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Tube laser acceleration

More output, less effort

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The picture shows compressed metal

Nanoparticles set to enable new metal alloys

New method aims to combine metals that were previously incompatible
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Deeper and more precise cuts

New laser cuts bone significantly deeper than before
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More climate-friendly and reusable

Bespoke concrete from a 3D printer
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Damaged concrete bridges

‘Smart’ steel to seal cracks and extend service life
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Recycled end-of-life vehicle parts

Method improves upcycling without pre-sorting
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The MIT robot carrying a large box

Robots relieve warehouse staff during unloading

MIT start-up combines AI, sensor technology and robotics for robust logistics automation
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A symbolic image illustrating advances in laser welding

Laser welding without filler wire opens up new applications

Advances for vehicle construction, aviation and the steel industry
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A picture illustrating the new Nano-OLEDs

World's smallest LED

Nano-OLEDs could bring screens to a new level of sharpness
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Houses covered in Snow in the Swiss mountains

Heated solar systems produce more electricity in winter

Reverse current heating keeps modules free of snow and increases energy yield
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An electric car being charged without cable

Wireless charging also works for electric cars

Initial tests by Empa show comparable efficiency to cable charging
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