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Horsepower to poop power: Horse manure better at generating electricity, heat (interestingengineering.com)

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‘Dolphin skin’ propeller boosts fuel efficiency of cargo ships | A new propeller coated with a skin mimicking that of a dolphin holds the promise of significantly reducing fuel consumption and emi... (newatlas.com)

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Charge less, power more: Zinc-bromine battery tech hits record 10,000 charge cycles (interestingengineering.com)

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Robot Dog Cleans Up Beaches With Foot-Mounted Vacuums | Thanks to VERO, Genoa has fewer cigarette butts littering the ground (spectrum.ieee.org)

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Enzyme-Powered “Snot Bots” Help Deliver Drugs in Sticky Situations | Tiny, enzyme-powered bots can push through mucus, helping to deliver drugs more efficiently. (www.technologynetworks.com)

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This "Smart" Soil Can Water and Feed Itself | A newly engineered type of soil can capture water out of thin air to keep plants hydrated and manage the release of fertilizer. (www.technologynetworks.com)

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The Smallest, Lightest Solar-Powered Drone Takes Flight | It weighs less than a nickel and can fly nonstop while the sun shines (spectrum.ieee.org)

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Shapeshifting battery can stretch 5000%, retain charge after 70 cycles | Researchers used material used to make contact lenses to make the battery flexible. (interestingengineering.com)

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World’s 1st dual-tower solar plant unveiled, will make 1.8 billion kWh yearly | The 200-meter dual towers have 30,000 mirrors to cover an 800,000-square-meter light-collecting area. (interestingengineering.com)

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New drug reverses diabetes in mice, boosting insulin-making cells by 700% | One day this research could lead to game-changing new treatments for diabetes (www.techspot.com)

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Paralyzed patient speaks with power of thoughts using brain-computer interface (interestingengineering.com)

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New 'superlubricity' coating is a step toward friction-free machines (newatlas.com)

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Solar panel waste makes EV batteries 99.9% efficient, retain 83.1% capacity | Silicon anodes give lithium-ion batteries better energy density and can improve battery performance, even over 200 cha... (interestingengineering.com)

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US to test Japan’s unique wind turbines that generate power even at 7 mph (interestingengineering.com)

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Spacesuit Prototype Turns Pee Into Drinking Water | The system is inspired by the stillsuits for collecting moisture in the science fiction epic Dune (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Soft Robot Can Amputate and Reattach Its Own Legs | Inspired by lizards and ants, this robot can change its shape at will (spectrum.ieee.org)

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Scientists finally discover DNA key to fight deadly pancreatic cancer (interestingengineering.com)

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World’s first mobile bricklayer robot that boosts construction speed enters US (interestingengineering.com)

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Silicon days over? New organic solar panel offers increased efficiency | Organic semiconductors offer a viable alternative to silicon-based photovoltaic panels at a lower cost and with greater fle... (interestingengineering.com)

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AI prompts can boost writers’ creativity but result in similar stories, study finds (www.theguardian.com)

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New weightless carbon fiber battery could make cars, planes 50% lighter | This innovative material serves a dual purpose: it acts as both a structural component and a power source, eliminating the... (interestingengineering.com)

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Flexible artificial foot mimics human movement, can help people with limb loss (interestingengineering.com)

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Reasoning skills of large language models are often overestimated | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (news.mit.edu)

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Wave begins delivery of fire-spewing engine with no moving parts (interestingengineering.com)

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Artificial foot that mimics human movement to help people with limb loss | This unique foot is motor-free, flexible, and designed for all-weather use. (interestingengineering.com)

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