Steel measuring tape is an interesting material, in that it's rigid enough to hold its shape when extended, but flexible enough that it gives way under pressure. Scientists have taken advantage of ...

Engineers create GRIP-tape, a soft, low-cost robotic gripper made from measuring tape, ideal for safely handling delicate ...

Trust is a fragile thing, much like a delicate flower that blooms only under the right conditions. Have you ever wondered if ...

The rig holding the priceless ship weighs 50 tonnes. It will be moved along the track at a maximum speed of 4.2 millimetres ...