A team of scientists from EPFL in Switzerland is using common kitchen ingredients — specifically, citric acid and sodium bicarbonate — to create an edible pneumatic battery and valve system to power ...

Using common kitchen ingredients such as citric acid and sodium bicarbonate, scientists have created an edible pneumatic ...

For anyone running an automated warehouse or factory, this could save time and resources. Robots that can service themselves need less supervision, experience little downtime, and don't require a ...

Smart battery design and testing are key to making robots efficient, reliable, and regulation-ready, says Mark Rutherford, ...

Researchers at Cornell University on Monday showcased a pair of bio-inspired robotics running on a hydraulic fluid-powered battery. The redox flow battery (RFB) also mimics biological functions, as it ...