A woven bunny sculpture showcases research using algorithms to design complex 3D structures from simple strips of material.

A team of researchers in the Netherlands has proposed a new way of designing computer models of the brain—an approach that ...

Today, fabrication has moved toward a rigid, data-driven workflow where the digital model dictates every move on the floor. When producing steel components for high-performance mechanical systems, ...

The 2026 CNBC Disruptor 50 list will be revealed Tuesday, May 19th Labor is one of the largest input costs in the global economy, so if you can build a humanoid that performs repetitive, dangerous, or ...

Structural engineer Goonsung Park, PE, breaks down the pros and cons of cold-formed steel and wood for multifamily housing development. Source Goonsung Park, P.E., S. A. Miro, Inc. Pictured: a hotel ...

Scientists in South Korea have discovered a way to make all-solid-state batteries safer and more powerful using inexpensive materials. Instead of adding costly metals, they redesigned the battery’s ...

HONOR shows off the design of the Robot Phone at its HONOR User Carnival in China. The phone features a pop-out gimbal camera, making it unique, and will be available in black, white, and gold colors.

In aerospace composite structure design, engineers need to clearly understand and evaluate the tradeoffs between total weight and design for manufacturability (DFM). For example, composite structures ...

Electric vehicles (EVs) exceeded 20 percent of global car sales for the first time in 2024. Yet this rapid growth masks a fundamental inefficiency: lithium-ion batteries store energy but offer no ...

Chinese robotics firm Unitree has unveiled its new-generation humanoid robot, the Unitree H2. Standing 180 cm tall and weighing 70 kg, the H2 adopts a more humanlike appearance, featuring a bionic ...

[Baptiste Marx] shares his take on designing emergency structures using PVC pipe in a way that requires an absolute minimum of added parts. CINTRE (French, English coverage article here) is his ...

In context: Elon Musk has long hyped Tesla's Optimus robots as a potentially transformative technology capable of eclipsing its electric vehicle business and driving the company toward a multitrillion ...