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Livox uses machine learning to ease communication.

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A Tech Briefs reader asks: What's next with military motion control?

A new drone “folds” itself into configurations that suit a given environment.

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Copper cables send data around today's vehicles. "Why not fiber optics?" asks a reader.

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Two industry experts respond to a Tech Briefs reader question.

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How do thermoplastic composites compare to the thermoset composites already in use for several decades? A Tech Briefs reader asks.

A reader asks an industry expert why adhesives are a better option for battery assembly in electric vehicles.

Tufts University engineers are making transistors from a material you’re more likely to see in a fabric store than in the field of electronics.

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Researchers from Newcastle University continue to explore the source of Mars' mysterious methane.