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Everything You Need to Know About 5G, the Mobile Network of the Future
The fifth generation of mobile networks will feature high speeds, low latency and massive concurrency enabled by a number of new technologies.
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The First Floating Wind Farm is Producing Electricity
On October 20, the first offshore floating wind farm began delivering electric power to the Scottish grid. The 300 MW station is situated 15.5 miles (25 km) from Peterhead in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and will produce enough electricity to power 20,000 homes.
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Power Integrations Enables No-neutral Wireless Wall Switches for Smart-home Lighting
A new reference design for two-wire smart wall switches is compatible with retrofit wiring and LED lights.
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New Wearables Displayed at the ACM User Interface Software and Technology Symposium
A watch that works in multiple dimensions, a smart ring that provides calendar alerts and a new thumb-tip recognition software are some of the top technology that Dartmouth College has to offer.
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SG4 Fieldbus, the Perfect Light Curtain for Industry 4.0 by Datalogic
It is the first light curtain to be fully integrated into a high-performance, real-time and safe communication protocol based on Industrial Ethernet: openSAFETY over POWERLINK.
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Gamma Rays Can Go Past the Limits of Light
Researchers have discovered a way to produce high energy photon beams. This method makes it possible to produce gamma rays in a highly efficient way when compared to today’s technique.
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Microscopy Technique Visualizes Collagen in 3D
The technology could further precision medicine and the ability to customize treatments to each patient’s unique cellular features.
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Watch: 5 Fan-favorite "Harry Potter" Technologies That Exist in Real Life
Harry Potter fans young and old will be excited to find that some of their favorite Harry Potter magic exists.
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Gun Control in a Maker World
Gun control, and more recently a device called a bump stock, is a hotly debated topic these days.
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Simple Electronics Have Chaotic Tendencies Too
Physicists from the Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences in Cracow have discovered, examined and described dozens of new and unusual circuits of this type.
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New PMIC Extends Wearable Battery Life
Mouser Electronics Inc. is now stocking the MAX77734 power management IC (PMIC) from Maxim Integrated.
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Data Management Mathematics That Stand the Test of Time
A decades-old mathematical method remains the best way to keep big data manageable.
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Valley Polarization for Electronic and Optoelectronic Technologies Clarified
A team of scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has uncovered a direct link between sample quality and the degree of valley polarization in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs).
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Magnesium Mystery in Rechargeable Battery Performance Solved
A research team at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Joint Center for Energy Storage Research, led by scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has discovered a set of chemical reactions involving magnesium that degrades battery performance before the battery can be fully charged.
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Quantum Computing Applied as AI
Quantum-compatible machine learning techniques have been employed to extract a rare Higgs boson signal from copious noise data.
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Better Battery Materials, Fresh from the Microwave Oven
A new process for fast and cost-effective production of a promising cathode material involves a novel heating solution -- the microwave oven.
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Analyze Fuel Efficiency of Hull Designs with CFD App
Analyze the fuel efficiency of hull design variants at full-scale with the Virtual Trial application from DNV GL.
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Watch Israel’s First Underwater Robotic Vehicle Explore the Ocean
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has developed Israel’s first autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV).
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Multinozzle Emitter for Rapid Disease Screening in One Drop of Blood
The technology promises to speed and improve the accuracy of blood assays for proteins, peptides and other molecular components.
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Heading Toward Smarter Electronics
New research examining electron behavior within nanoelectronics sheds light on how engineers might overcome limitations by harnessing electrons’ quantum nature.
