A nanoscale optical device has been developed that allows independent control over the intensity and phase of light. By ...

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Abstract: In human-robot systems, ensuring safety during force control in the presence of both internal and external disturbances is crucial. As a typical loosely coupled floating-base robot system, ...

Several top officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are speaking out after announcing their resignations in recent days, citing what they described as growing political ...

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Life in space is never boring, but it can certainly be a bit serious.

Abstract: Impedance control is widely utilized in physical human–robot interaction (pHRI), particularly in rehabilitation and medical applications. However, traditional constant impedance control is ...

The unique flavor profiles of premium chocolate—which can include hints of citrus, wafts of wine and subtle notes of spice—have often been attributed to the cocoa bean’s origin. Farmers in tropical ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. When it comes to birth control, men have exactly two reliable options: condoms or a vasectomy. That’s it. For decades ...

What Ancient Stoics and Modern Neuroscience Teach Us About Emotional Control I made my first formal court appearance as a newly sworn-in lawyer about a quarter of a century ago. I remember standing in ...

United Nations Command, U.S. Forces Korea, and Combined Forces Command commander Gen. Xavier T. Brunson (2nd from left) talks to a Korean War veteran at a ceremony in South Korea to commemorate the ...

On Thursday, the Trump administration issued an executive order asserting political control over grant funding, including all federally supported research. The order requires that any announcement of ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...