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Renters often face challenges when trying to personalize their spaces, especially when it comes to lighting. Non-permanent lighting solutions, like mobile wall lights, provide an innovative way to enhance your environment without the risk of damaging walls or losing security deposits. This blog explores how renters can creatively use rechargeable lighting to make their homes … Read more

Apera AI updates Apera Forge design and AI training studio

Apera AI updates Apera Forge design and AI training studio

De-racking simulation and training in Apera Forge. | Source: Apera AI Apera AI Inc. this week announced updates to its Apera Forge, a web-based design and AI training studio that simplifies 4D vision-guided robotic projects. The latest release introduces new features to support advanced robotic cell design, end-of-arm-tooling (EOAT)-mounted camera configurations, and full simulation and … Read more

Stellantis Joins Growing List Of Hydrogen Mobility Retreats

Stellantis Joins Growing List Of Hydrogen Mobility Retreats

Last Updated on: 12th July 2025, 10:36 am Stellantis, one of the world’s five largest automakers and a proponent of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles for light commercial vehicles, has now formally signaled a retreat from its hydrogen ambitions. This pivot away from hydrogen-powered transportation represents yet another confirmation of the longstanding challenges faced by … Read more

MassRobotics Sponsors Reception and Future of Robotics at Harvard SEAS: A Convergence of Industry, Academia, and Startups

MassRobotics Sponsors Reception and Future of Robotics at Harvard SEAS: A Convergence of Industry, Academia, and Startups

On Feb 6 and 7, MassRobotics welcomed corporate sponsors, startup founders, and academic leaders to two key events designed to strengthen connections within the robotics, physical AI, and automation ecosystem. The Sponsors Reception at MassRobotics provided an opportunity for industry leaders to engage directly with both resident startups and the newly announced 2025 MassRobotics Accelerator … Read more

Mouse hosts produce functional rat sperm, opening new doors for genetic research

Mouse hosts produce functional rat sperm, opening new doors for genetic research

Using the blastocyst complementation method, we produced rat embryonic stem (ES) cell-derived sperm in testicular hypoplasia mice and successfully generated rat offspring. This method can provide a cost-effective and efficient strategy for generating genetically modified rats, addressing various problems in genetic engineering with rats. Credit: Niigata University Rie Natsume and her collaborators have recently developed … Read more

Exploring skill generalization with an extra robotic arm for motor augmentation

Exploring skill generalization with an extra robotic arm for motor augmentation

Experimental conceptualization. Credit: Advanced Intelligent Systems (2025). DOI: 10.1002/aisy.202500086 According to a recent study published in Advanced Intelligent Systems, the brain can adapt to an artificial third arm and use it for simple tasks. This keeps alive the dream of precision mechanics and surgeons for people to deftly use a third arm sometime in the … Read more

Oregon Utility Signs on to Back 120 MW Solar Development

Oregon Utility Signs on to Back 120 MW Solar Development

The Pachwáywit Fields solar installation in Gilliam County, Ore. Avangrid Inc. and Portland General Electric have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for Tower Solar, a new 120 MW AC solar energy project now under construction in Morrow County, Ore., in collaboration with QTS and Meta. The facility will deliver energy to Portland General Electric’s … Read more

Robot Videos: Robotic Horse, Edible Robots, and More

Robot Videos: Robotic Horse, Edible Robots, and More

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. ICUAS 2025: 14–17 May 2025, CHARLOTTE, N.C. ICRA 2025: 19–23 May 2025, ATLANTA London Humanoids … Read more

Envision Energy’s Chifeng Hydrogen Park Becomes First in the World to Earn ISCC PLUS Certification for Green Ammonia

Envision Energy’s Chifeng Hydrogen Park Becomes First in the World to Earn ISCC PLUS Certification for Green Ammonia

Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has announced that its Chifeng Hydrogen Net Zero Industrial Park has officially received the ISCC PLUS certification—becoming the world’s first project to achieve this recognition for green ammonia with a verified greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint. This landmark certification highlights Envision’s world-class capabilities in lifecycle carbon management for … Read more

Republicans in House Who Don’t Want Clean Energy Tax Credits Cut Look to Senators to Save Them

Republicans in House Who Don’t Want Clean Energy Tax Credits Cut Look to Senators to Save Them

Last Updated on: 13th June 2025, 01:50 pm As we’ve pointed out repeatedly, clean energy and electric vehicle production tax credits included in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 passed by Democrats disproportionately benefit states and districts controlled by Republican Congressmen. It really doesn’t make sense to kill policies that are supporting tens or hundreds … Read more