Silicon-free printed electronics could give rise to tech that's designed to be thrown away.
Silicon-free printed electronics could give rise to tech that's designed to be thrown away.
In this project we will develop an algorithm for precisely locating a touch event that occurs somewhere on a circular…
In this project we will develop an algorithm for precisely locating a touch event that occurs somewhere on a circular capacitive sensor.
In this Retro Teardown, we will open up the Sega Genesis (also known as the Mega Drive) to see how these were designed.
In this Retro Teardown, we will open up the Sega Genesis (also known as the Mega Drive) to see how these were designed.
Embedding sensors into an entirely 3D-printed heart-on-a-chip, researchers hope to reduce the time required for expensive…
Embedding sensors into an entirely 3D-printed heart-on-a-chip, researchers hope to reduce the time required for expensive testing of drugs.
Google recently released a preview for Android Things, but will developers actually get their hands on it this time around?
Google recently released a preview for Android Things, but will developers actually get their hands on it this time around?
Learn about noise behaviors in MEMS gyroscopes.
Learn about noise behaviors in MEMS gyroscopes.
Researchers from the Tyndall National Institute in Cork have created micro-structures shaped like small pyramids that can…
Researchers from the Tyndall National Institute in Cork have created micro-structures shaped like small pyramids that can create entangled photons. Does this mean that quantum computers are closer than we realize?
Learn how to build your own sous-vide machine. Say goodbye to overcooked steak!
Learn how to build your own sous-vide machine. Say goodbye to overcooked steak!
The Leap Motion Controller is a gesture tracker that is capable of tracking all ten fingers simultaneously.
The Leap Motion Controller is a gesture tracker that is capable of tracking all ten fingers simultaneously.
This project explores capacitive-touch-sense technology using an evaluation board for an EFM8 Sleepy Bee microcontroller.
This project explores capacitive-touch-sense technology using an evaluation board for an EFM8 Sleepy Bee microcontroller.
Researchers have designed a humanoid robot which sweats water through its metal frame to cool itself.
Researchers have designed a humanoid robot which sweats water through its metal frame to cool itself.
NASA's most recent blunder with the ISS was due to a basic engineering mistake.
NASA's most recent blunder with the ISS was due to a basic engineering mistake.
Pulse Electronics have developed a printer that can print conductors and circuits directly onto 3D surfaces.
Pulse Electronics have developed a printer that can print conductors and circuits directly onto 3D surfaces.
Learn how e-paper displays work and how to integrate low power e-paper displays into your embedded projects.
Learn how e-paper displays work and how to integrate low power e-paper displays into your embedded projects.
A report detailing the design flaws of the Galaxy 7 Note cited a cramped battery housing as the primary culprit for their…
A report detailing the design flaws of the Galaxy 7 Note cited a cramped battery housing as the primary culprit for their tendency to explode. How does something like this slip through the cracks?
A discussion of international electrical quality standards and why basic linear power supplies fail to meet them.
A discussion of international electrical quality standards and why basic linear power supplies fail to meet them.
Scientists at Cambridge University have developed a low-power transistor which consumes a billionth of a watt and…
Scientists at Cambridge University have developed a low-power transistor which consumes a billionth of a watt and operates under one volt. Such a device could help with the age of the IoT's ever-growing demand for power and efficiency.
The RISC-V footprint is expanding with the commercial availability of open-source chips and related development boards…
The RISC-V footprint is expanding with the commercial availability of open-source chips and related development boards from silicon startups like SiFive and OnChip.
Despite being heavily replaced by semiconductors, a team of researchers has developed a nanoscale device that operates…
Despite being heavily replaced by semiconductors, a team of researchers has developed a nanoscale device that operates similarly to valves.
Makeblock allows young inventors to have early success in electronics through intuitive color-coded connections and an…
Makeblock allows young inventors to have early success in electronics through intuitive color-coded connections and an easy-to-use programming interface.
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