According to Itone, use of the Conit Runner reduces the need for rebar reinforcement by up to 30% and accelerates construction time by as much as 85%, reportedly matching the productivity of eight ...

Inspired by the color-changing capability of the chameleon, which can actively tune a lattice of light-reflecting nanocrystals in its top layer of skin cells - the iridophores - in order to adapt to ...

According to its developers, the aptly named OCTOID is a soft robot that leverages cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers (CLCEs) to achieve dynamic color-changing camouflage with programmable and ...

Russia’s state atomic energy corporation Rosatom has unveiled a new “spider robot” capable of inspecting welds in nuclear reactor components three times faster than traditional methods. Developed by ...