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  • Physicists achieve quantum time flip for the first time

    Catwell
    Catwell
    By achieving a quantum time flip, scientists could better understand quantum gravity and boost quantum computing. (Image Credit: geralt/pixabay) In a world first, two international teams of physicists have achieved a "quantum time flip," ...
    • 14 Dec 2022
  • CircuitPython on Wio Terminal

    ralphjy
    ralphjy
    I've tried CircuitPyhon on a Wio Terminal before just to verify that it worked, but that was at least a couple of years ago.  I had backordered a Person-Sensor from SparkFun back in October and I just got notified that it had shipped.&n...
    • 12 Dec 2022
  • IoT Technology in Environmental Monitoring and Protection

    uartmodule
    uartmodule
    Currently, IoT technology is playing an increasingly important role in environmental monitoring and security protection. Since IOT technology is based on various access technologies such as wireless communication technology, sensor network technology...
    • 16 Nov 2022
  • Seven beehive projects to look out for to help the bee population!

    Catwell
    Catwell
    Gly Hudson's system monitors a beehive's overall health. (Image Credit: Gly Hudson) These days you can build all sorts of creative projects with Raspberry Pi, including a beehive monitoring system! That's the idea behind Gly Hudson's...
    • 11 Nov 2022
  • Researchers develop new decoder that can read a person's mind

    Catwell
    Catwell
    (Image Credit: jarmoluk/pixabay) The University of Texas at Austin researchers say they created a decoder algorithm that observes a person's brain activity through an fMRI to reconstruct their thoughts or what they hear. Although other tea...
    • 2 Nov 2022
  • A human brain culture has recently learned how to play Pong!

    Catwell
    Catwell
    Cortical Labs scientists managed to train DishBrain to play a Pong game. (Image Credit: Cortical Labs) Scientists at biotech start-up Cortical Labs have taught DishBrain, a brain cell culture consisting of 800,000 cells, how to play a Pong game. The...
    • 14 Oct 2022
  • Tiny microbots eliminate lethal pneumonia in mice

    Catwell
    Catwell
    An artist’s illustration of the microbots entering the lungs to fight pneumonia. (Image Credit: Wang lab/UC San Diego) UC San Diego nanoengineers developed microbots designed to eliminate bacterial pneumonia in the lungs. So far, th...
    • 13 Oct 2022
  • MA732 Digital Angle Sensor RoadTest Kit Unboxing

    shabaz
    shabaz
    Table of Contents Introduction Kit Component: Digital Servo Motor and MA732 Sensor Board Kit Component: NXP LPC-Link 2 Board Kit Component: USB to RS-485/I2C/SPI Adapter Kit Component: Arduino Mega Kit Component: RS-485 Transceiver Board Summary ...
    • 13 Oct 2022
  • First Native American launched into space on October 5th

    Catwell
    Catwell
    Nicole Mann became the first Native American female astronaut to launch into space on October 5th. (Image Credit: SpaceX) On October 5th, NASA launched SpaceX’s Dragon Endurance spacecraft, with four crew members aboard, from the Kennedy Space...
    • 11 Oct 2022
  • A Tour of Summer of Sensors

    rscasny
    rscasny
    The element14 Summer of Sensors was a three-month program to explore the state of sensors today. We chose sensors as the focus of our summer professional development program because the sensors market is growing by leaps and bounds to the t...
    • 2 Oct 2022
  • Everything about: NASA's DART spacecraft successfully crashes into Dimorphos! (updated)

    Catwell
    Catwell
    The final 20 seconds of the DART mission before crashing into the asteroid. (Image Credit: NASA) NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft, traveling at 13,421 miles per hour, successfully crashed into the Dimorphos asteroi...
    • 27 Sep 2022
  • These citizen sciences projects have led to discoveries

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    Catwell
    Citizens participating in the milky way project discovered this hierarchal bubble structure. (Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Wisconsin) For the past 15 years, citizen scientists have made contributions in every field. New projects are ...
    • 22 Sep 2022
  • Space News Roundup – Seven stories to know right now

    Catwell
    Catwell
    NASA chose Axiom Space to create the spacesuits for Artemis III astronauts. (Image Credit: NASA) NASA selected Axiom Space to design, certify, and develop the Extravehicular Activity Services (xEVAS) and equipment for astronauts when they explore th...
    • 20 Sep 2022
  • The Golden Goose awards recognize three scientific teams for their discoveries and breakthroughs

    Catwell
    Catwell
    www.youtube.com/watch Three scientific teams won this year's Golden Goose Awards for breakthroughs and discoveries that impacted society. Those findings include a paper-based scientific instrument, snail venom used for medical treatments, and a l...
    • 19 Sep 2022
  • Researchers achieve the highest possible sensitivity with their "KIDs"

    Catwell
    Catwell
    (Image Credit: ESA/NASA/JPL-Caltech/B. Schulz) Compared to many wavelengths, astronomy has a blind spot in far-infrared radiation. Far-infrared space telescopes require a cooled mirror at 4 Kelvin to reach full sensitivity. However, these telescopes...
    • 13 Sep 2022
  • Robo-bug: a rechargeable, remote-controllable cyborg cockroach

    Catwell
    Catwell
    Scientists have developed a way to control insects using solar powered backpacks. This can change the way we inspect the environment forever. This little guy and his backpack can tell us everything we want to know. (Photo via Nature) Just ...
    • 12 Sep 2022
  • UNSW researchers develop a new low-cost fire detection system that could help save lives

    Catwell
    Catwell
    The team’s new fire detection system monitored a car fire during a planned test at the Sydney Harbour Tunnel. (Image Credit: Aruna Seneviratne.) Conventional thermal imaging fire detection systems often detect safe levels of smoke or temperatu...
    • 6 Sep 2022
  • Amazing! NASA engineers find a solution for voyager's issue

    Catwell
    Catwell
    NASA’s Voyager 1 probe transmitted unrecognizable telemetry data through an onboard failed computer in May. The engineers recently fixed this issue by commanding it to send data through an operational computer. (Image Credit: NASA) It’s ...
    • 1 Sep 2022
  • These two devices could revolutionize wearable devices

    Catwell
    Catwell
    MIT's new wearable sensor design detects and transmits vital biomarkers without an integrated chip. (Image Credit: MIT) Stick-on wearable tech is in the news again this week. If only they could all team up? Today's wearable sensors rely on b...
    • 29 Aug 2022
  • Biofilm functions like a tiny battery, relying on human sweat to power electronics

    Catwell
    Catwell
    The team's biofilm collects energy from sweat evaporation and converts it into electricity to power wearable electronics. (Image Credit: Liu et al. / University of Massachusetts Amherst) University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers recently e...
    • 26 Aug 2022
  • Scientists synthesize graphyne, which could eventually replace graphene

    Catwell
    Catwell
    Scientists successfully synthesized graphyne, which could lead to fast electronics. (Image Credit: Y Hu et al., Nat Synth, 2022) Graphene has been hailed as the "wonder material" ever since its 2009 synthesis, serving applications in elec...
    • 18 Aug 2022
  • DNA: a potential solution for data storage trouble?

    Catwell
    Catwell
    DNA storage has been proposed as a potential replacement for HDDs and SSDs. (Image Credit: Sangharsh Lohakare) Companies could face a big data storage capacity problem in the future due to continually increasing demand. According to the latest ...
    • 16 Aug 2022
  • Optical switch developed by Caltech could lead to ultra-fast data processing

    Catwell
    Catwell
    The Caltech team developed an optical switch that allows switching to occur in just 50 femtoseconds. (Image Credit: Y. Wang, N. Thu, and S. Zhou) Optics could lead to faster speeds with less power and more task performances in computing. However, op...
    • 15 Aug 2022
  • XRAI Glass introduces Nreal smart glasses for those with hearing disabilities

    Catwell
    Catwell
    The Nreal smart glasses provide wearers with subtitles based on what an individual says to them. This product could ultimately help hard-of-hearing individuals communicate with others. (Image Credit: XRAI Glass) People with hearing disabilities tend...
    • 11 Aug 2022
  • MIT designed a new artificial synapse, outperforming a human's by 10,000 times

    Catwell
    Catwell
    Image showing ultra-fast photonics powering an analog deep-learning processor. (Image Credit: Credit: MIT/Ella Maru Studio, Murat Onen) Creating something in our image. Not the first time we've heard about this.  Artificial synapses have be...
    • 8 Aug 2022
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