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Researchers installed SHeaLDS (self-healing light guides for dynamic sensing) in a soft robot resembling a four-legged starfish and equipped with feedback control

Soft robot detects damage and self-heals

Philippe Holzhey working at Monash University

Solvent switch adds stability to perovskite solar cells

Comment: How simulation can provide confidence in additive

The University of Texas at Austin

Graphene-based e-tattoo takes strain to indicate pain

Comment: Collaboration is key to engineering success

Device detects coronavirus with magnetostrictive composite plates

A bulk single crystal of the newly developed copper-based alloy

Copper alloy demonstrates largest tensile elastic strain

A cross section showing a die-drawn pipe

Bradford team gives pipes super strength

Comment: Opposites attract for powerful partnerships

UK group taps depleted uranium for H2 storage

The photocatalytic platform used on tests of copper-iron plasmonic photocatalysts for hydrogen production from ammonia

Photocatalyst sheds light on hydrogen production

Comment: The hidden engineering behind show cars