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- 1Iranian President Rules Out Negotiations with the US●🟢 Diplomacy | 6/10 Statement by Iranian President on US relations Iranian President Pezeshkian stated that negotiations
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that negotiations with the United States are impossible, citing American attacks on Iranian infrastructure, the killing of Iranian scientists, and strikes on universities. The statement marks a sharp deterioration in diplomatic rhetoric between Tehran and Washington, with observers weighing what it means for prospects of any future talks.
- 2University of Washington team builds jumping robot with controlled leap height▼Tiny robot developed at the UW can precisely control its jump height
Engineers at the University of Washington have developed a tiny robot capable of precisely controlling how high it jumps. The advance could matter for applications requiring navigation over uneven terrain, such as search-and-rescue, environmental monitoring or inspection in confined spaces. Robotics researchers and technology observers are taking note of the precise jump-height control, a difficult capability to engineer at small scale.