by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Psychology & Psychiatry
Humans can relate to the passage of time differently, experiencing a multitude of thoughts and emotions about their past, present and future. In psychology, these time-related mental representations are collectively referred to as “time perspective.”
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
More than 8,000 man-made satellites orbit planet Earth today, many of which were launched into space decades ago. Repairing and maintaining the proper operation of these satellites is not always easy and often requires carefully planned and targeted...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, many research teams have been trying to design artificial skins with electronic properties for humanoid robots, smart prosthetics and other bio-inspired systems. These skins could sense the textures and tactile properties of objects, allowing various...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Various large-scale astrophysical research projects are set to take place over the next decade, several of which are so-called cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments. These are large-scale scientific efforts aimed at detecting and studying CMB radiation, which...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
The wing dynamics of flying animal species have been the inspiration for numerous flying robotic systems. While birds and bats typically flap their wings using the force produced by their pectoral and wing muscles, the processes underlying the wing movements of many...
