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Knee Brace Captures Energy as You Walk

Knee Brace Captures Energy as You Walk

Researchers from the University of Michigan collaborated with researchers from the Simon Fraser University in Canada and the University of Pittsburgh to create a knee brace that captures energy from walking and utilizes it to generate electricity. The energy captured ...

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Flying Fish – the Robtic Seaplane

Flying Fish – the Robtic Seaplane

A group of researchers from the University of Michigan has created the first unmanned seaplane that can perform takeoffs and landings on water. The autonomous aircraft, named ‘Flying Fish’, has a 7-foot wingspan. Developed in the framework of a project ...

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