TerraCycle is a free recycling hack for K-cups, toothpaste tubes, and all your hard-to-recycle stuff: How it works

TerraCycle takes the items that local recycling centers cannot recycle, from razors to food wrappers to Swiffer pads. Here's ...

48 Amazon Gifts for Women That Are *Actually* Chic

Gift shopping for women, who seem to have it all, can be difficult. Amazon makes it easy with an array of chic and practical ...
IEEE

To Harvest or Not to Harvest: Mapping and Decision-Making for a Selective Table Grape Harvesting Robot

Abstract: This letter focuses on robotic harvesting of delicate crops such as table grapes, featuring selective harvesting based on individual product properties. The robot detects grape bunches and ...
Interesting Engineering

Video: UC Berkeley humanoid robot plays table tennis with human-like agility

UC Berkeley recently released a video demonstrating its latest creation, the Humanoid Table TEnnis Robot (HITTER), playing a game of table tennis with human beings. The robot showcased exemplary ...
Benzinga.com

Ross Gerber Slams 'Pathetic' Robotics Push, Says 'Make Me A Flying Car:' 'Trillions Invested For This…'

Gerber Kawasaki's co-founder Ross Gerber has slammed the tech industry's robotics push as more companies unveil humanoid robot prototypes. Ross Gerber Calls Autonomous Humanoid Robots ‘Pathetic' ...
Houston Chronicle

How single-stream recycling works − and how your choices can make it work better

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alex Jordan, University of Wisconsin-Stout (THE CONVERSATION) Every week, millions of ...