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A new study conducted at the University of Pennsylvania has shown that plasmonic nanostructures could prove especially effective at improving the performance of solar cells and optical communication devices.

Parkour is all about hurling yourself quickly and efficiently past whatever obstacles are in your path while maintaining as much momentum as possible. It's a challenge for humans, so how would robots fare?

A team at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a Micro Unmanned Aerial vehicle that can grab objects on the fly.

Gizmag reveals the winners of the World Technology Summit & Awards 2012.

SAFFiR, the Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot, is being developed to help put out fires on naval vessels.

UPenn's GRASP lab unleashes a swarm of nano quadrotors that can fly in formation.

The FoamBot is a robot that can build other robots out of electromechanical modules and sprayed foam.