NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover took a night image of the Malgosa Crest abrasion patch at “Serpentine Rapids.” This was taken with the SHERLOC WATSON camera on the end of the rover’s robotic arm. The diameter of the abrasion patch is 5 centimeters and there is a bright green spot approximately 2 millimeters wide. The picture … Read more
A novel insect-inspired flying robot, developed by TU Delft researchers from the Micro Air Vehicle Laboratory (MAVLab), is presented in Science (14 September 2018). Experiments with this first autonomous, free-flying and agile flapping-wing robot — carried out in collaboration with Wageningen University & Research — improved our understanding of how fruit flies control aggressive escape … Read more
A newly developed rapid imaging protocol quickly and cheaply diagnosed heart ailments in patients in Peru, according to new research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. In Peru, cardiovascular disease affects 3.2 million (16 percent of the adult population), leading to a significant … Read more
