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Smartphones Can Now Be Used to Detect Disease
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a technology that enables a smartphone to perform lab-grade medical diagnostic tests that usually require large and expensive instruments.
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A System for Dehydration Monitoring in Developing Countries
The system uses hand and foot cuffs with embedded electrodes connected by a cable to gauge dehydration severity in young patients.
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Thermocouple/Voltage Instrument Offers Accuracy, Speed and Power over Ethernet+
The EX1401 from AMETEK VTI Instruments delivers accuracies of ±0.20° C with 1,000 V channel-channel isolation.
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Scalable, Flexible AM/FM Receivers and Digital Radio Tuners for Automotive Infotainment
Silicon Labs has introduced its Global Eagle, Dual Eagle and Digital Falcon automotive ICs.
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Military Bases Authorized to Shoot Down Trespassing Drones
The rules apply to both commercial and private UAVs.
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Quad-Channel DDR4 Memory Kits Support AMD's New Ryzen Threadripper Processors
G.Skill has rolled out expanded versions of its Flare X series for gamers.
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3D Printing Versus Laser Engraving
The similarities and differences between the emerging manufacturing technologies.
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IO-Link: Finally, An Intelligent Solution for Low-Cost Sensor Connectivity
The number of interface choices has grown over the years in response to the fact that there has never been a single, widely-accepted solution for connecting actuators and sensors. IO-Link solves this problem.
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Supercomputer Helps Researchers Map Space and Dark Matter
Researchers have reached a significant milestone in mapping the growth of the universe from infancy to today with the help of an Ohio supercomputer.
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Video: Smart Home Device Tracks Energy Use and Saves Homeowners Money
Glow is an ambient home energy tracker that can help lower your environmental impact and energy bill by providing real-time energy use feedback, spending goals and alerts.
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New Energy Efficient Information Storage Method Discovered
Physicists at the University of Nottingham have ventured into researching the use of magnetic domain walls (local regions of magnetic charge that is usually driven by magnetic fields) to increase the capacity for information storage and logical processing.
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Zero Emission Fuel Cell Range-Extended Yard Truck in Operation
The heavy-duty vehicle addresses the limitations of pure battery-electric trucks for short and regional-haul freight markets.
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Medo USA Merges with Nitto Kohki USA
Effective August 1, Medo USA, Inc. has merged with its parent company, Nitto Kohki USA.
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New Line of Film Capacitors Suited for PCB Applications
The new MEC-DL line of film capacitors from ASC Capacitors is now being distributed by New Yorker Electronics.
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A New Approach to Jet Engine Thermal Coating Lifetime Prediction
The approach could predict coating lifetime and help improve the efficiency of airplane engines.
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New Cryptographic Controller is a Turnkey Security Solution for Engineers
Mouser Electronics, Inc., is now stocking the MAXQ1061 DeepCover® cryptographic controller from Maxim Integrated.
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DIY: Two Engineers Design One Robust Conductivity Probe
The cost-saving device was designed by cannibalizing gear found in junk drawers everywhere.
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Counting Cars Could Lead to Improved Traffic Flow in the U.S.
Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have been counting cars in an attempt to improve traffic flow in South Florida and, eventually, on all U.S. roads.
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Hybrid Drones Might Pave the Way to Human Flight
Commercial hybrid gas/electric drones — with a marked increase in range, payload size and power — are coming to market soon.
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European Commission Moves to Ban the Use of Cadmium in TVs and Displays
Cadmium in lighting will be prohibited immediately.
