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D’ough! Tackling robotic pizza-making challenges

D’ough! Tackling robotic pizza-making challenges

Imagine a pizza maker working with a ball of dough. She might use a spatula to lift the dough onto a cutting board and then use a rolling pin to flatten it into a circle. Easy, right? Not if this pizza maker is a robot.

Fibre-optic sensors help prevent hydrogen explosions

Fibre-optic sensors help prevent hydrogen explosions

To increase safety levels when dealing with hydrogen, researchers working on fibre-optic-based sensors that can detect hydrogen and are superior to conventional sensors.

Speedy sensor could revolutionise Covid-19 testing accuracy

Speedy sensor could revolutionise Covid-19 testing accuracy

A new Covid-19 sensor could revolutionise virus testing by adding accuracy and speed to a process that frustrated many during the pandemic.

First programmable quantum sensor reaches limits of laws of nature

First programmable quantum sensor reaches limits of laws of nature

Physicists have designed the first programmable quantum sensor, whose precision reaches close to the limit set by the laws of nature.

Dyson launches Bluetooth headphones to capture city pollution

Dyson launches Bluetooth headphones to capture city pollution

The Dyson Zone, Dyson’s first wearable purifier, simultaneously tackles urban pollution, including gas, allergens and particulate matter, and cancels unwanted noise.

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