Find articles on technology, terraforming, books, and innovation
ISR-Lisboa Sends Its First Humanoid to RoboCup as the Games Reach Asia
ISR-Lisboa brings two SocRob@Home teams to RoboCup 2026 in Incheon, South Korea. The LisTex team debuts the BOOSTER T1 humanoid robot, nicknamed…
June 29, 2026
A Pixel That Reads and Writes Light: ETH Zurich Unveils the Fourier Pixel
A team led by David Norris at ETH Zurich's Optical Materials Engineering Laboratory has built a new class of pixel that both creates and analyzes…
June 24, 2026
Midjourney Launches Ultrasonic CT: Inside Midjourney Medical's Full-Body Scanner
Midjourney launches Midjourney Medical and the Midjourney Scanner, a full-body Ultrasonic CT device that maps your body with sound and water in 60…
June 18, 2026
Nabst Studio : le nouvel outil IA qui veut simplifier la création de visuels architecturaux
Nabst Studio est un service d'intelligence artificielle dédié à la génération de visuels architecturaux. Pensé pour les architectes, designers…
June 3, 2026
82KM DAM ACROSS BERING STRAIT TO PREVENT AMOC COLLAPSE
Researchers at Utrecht University publish a study in Science Advances showing that an artificial closure of the Bering Strait could extend the safe…
April 29, 2026
ROBOTIC SYSTEMS LAB OPEN-SOURCES KLEINKRAM, A DATA MANAGEMENT PLATFORM FOR ROBOTICS RESEARCH
The Robotic Systems Lab at ETH Zurich releases Kleinkram, an open-source on-premises data management platform purpose-built for robotics. The system…
April 22, 2026
ETH ZURICH MEDICAL ROBOTICS LAB OPENS UNDER QUENTIN BOEHLER WITH FOCUS ON IMPOSSIBLE SURGICAL PROCEDURES
Quentin Boehler, appointed tenure-track assistant professor at ETH Zurich's Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, launches the Medical…
April 16, 2026
ETH ZURICH SINGLE-ATOM INDIUM CATALYST CONVERTS CO2 TO METHANOL WITH UNPRECEDENTED EFFICIENCY
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a catalyst using isolated indium atoms anchored on hafnium oxide that converts CO2 and hydrogen into…
April 9, 2026
Gestalt, The open source Graphic Design Tool
Robbie Conceptuel releases Gestalt, The open source Graphic Design Tool. In the browser. No account. No cloud. Linux, MacOS, Mobile. Just draw. In…
April 3, 2026
Glacier Seeding: A New Method for Cryospheric Engineering
Muenger Lou Delphine and Robbie Conceptuel publish a preprint introducing glacier seeding, a method that uses dendritic tunnel networks modeled on…
March 31, 2026
A Common Mineral Just Made Carbon Capture Twice as Efficient
Northwestern and Caltech researchers demonstrate an electrochemical direct air capture system using manganese oxide that pulls CO₂ from air at half…
March 24, 2026
Remember When Robots Were Cool? Roboraptor Does.
When robots had teeth and real attitude instead of soft voices and friendly faces. The WowWee Roboraptor felt dangerous in the best way possible.
March 18, 2026
ORCA Hand: ETH Zurich Open-Sources a Dexterous Robotic Hand You Can Build in a Day
The Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich releases the ORCA Hand, a 17-DoF tendon-driven robotic hand with integrated tactile sensors, 3D-printed…
March 16, 2026
Morgen: Your Morning Starts Here
Conceptuel releases Morgen, a personal morning dashboard that brings your links, weather, world clocks, site monitors, and subscriptions into one…
March 14, 2026
Hermes Agent: Nous Research Ships a Persistent Open-Source AI Agent That Writes Its Own Skills
Nous Research releases Hermes Agent, an open-source autonomous agent under MIT license that lives on your server, learns from every interaction,…
February 26, 2026
The Elemental Window That Separates Habitable Worlds from Dead Ones
A study published in Nature Astronomy by ETH Zurich researchers shows that the availability of phosphorus and nitrogen on rocky planets is set during…
February 21, 2026
LAA Rally 2026 4th-6th September 2026
Robbie Conceptuel enters the Light Aircraft Association's official poster design contest for the LAA Rally 2026, celebrating the 80th Anniversary of…
February 17, 2026
OpenClaw: The Open-Source Personal AI Assistant Taking Over
OpenClaw is an open-source personal AI assistant that runs on your own hardware, connects to any chat app, and can autonomously manage emails,…
February 12, 2026
Autonomous eDNA Surveillance for Invasive Pest Management
ETH Zurich's GRiP project validates drone-based eDNA sampling to detect invasive pests weeks before traditional methods, opening new frontiers for…
February 9, 2026
Statement for Peace
Design System for the Board of Peace by Robbie Conceptuel
January 26, 2026