Inspired by biological systems, materials scientists have long sought to harness self-assembly to build nanomaterials. The challenge: the process seemed random and notoriously difficult to predict.

Neuromorphic computers, inspired by the architecture of the human brain, are proving surprisingly adept at solving complex mathematical problems that underpin scientific and engineering challenges.

Every four years at the Cybathlon, teams of researchers and technology “pilots” compete to see whose brain-computer interface holds the most promise. Owen Collumb, a Cybathlon race pilot who has been ...

American manufacturers have a workforce problem: finding people who want this work and have the right skills. One fix? Getting teenagers interested in factory jobs. In high school, Genesis Gomez took ...

An important milestone for brain-computer interfaces has been achieved. A new peer-reviewed neuroscience study led by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) demonstrates a ...

A new fiber computer contains eight devices that work together as a single computing entity, and scientists want to weave many of them so they can work together as cohesive smart garments. When you ...

For two years, Wyatt Curry has set his sights on the $100,000 prize in “Clash of Trades,” a YouTube reality show that features aspiring machinists and welders racing the clock, and each other, to ...

This reality show is short on scandal, betrayal and tears, and has an unusual aim: elevating U.S. manufacturing. By Farah Stockman For two years, Wyatt Curry has set his sights on the $100,000 prize ...

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College is one of 12 community and technical colleges in Washington to receive workforce development funding to support programs that provide skills and job readiness training ...

There’s a new kind of vending machine at the Allegheny County Jail. Representatives of the jail and Allegheny County Library Association, as well as elected officials, unveiled the facility’s book ...