Japanese paper crafter designs mechanical paper karakuri-style animals that peek & pop in surprising ways. Karakuri, are mechanical automata pieces that were first made in Japan during the 17th century. The craft mixes the tradition with kirigami, an art that combines paper cutting with origami or paper folding.
It was only just last month that we spoke with Google distinguished hardware engineer, Norman Jouppi, in depth about the tensor processing unit used intern
In vertical axis wind turbine the orientation of the spin axis is perpendicular to the ground. The turbine rotor uses curved vertically mounted air foils. The generator and gearbox are normally placed in the base of the turbine on the ground
Yes, Korea's real-life Gundam works.
Engineers at Oregon State University are creating the next generation of bipedal robots.
In the small village of Nashtifan, Iran, some of the oldest windmills in the world, with what may be the earliest windmill design in the world, still spin.
This machine sorts small candies (M&Ms and Skittles) by color. It was designed and built by Netherlands-based New Zealander Willem Pennings, who is studying Mechanical Engineering at Eindhoven Univers
Made from hydrogel, robots may one day assist in surgical operations, evade underwater detection.
A prototype in a lab at Penn State can beam data at rates of 10 gigabits per second
The planes that defined the aerospace age. To fly the dream of man and flightless bird alike
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