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Engineers create a robot that can jump 10 feet high—without legs
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Engineers create a robot that can jump 10 feet high—without legs

Jumping Nematodes and Bio-inspired Soft Jumping Model. Credit: Kumar S et al Inspired by the movements of a tiny parasitic worm, Georgia Tech...

Apple TV+ has discovered the Fountain of Youth and you can jump in this May when the movie starts streaming
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Apple TV+ has discovered the Fountain of Youth and you can jump in this May when the movie starts streaming

What do John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, Eiza González and Domhnall Gleeson have in common with Sherlock director Guy Ritchie and one of U2’s...

Google shares slide on spending plans despite sales jump
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Google shares slide on spending plans despite sales jump

Google chief executive Sundar Pichai says ramping up artificial intelligence capabilities in products is resulting in people using them more and increased demand...

China’s electric and hybrid vehicle sales jump 40.7% in 2024
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China’s electric and hybrid vehicle sales jump 40.7% in 2024

Hundreds of BYD electric vehicles lined up for export in Yantai, eastern China. Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles jumped more than 40...

Shares in Japan chipmaker Kioxia jump 10% on Tokyo debut
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Shares in Japan chipmaker Kioxia jump 10% on Tokyo debut

Kioxia president and CEO Nobuo Hayasaka rang the bell at a ceremony to mark the company’s stock market debut. Shares in Japanese chipmaker...

Ex-PlayStation boss says hardware innovation ‘is starting to plateau’ and that ‘you’re not going to see another PS1 to PS2 jump in performance’
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Ex-PlayStation boss says hardware innovation ‘is starting to plateau’ and that ‘you’re not going to see another PS1 to PS2 jump in performance’

Former PlayStation chief Shawn Layden thinks hardware innovation “is starting to plateau” Layden doesn’t think there will be another PS1 to PS2 jump...

Roboticists develop a bird-like robot that can jump into the air to launch itself into flight
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Roboticists develop a bird-like robot that can jump into the air to launch itself into flight

RAVEN. Credit: EPFL/Alain Herzog with CC-BY-SA 4.0 license. A team of roboticists at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, working with a colleague from...