Autonomy, by contrast, is about decision‑making and adaptation. The leap from automation to autonomy is not just more actuators; it is a system that can perceive its environment, reason about options, ...

After more than half a century, researchers are still trying to figure out how to engineer individualized organs in a lab. By Bill Gourgey Published Mar 4, 2024 9:00 AM EST Get the Popular Science ...

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“If you took a deep breath now, you probably wouldn’t smell anything,” says Michael Leon, a neurobiology professor and developer of Memory Air. Leon calls our current environment an “odor desert,” and ...

Purdue University students take part in activities at the newly-created physics labs in Indianapolis. Purdue University photo/Alisha Willett INDIANAPOLIS —Purdue University is expanding hands-on ...