Wami Ogunbi opens up about the importance of advocates and mentors in enabling her to achieve—and delivers a message about the importance of inclusion.
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Mixing unconventional ingredients in just the right order can make complex materials with fewer impurities. The robotic lab that tested the idea could be widely adopted.
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Strong enough to move soft robots and medical capsules, weak enough to not ruin MRI images.
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An effort to create a control model that moves seamlessly between different activities like standing, walking and climbing stairs is renewed by the National Institutes of Health.
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Using a simple and convenient touchscreen interface, the algorithm learns the assistance preferences of the wearer.
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A new tool to measure essential properties of the ankle joint—and an exploration of whether botulinum toxin injections are helpful—could help survivors walk better.
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We know more about Mars than our own oceans and lakes. Could artificial intelligence provide answers?
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Being able to decide not only whether a micron-scale particle twists but also how much could open new avenues for machine vision and more.
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The study aims to help society, including regulators considering AI safety regulations and organizations considering adopting AI, understand the societal implications of ever-smarter machines.
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And that tracks with the way our motor circuits work—we’re not that complicated.
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