An international team of researchers, led by Pennsylvania State University, has taken a large step towards the creation of artificial muscles by developing a new ferroelectric polymer that efficiently converts electrical energy into mechanical strain. Read More
Due: December 1, 2023 The Advancing Clinical Trial Readiness (ACTR) initiative seeks to improve the nation’s ability to conduct clinical trials safely, quickly, and equitably. This is important to advance, integrate, and extend clinical trial Read More
A team from Rice University’s George R. Brown School of Engineering has developed a readily scalable, new priming method that improves battery life by up to 44%. The method optimizes prelithiation, which introduces extra active Read More
Researchers in the Oregon State University College of Science have discovered a potential method of scrubbing carbon dioxide from industrial emissions using metal organic frameworks (MOFs). These inexpensive nanomaterials could become an important factor in Read More
Due: November 30, 2023 This RPI focuses on surveying the current state of engineering and medical prototypes, knowledge products, and manufacturing capacity related to military dental research. Project information papers will be reviewed by the Sponsor Read More
A team from Brown University’s School of Engineering have built Pleobot – a krill-inspired robot with the potential of serving as a foundation for building small, highly maneuverable underwater robots. Krill are small crustaceans found Read More
Due: November 15, 2023 Areas of Need: Unmanned Aerial Systems and Payloads for Infantry Support Weapons Payloads for Unmanned Naval Platforms Weapon Learning and Artificial Intelligence Compact Mobile HPM Weapon System Prototype High Accuracy Direction Read More
The University of Bristol’s Department of Engineering Mathematics is working with simple sponges to enhance the way robots grasp objects. The use of an easy-to-make sponge-jamming device can assist stiff robots handle delicate items carefully Read More
Due: November 20, 2023 AutoDoc Request for Project Proposals (RPP) focused on identifying a system of sensor suites that can reliably and passively collect the core data needed to identify casualty status, key tasks performed Read More
Researchers from Westlake University have created a new haptic device that could increase the fidelity and realism of virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) environments. The haptic device was inspired by origami, the art of paper-folding. Read More
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