Despite advances in machine vision, processing visual data requires substantial computing resources and energy, limiting deployment in edge devices. Now, researchers from Japan have developed a ...

A soft profiled fiber pump is shown being bent and twisted, illustrating its ability to withstand complex mechanical deformation while maintaining pumping function—a key advantage for applications in ...

Nanotechnology is quietly rewriting the rules of how small machines get their power, turning the ambient vibrations, motion and even humidity around us into usable electricity. Instead of stuffing ...