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Snapdragon Ride Flex Puts Safety, Infotainment onto Single Chip
One chip, multiple benefits. That’s the claim made by Qualcomm Technologies about its new, scalable system-on-a-chip product family.
5 Ws Materials
5 Ws of Ice-Shedding Coating
A team of researchers at University of Houston have developed a deicing spray in which detachment can be accurately controlled and accelerated.
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Wolfspeed, ZF to Collaborate on New Uses of Silicon Carbide
Leading silicon carbide chipmaker Wolfspeed joined German officials to announce construction of what it said would be the world’s largest silicon carbide device factory. The...
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SkinKit Offers Versatile, Wearable On-Skin Computing
The next generation of wearable computing technology will be even closer to the wearer than a watch or glasses: It will be affixed to the skin.
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New Nanoparticle-Based Sensors Can Measure Residual Herbicides in Food
The work shows the real-world viability of their easy-to-use and inexpensive methods of testing.
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Time for Hydrogen
After decades of R&D, some false starts, and a smattering of low-volume production vehicles, hydrogen has emerged as a vital enabler for carbon reduction across the transportation sector. In gaseous form, our...
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Can Your Phone Tell if a Bridge Is in Good Shape?
A new study suggests mobile data collected while traveling over bridges could help evaluate their integrity.
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5 Ws of a Self-Healing Robot
A team of researchers at Cornell Engineering has developed a soft robot that can detect when and where it was damaged — and then heal itself on the spot.
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Printing Flexible Circuits on Curved Surfaces
Researchers have demonstrated a new technique for directly printing electronic circuits onto curved and corrugated surfaces.
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Graphene Boosts Flexible and Wearable Electronics
Researchers demonstrate that graphene can greatly improve electrical circuits required for wearable and flexible electronics such as smart health patches and other flexible devices.
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Smart Micro-Robots Learn to Swim with AI
Researchers have been able to successfully teach micro-robots how to swim via deep reinforcement learning, marking a substantial leap in the progression of micro-swimming capability.
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Miniaturized Electrospray System
The technology was developed as an alternative to existing options for in-space aeroponic food production applications.
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Self-Cleaning Germicidal Door Handle
To overcome the limitations of using cleaning agents, sprays, or bulky high-cost sterilizing systems, NASA developed the Ultraviolet Germicidal Door Handle.
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Silicon Nanochip Could Treat Traumatic Muscle Loss
Technology developed by researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine can change skin tissue into blood vessels and nerve cells.
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A Laser That Could Reshape the Landscape of Integrated Photonics
This technology will pave the way for new applications of integrated semiconductor lasers in LiDAR.
Briefs Robotics, Automation & Control
Computational Model Enables Robots to Learn New Concepts
The model allows robots to ask clarifying questions to soldiers.
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Electrolyte Additive Improves Battery Performance
The work could lead to improvements in the energy density of lithium batteries that power electric vehicles.
Briefs Medical
High-Speed Camera Captures Signals Traveling Through Nerve Cells
Combining high-speed camera and interferometer technology enables the detection of electrical pulses travelling through nerve cells.
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Silicon Forging Ahead for Higher-Performance Battery Anodes
General Motors’ new joint-research agreement with OneD underscores the promise of silicon-anode development.
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The Grainger College of Engineering
The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign was established in 1868.
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AI that Mimics the Human Eye
Researchers at University of Central Florida have developed an artificial intelligence device that mimics the retina of the eye.
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Soft, Mechanical Metamaterials
Researchers produced a soft, mechanical metamaterial that can “think” about how forces are applied to it and respond via programmed reactions.
Briefs RF & Microwave Electronics
Energy-Saving Technique for Faster Communication Systems
Researchers have developed a technique that will allow for faster communication systems and better energy-saving electronics.
R&D Medical
Mouthguard Controls Devices by Biting
Individuals who have limited hand function can control devices such as smartphones, computers, and wheelchairs by wearing a smart mouthguard. The novel bite-controlled optoelectronic system contains...
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Tentacle Robot Can Grasp Fragile Objects
Researchers designed a new type of soft robotic gripper that uses a collection of thin tentacles to entangle and ensnare objects.
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Assembly for Simplified Hi-Res Flow Visualization
The assembly can simply be mounted in front of a camera to enable focusing schlieren imaging capability.
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Nanomagnets Can Perform AI-Like Processing
The new method could slash the energy cost of AI.
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Endoscope Uses Bendable GRIN Lens for 3D Microscopy
Researchers have created a flexible needle-like endoscopic imaging probe that can acquire 3D microscopic images of tissue.
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