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Scientists at Washington University have successfully put rodents in topor, a hibernation-like state, by applying ultrasonic pulses to their heads. The team's approach is noteworthy because rats can't nat...
Thanks to AI and two implants, Gert-Jan Oskam has walked again after being paralyzed for the past 12 years from a cycling accident. (Image Credit: CHUV/Gilles Weber)
Gert-Jan Oskam, a 40-year-old man who got in a cycling accident that injured his sp...
The Access controller provides a more comfortable, longer, and accessible game-playing experience for those with disabilities. (Image Credit: Sony)
During CES 2023, Sony unveiled Project Leonardo, its new accessible controller for gamers with motor ...
University of Copenhagen, Denmark, researchers mapped every tree across Africa. (Image Credit: lesjbohlen/pixabay)
University of Copenhagen, Denmark, researcher Florian Reiner and his team used high-res satellite imagery and machine-learning models ...
Harvard University researchers simulated 44 million atoms using AI and a supercomputer. (Image Credit: geralt/pixabay)
Today’s simulations require a huge amount of computational power to demonstrate how atoms interact, behave, and evolve. Howe...
This schematic shows the human visual-visual perception process. (Image Credit: Kumar, D., Joharji, L., Li, H. et al.)
Sensory nodes that generate huge amounts of analog data that converts into digital data before being sent to other devices to perf...
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Implantable bioelectrodes require the correct material for performance and biocompatibility due to their contact and interactions with living tissues. Conductive hydrogels have been proposed a...
The sandbox outside NASA's Mars Dune Alpha structure contains red sand. (Image Credit: NASA)
NASA has built Mars Dune Alpha, a 1,700 sq. foot structure designed for four participants to see how they manage in Mars-like conditions. In June, these...
The Seeed Xiao is my favorite small form factor development board. I have quite a few of the original SAMD21 boards. They're great for prototyping sensors and the family has expanded to use many of the common MCU types - SAMD21, RP2040, n...
The tongue-driven interface by Augmental allows users to control their Bluetooth-enabled electronics with their tongue. (Image Credit: Augmental)
Augmental, an MIT Media Lab spin-off based in San Francisco, California, is introducing MouthPad, a cus...
The researchers produced a colorful scan of a mouse's brain, allowing them to view neural network connections. (Image Credit: Duke Center for In Vivo Microscopy)
MRI imaging is useful for providing visualizations of soft tissue. However, MRI ima...
The projector phone features sensors and cameras to project visual interfaces on a surface. (Image Credit: Zarif Ali/TED)
Apple’s mixed reality headset has stirred up a lot of excitement among tech enthusiasts due to its potential. Even then, ...
Texas A&M University engineers exhibited meminductance with their latest new circuit element discovery called the meminductor. Other researchers discovered two different types, including the memristor in 2008 and the memcapacitor in 2019. These ...
Adding iron nanoparticles to the ocean’s surface could help plankton growth. (Image Credit: Pexels/pixabay)
Climate experts say that significantly reducing the number of greenhouse gasses that escape into the atmosphere must be achieved to pr...
Extracting carbon dioxide from the oceans would help decrease acidification, allowing coral reefs to thrive. (Image Credit: Hiroko Yoshi)
Carbon capture technology has become a controversial topic over the past little while. The U.S. Department of E...
Amazon is officially opening Sidewalk to more developers. (Image Credit: Amazon)
Dev kit alert! This seems like it might be fun.
In 2019, Amazon unveiled its Sidewalk technology, a low-bandwidth wireless network for IoT device connectivity. These I...
Just last year, Israeli researchers revealed that goldfish learned to drive fish tanks, achieved through fish-operated vehicles (FOVs) that had aquariums mounted atop motorized wheels. It also has a small camera connected to a Raspberry Pi to track ...
Mega-constellation satellites could directly impact our ability to observe the night skies. (Image Credit: Paul Volkmar/Unsplash)
I'm all for technological advancement, but this one I'm really on the fence about.
Astronomers say low e...
Silicon Labs’ tooth sensor monitors a patient’s saliva. (Image Credit: Silicon Labs)
Making wearable devices smaller has become increasingly challenging, especially when it involves battery life. Silicon Labs developed a tiny xG27 chipse...
Tohoku University physicists say they used quantum technology to teleport energy, allowing them to extract it from a vacuum. This builds on a 2008 study that involved theoretical physicist Masahiro Hotta producing negative energy in a quantum vacuum...
33-year-old stroke victim Heather Rendulic lifted a can of soup with the help of the implanted electrode. (Image Credit: Tim Betler, UPMC and University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences)
An electrode distributing electrical pulses to a specific area on...
Riccardo Ollearo demonstrates the photodiode’s ability to sense the signal from his finger. From there, the screen shows his heart rate. (Image Credit: Bart van Overbeeke) The Eindhoven University of Technology researchers developed photodio...
Researchers can now map lightning in 3D. (Image Credit: Michał Mancewicz/Unsplash)
Studying lightning strikes has never been an easy task. Researchers typically use "radio frequency interferometry," which involves using an array of antenna...
The flexible material improves thermal transport within a device. (Image Credit: Carnegie Mellon University, College of Engineering)
Smaller and more powerful devices have a greater risk of overheating and burning out. Although cooling solution tech...
The circular patch antenna prototype changes its frequency from high to low. (Image Credit: Jeff Xu/Penn State)
Reconfigurable antennas will serve a crucial role in future communication networks, such as 6G. However, existing reconfigurable antennas...
