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Although robots may one day be omnipresent in operating theatres, speaking to AAC, EU Automation’s Mark Howard says…

Although robots may one day be omnipresent in operating theatres, speaking to AAC, EU Automation’s Mark Howard says that we are still “years away” from seeing this.

Peacock features and butterfly wings have inspired a new generation of sensors.

Peacock features and butterfly wings have inspired a new generation of sensors.

Manned spaceflight isn’t possible without reliable spacesuits.

Manned spaceflight isn’t possible without reliable spacesuits.

Patients with diabetic neuropathy often can't feel injuries on their feet, which can lead to ulcers and amputation.…

Patients with diabetic neuropathy often can't feel injuries on their feet, which can lead to ulcers and amputation. Siren's microsensor-embedded socks catch early signs of inflammation.

This article explains how CCD construction, operating parameters, and external signal-processing circuitry contribute to…

This article explains how CCD construction, operating parameters, and external signal-processing circuitry contribute to the maximum variation in luminance that CCD imaging hardware can capture.

As states begin reopening, new technologies are being instated to keep COVID-19 at bay. But where do we draw a line…

As states begin reopening, new technologies are being instated to keep COVID-19 at bay. But where do we draw a line between public health and privacy?

University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst researchers claim that they have developed bioelectronic ammonia gas sensor…

University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst researchers claim that they have developed bioelectronic ammonia gas sensor that uses electric-charge-conducting protein nanowires to create biomaterials for devices.

Heat-related illnesses cause more deaths than any other weather incident. Now, researchers are designing…

Heat-related illnesses cause more deaths than any other weather incident. Now, researchers are designing biomonitors—some that measure pH in sweat—to detect early indicators of heatstroke.

Scale AI says COVID-19 has shown the value of autonomous vehicles for no-contact delivery. They're making real-world road…

Scale AI says COVID-19 has shown the value of autonomous vehicles for no-contact delivery. They're making real-world road data available to train machine learning models to this end.

Researchers at the lab of Tobias Kippenberg at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have reportedly found a…

Researchers at the lab of Tobias Kippenberg at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have reportedly found a new way to implement a parallel FMCW LiDAR engine by using integrated nonlinear photonic circuitry.

In this article, we’ll draw upon our knowledge of noise sources and combine it with some new information to create a…

In this article, we’ll draw upon our knowledge of noise sources and combine it with some new information to create a comprehensive model for CCD noise performance.

In this article, we’ll take a look at electrical and optical conditions that contribute to reduced image quality in CCD…

In this article, we’ll take a look at electrical and optical conditions that contribute to reduced image quality in CCD camera systems.

A study co-led by Berkeley Lab has shown how wavelike plasmons could be used to power an entire new class of nanoscale…

A study co-led by Berkeley Lab has shown how wavelike plasmons could be used to power an entire new class of nanoscale sensing and photochemical technologies.

This article introduces the concept of image noise and discusses one noise source that plays a prominent role in the…

This article introduces the concept of image noise and discusses one noise source that plays a prominent role in the design of CCD systems.

Fever is one of the first symptoms of infection. Now, a new wearable combines core body temperature sensors with…

Fever is one of the first symptoms of infection. Now, a new wearable combines core body temperature sensors with Bluetooth connectivity for real-time health monitoring.

Russian scientists have recently concluded a study of the effects of defects in graphene on electron transfer at the…

Russian scientists have recently concluded a study of the effects of defects in graphene on electron transfer at the graphene-solution interface.

The leap from DDR4 and DDR5 is no incremental development. We're looking at a leap from standard frequencies of 2400 MHz…

The leap from DDR4 and DDR5 is no incremental development. We're looking at a leap from standard frequencies of 2400 MHz to 4800 MHz.

Responding to the US government's request for more US chip factories earlier this week, TSMC has announced plans to cash…

Responding to the US government's request for more US chip factories earlier this week, TSMC has announced plans to cash out $12 billion for a fab house in Arizona.

Always-on devices zap battery when digital processors analyze 100% of input. A machine-learning analog chip can save…

Always-on devices zap battery when digital processors analyze 100% of input. A machine-learning analog chip can save power by only activating for selective input.