLED Researchers at UCLA demonstrate their fully stretchable OLED. They achieved the feat by sandwiching a carbon nanotube-polymer blend on either side of a light-emitting plastic. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-08-26T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines The First Fully Stretchable OLED UCLA device is a step toward video displays and phones that could swell or shrink. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-08-26T00:00:00-04:00
Video Robots that Learn from People Pieter Abbeel has programmed robots to learn how to perform tasks without detailed instructions. One robot can fold laundry, while others can fly model helicopters or tie sutures. by Kristina Grifantini 2011-08-23T00:00:00-04:00