Cows could wear VR headsets to help reduce anxiety during the winter, leading to a larger milk yield. (Image Credit: Monika Kubala/Unsplash)
Cows are living in the matrix for real. It’s sad, in a way. But it seems the cows are happy.
This may ...
I was Road Testing the Rohm SensorShield-EVK-003 (Arduino Compatible) and the sensors that come with it, in 2017.One of the sensors that I hadn't reviewed during the test, is the BH1790GLC Heart Rate Monitor.I'm going to use tha...
The Oneiroi team, as pictured above, consists of Andrea Kim, Andrea Martinez, Natalie Wilkinson, Melanie Meek, and Casey Rice. (Image Credit: Texas Woman’s University)
The Oneiroi, a team of five kinesiology students from Texas Women’s U...
In their demonstration, Ben-Gurion University scientists managed to make a fish drive a tank with a computer and camera attached to the system. (Image Credit: Ben-Gurion University)
Oh, Goldie… if only you could have been mobile.
It seems lik...
Brain-computer interfaces are already being trialed on humans. Neuralink expects its first human trial in 2022. (Image Credit: Fakurian Design / Unsplash)
Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) are making a big splash in the technological world! Phil...
The James Webb telescope finally launched on Christmas Day, and since then, it has completed various deployment sequences with more on the way! (Image Credit: NASA)
It finally launched! On December 25th, the James Webb telescope blasted off into spa...
The TV is outfitted with a carousel of 10 flavor canisters that spray a combination of tastes onto a hygienic film to create the taste of food shown on the display. (Image credit: Meiji University via YouTube)
Ending the year on a fun note… ...
Loggerhead sea turtles were the subject behind the team’s project. (Image Credit: pixabay)
I like the idea of researching and protecting the planet. Not chasing the next big technological thing, but preserving what we have. In the process, hon...
The cells are placed on a microelectrode array that analyzes neural activity and uses that information to move a virtual paddle. (Image credit: Cortical Labs via YouTube)
Researchers from biotech startup Cortical Labs have taught mini-brains grown f...
This image shows the Parker Solar Probe's milestones as it travels closer to the Sun. (Image Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Mary P. Hrybyk-Keith)
On April 28th, 2021, NASA's Parker Solar Probe crossed the Sun's Alfvén critical sur...
Google’s 3D video chat booth allows two users to communicate as if they were nearby. (Image Credit: Google)
Earlier this year, Google showcased its Project Starline at the I/O conference. Now, the search engine giant released technical details...
Collaborative robots, or cobots, are robots that can work alongside or with humans. These cobots are intended to interact with and assist workers as opposed to being standalone automated equipment with little to no human interaction. Historically, th...
Bourns introduced a new environmental pressure sensor model that provides high accuracy, 3.3 V and ultra-low pressure range capabilities. Bourns®︎ Model BPS125 pressure sensors are based on state-of-the-art Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) tech...
STMicroelectronics has introduced its IIS3DWB vibration sensor, supported by the STEVAL-STWINKT1 multi-sensor evaluation kit, that accelerates development of condition-monitoring systems that boost productivity by inferring equipment maintenance need...
Infineon announced its XENSIV™︎TLE5109A16 AMR-based angle sensors to address the need for very precise, fast and yet cost-efficient angle measurement at the highest functional safety levels in automotive and industrial applications. These includ...
ON Semiconductor has introduced the ARX3A0 digital image sensor with 0.3 Mega-Pixel (MP) resolution in a 1:1 aspect ratio. With up to 360 frames per second (fps) capture rate it can perform like a global shutter in many conditions but with the size, ...
Vishay has brought out RGBC-IR sensors for applications such as automatic white balancing and color cast correction in digital cameras; automatic LCD backlight adjustment; and active monitoring of LED color output for IoT and smart lighting. The new ...
The NTC Thermistor is an alternative to the Platinum resistance thermometer; the name derives from “thermal resistor” and defines a metallic oxide which displays a high negative temperature coefficient of resistance. This compares with the small posi...
Temperature calibration provides a means of quantifying uncertainties in temperature measurement in order to optimise sensor and/or system accuracies. Uncertainties result from various factors including: a) &nbs...
Connections between the thermocouple or Pt100 and associated instruments may involve a physical interface with installed wiring and/or sensors. Such interfaces take the form of special connectors, terminal strips, barrier blocks and extension cables....
Sheath materials range from mild and stainless steels to refractory oxides (ceramics, so called) and a variety of exotic materials including rare metals. The choice of sheath must take account of operating temperature, media characteristics, durabili...
Think back to early 2000s when flipping a phone open was in style. The phone was the accessory that completed the look. Now fast forward five to ten years where having a Motorola Razor is pretty much unheard of. A few weeks ago, I was cleaning...
The relatively new Type N thermocouple represents the single greatest advance in thermocouple thermometry in recent years. The dominant, well established Type K thermocouple has, for many years been the industry standard general purpose, high tempera...
Alps Alpine's wide variety of resistive position sensors meet needs of angle, position detection in various applications.Product introduction video is available => videoAlps Alpine / Resistive Position Sensors introduction-example of applicati...