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Uncomfortable cuffed armbands for blood pressure monitoring may be a technology of the past with continuous-wave radar systems.

Uncomfortable cuffed armbands for blood pressure monitoring may be a technology of the past with continuous-wave radar systems.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a team of engineers at NASA JPL has created PULSE, a pendant that will warn if…

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a team of engineers at NASA JPL has created PULSE, a pendant that will warn if you’re about to touch your face.

Among the many emerging social distancing technologies, STMicroelectronics has unveiled a reference design that showcases…

Among the many emerging social distancing technologies, STMicroelectronics has unveiled a reference design that showcases the utility of beacon designs.

In the electronics space, organic solar cells may find a range of useful applications, particularly in the development of…

In the electronics space, organic solar cells may find a range of useful applications, particularly in the development of wearable devices.

Using electrolyte glucose-oxidase as a battery source, MIT researchers have configured RFID tags as sensors, which…

Using electrolyte glucose-oxidase as a battery source, MIT researchers have configured RFID tags as sensors, which improves the signal-to-noise ratio and reduces multipath issues.

One of the challenges of the pandemic has been testing delays. A new point-of-care antibody tester aims to change that.

One of the challenges of the pandemic has been testing delays. A new point-of-care antibody tester aims to change that.

A new AI-enabled sensor system for measuring staff comfort levels and workplace concentration could help employers make…

A new AI-enabled sensor system for measuring staff comfort levels and workplace concentration could help employers make the most out of flexible, open-plan office spaces and “hot desking”.

Swiss researchers have employing liquid metal conductors and electrical reflectometry to create one giant sensor.

Swiss researchers have employing liquid metal conductors and electrical reflectometry to create one giant sensor.

Researchers from Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University have focused on creating a solid-state thin-film…

Researchers from Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University have focused on creating a solid-state thin-film battery for miniature devices and sensors.

There are many ways to do the job, each with its own set of advantages, disadvantages, and best use cases.

There are many ways to do the job, each with its own set of advantages, disadvantages, and best use cases.

What does IMERAI’s new sensor have in common with bats, dolphins, and whales? Echolocation.

What does IMERAI’s new sensor have in common with bats, dolphins, and whales? Echolocation.

Chinese Hesai unveils its innovative blind spot detection technology for self-driving cars. The company claims that its…

Chinese Hesai unveils its innovative blind spot detection technology for self-driving cars. The company claims that its technology could “challenge’ industry leaders in the US and Europe.

The process, which achieves long-wavelength sensitivity, ultra-low noise, and design flexibility was designed by a team…

The process, which achieves long-wavelength sensitivity, ultra-low noise, and design flexibility was designed by a team of engineers from the University of Virginia.

Partial or conditional autonomous vehicles leave critical blind spots. MEMs 6DoF inertial sensors plus GNSS, camera,…

Partial or conditional autonomous vehicles leave critical blind spots. MEMs 6DoF inertial sensors plus GNSS, camera, RADAR, and LiDAR data may be a better bet.

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.