For more than a century, engineers have chased new ways to turn the planet’s natural motions into usable power, from tides to ...

What does it take for soft-bodied animals, built to rot not to rock, to persist for 500 million years in the Grand Canyon?

Abstract: In industrial production processes, variations in operating conditions or task requirements often lead to multimodal characteristics in process data. Mode identification is therefore ...

Tiny robots inspired by insects could soon glide across water, scouting flooded areas, monitoring pollutants, or collecting samples, thanks to a breakthrough in soft robotics. Researchers at the ...

Assistant Professor Ankur Gupta has been named the recipient of the Royal Society of Chemistry's 2025 Soft Matter Lectureship, a prestigious award recognizing outstanding early-career researchers in ...

As technology like generative AI reshapes the workplace, it’s easy to assume that pursuing greater technical competence will help ensure a long and lucrative career. Additionally, by this logic, firms ...

This study explores how participation in research projects can enhance both soft and technical skills among engineering students, contributing to greater employability. Students developed key ...

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a new 3D printing method that combines soft and hard properties in a single object by using different colors of light. The process is ...

From robotics on factory assembly lines to ChatGPT, artificial intelligence is as prevalent in major industries as it is on our smartphones. From some perspectives, that expansion is revolutionary; ...

A team of Chinese researchers led by Prof. GAO Caixia from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a groundbreaking method that ...

Forward-looking: Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have unveiled a new 3D printing technique that could transform how engineers and doctors design devices that require both strength and ...

Abstract: Context: Soft skills (e.g., communication skills, empathy, team skills) impact software project success. Objective: We aim to understand (1) how soft skills are defined and perceived in the ...