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Briefs: Aerospace
This system can be used for long-range or high-payload deliveries as well as search and rescue.
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Application Briefs: Energy
What does wave energy have to do with space exploration? Plenty, it turns out.
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Briefs: Transportation
This partially superconducting machine can be used as a motor or generator.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Applications include retractable covers and awnings, camera booms, and spacecraft and astronaut positioning.
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Blog: Aerospace
An Israel-based company called Eviation is working on an all-electric aircraft known as "Alice." Will it match the speeds of a jet?
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INSIDER: Packaging & Sterilization
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory researchers evaluated commercial ultraviolet (UV) sources for viral disinfection to combat COVID-19 on land and at sea and established a...
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Blog: Motion Control
The great tasks of retrieving samples and flying a helicopter on Mars requires a number of small parts — specifically motors and drives.
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Special Reports: Robotics, Automation & Control
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Medical Robotics - November 2020
From the operating room to the assembly line, robots are changing the medical industry. Check out the latest advances and amazing applications in this compendium of recent articles from the editors of Medical...

5 Ws: Energy
Users can take paper sheets from a notebook and turn them into a music player interface or make food packaging interactive.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
These implants can provide doctors with regular activity updates and are powered by the patient’s movement.
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Briefs: Energy
A customizable smart window harnesses and manipulates solar power to save energy and cut costs.
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Briefs: Medical
High-Performance, Low-Field MRI for Cardiac and Lung Imaging
The system could enhance image-guided procedures that diagnose and treat disease and make medical imaging more affordable and accessible.
Briefs: Green Design & Manufacturing
Orange peels are used to extract and reuse metals from lithium-ion batteries to create new batteries.
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Briefs: Materials
This material could reduce persistent plastic accumulation in the environment.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
This sensor makes it possible to ensure that such systems more closely mimic the function of real organs.
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Briefs: Materials
The material can be used in power electronics and power converters for solar energy power systems.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The system is effective in urban environments where there are tall buildings on all sides.
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Briefs: Materials
The flexible composites can be used as thermal insulation for environments of up to 1200 °C.
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Briefs: Defense
This versatile new material family could build realistic prosthetics and futuristic Army platforms.
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Briefs: Medical
The dye, delivered along with a vaccine, could enable “on-patient” storage of vaccination history.
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Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
The technology detects the presence of one or more specific chemical components in a liquid.
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Application Briefs: Imaging
Once installed at Las Campanas Observatory in the Chilean Andes, the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) will introduce incredible opportunities for astrophysics.
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NASA Spinoff: Test & Measurement
A technique to assess astronauts’ balance recovery helps people assess their risk of falling.
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Briefs: Materials
An environmentally friendly method upcycles carbon dioxide emissions into polymers and other materials.
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Briefs: Imaging
VR/AR devices can simulate some of the key difficulties experienced due to glaucoma.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Tests show magnetoelectric power is a viable option for clinical-grade implants.
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Products: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Multi-sensor imaging systems, eyesafe laser finders, machine vision algorithms, and more.
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Articles: Photonics/Optics
A "TPSI" process makes it possible to distinguish between the front and back of optical surfaces, and to characterize the quality of both in a single measurement.
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Products: Test & Measurement
The SHFQA Quantum Analyzer from Zurich Instruments operates at up to 8.5 GHz and can perform direct readout of superconducting and spin qubits.
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