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Video: Watch an Outdoor Rock Climbing Wall be Replicated Indoors Using 3-D Modeling and Digital Fabrication
Researchers are using the project to show how to reproduce large-scale environments.
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Video: MIT Teaches Robots to Learn Tasks from Other Robots
A new system allows skills to be transferred to other machines automatically.
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Drone Travels 97 Miles to Deliver Package
The flight traveled across Texas breaking the record for a delivery drone.
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New Holographic Imaging to Help Locate Victims of Avalanches
Scientists from the Technical University of Munich have created a holographic imaging process that shows the radiation from a Wi-Fi transmitter and creates 3-D images of the environment. The goal is to have industrial facility operators use this to track objects moving through the production hall.
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How to Improve Privacy of Internet-Connected Toys
A new study says parents and children worry about privacy concerns of popular devices that record conversations
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Open Source Robotics Reference Platforms for Drones, Submersibles, Wheeled Robots and More Released
Nvidia’s new kits aim to accelerate developer’s time to create prototype devices.
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Plug-In Sensor Package Turns a Room into an Internet of Things Platform Instantly
Carnegie Mellon University’s development eliminates the need for numerous devices to make a smart home
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The U.S. Air Force’s Secret Spaceplane Touches Down After Two Years in Orbit
The return of experimental spaceplane X-37B culminates almost two years worth of nonstop flight on a classified mission.
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Video: 3-D Printed Stretchable Skin Could Give Robots a Sense of Touch
The development could lead to an easier way for robots to interact with their environment
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New DPDT Switch Supports Emerging Applications
A new double pole double throw (DPDT) antenna swap switch designed for smartphones, data cards and MiFi hotspots is now available from Skyworks.
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Laser Soundwaves Expose Live Action Views of Organs
Biomedical engineers can now take a live look at the inner workings of a live small animal with high resolution using lasers. This new technique is called “single-impulses photoacoustic computed tomography” (SIP-PACT). SIP-PACT uses light and ultrasounds to see the inner workings of a live animal.
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Implantable Medical Device Draws Energy from the Body
Researchers from UCLA and the University of Connecticut have created a new implantable device with an energy storage system that draws energy from the human body. It is called a biological supercapacitor, and operates using charge particles from fluids in the human body and is biodegradable.
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Implantable Medical Device Draws Energy from the Body
Researchers from UCLA and the University of Connecticut have created a new implantable device with an energy storage system that draws energy from the human body. It is called a biological supercapacitor, and operates using charge particles from fluids in the human body and is biodegradable.
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Make Your Motorcycle Helmet Smarter!
Students from Colorado State University can show motorcycle enthusiasts how to modify a motocross helmet to make it smarter and thus to enhance safety for the wearer.
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Monolithically Integrated Voltage Converters for Electric Vehicles
German researchers developed the world’s first monolithically integrated gallium nitride half-bridge circuit for the important 600 V class.
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Medical Computers Transform Mobile Workstations
Medical All-in-One Computers from Cybernet Manufacturing power themselves and connected peripherals such as barcode readers, printers and scanners.
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Insertable Cardiac Monitor Pairs with Your Smartphone
The first smartphone-compatible insertable cardiac monitor has received the CE Mark and has been put to use in 10 European countries.
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Boutique 3-D Printer and Laser Engraver for Under $100
Kodama’s new Obsidian printer is designed for professional applications.
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Four-Chip Dock Connects Smartphones to Computer Peripherals
Cypress’ USB-C technology has been integrated into Samsung’s DeX pocket PC offering.
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Toshiba Expands MOSFET Series
The components can be used in industrial and consumer applications.
