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Implantable Device Stops Seizures at the First Signs of an Episode
A new device from researchers at the University of Cambridge, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines and French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) in France can stop seizures at the first symptom.
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Watch: Hospitals are Vulnerable to Cyberattacks that Could Change Records and Kill Patients
University of California researchers have proven that it is easy to modify test results or control medical devices by attacking the connection in a hospital’s computer system.
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Pollution Significantly Affects Solar Power Production, Losing Millions of Dollars a Year
After Ian Marius Peters, an MIT researcher, experienced a pollution cloud in Singapore in 2013, he wondered how pollution hazes and clouds affect solar panel operations. He teamed up with other researchers and conducted a two-year-long study to examine the issue.
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Maxim Integrated Introduces New Battery Monitoring Chips
Maxim Integrated just announced the release of two chips to tackle Li-ion battery life problems: the single-cell MAX17262 and the single-/multi-cell MAX17263 fuel-gauge ICs.
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Bel Power Announces 18 kW HVDC Power Shelf with 240 to 380 V DC Inputs
The power shelf provides rectification, system management and power distribution from HVDC mains power into a main output of 12 V DC for powering intermediate bus architectures up to 15 kW (5+1).
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Startup AutoX Launched Self-driving Grocery Delivery Service in the Bay Area
The pilot project will debut in San Jose and move to other locations in Silicon Valley.
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Millennials Are Less Likely to Be Distracted Driving than Their Parents
A new study shows Generation Xers are more likely to use their phones when driving than younger generations.
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FPGAs in Space: Microsemi’s Line of Devices Qualified for Critical Space Missions
The devices can be used in satellites, orbiters, deep space probes and more.
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Sensor Wirelessly Transmits Data from Patients at Home to Doctors in the Hospital
University of Waterloo researchers have created a self-powered sensor that could one day enable doctors to check in on their patients remotely, even when the patient is at home.
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New Charging Case Can Charge 15 Tablets at a Time for Emergency Situations
CaseCruzer has released their Extreme USB 3.0 Sync ‘N’ Charge Station for military, medical and emergency situations.
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Endeas Presents Innovative Steady-state I-V Curve Measurement Method for PV Manufacturing
The method enables accurate measurement of the maximum power and other I-V parameters in even the highest efficiency PV technologies using a short flash pulse.
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New Ka Band Phase Shifters and Antennas for Satellite Communications
New products unlock flat beam-steering antenna capability for 5G and on-the-go satellite communications.
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Cell Sorting Progresses with New Cell Imaging Technique
The technique, called image-activated cell sorting, uses optical, microfluidic, electrical, computational and mechanical technology.
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New Voltage Suppressor Array Protects Data from ESD and EFT
Protek Devices has introduced an ultra-low-capacitance transient voltage suppressor array (TVS array) for circuit protection in popular data interface connections.
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Avatar Predicts How Many Calories Burned While Walking
EPFL Biorobotics Laboratory researchers have created a software program that analyzes data on walking gait and calculates how many calories are burned as represented by an avatar.
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Watch: Shape-Shifting Material Can Morph to and From Original Shape
This material opens new doors for manufacturing, robotics, artificial muscles and biomedical devices.
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New Glasses Technology Allows the Blind to ‘See’ Their Surroundings
With OrCam, the wearer can read newspapers, books, signs, labels on consumer products, identify currency and even read text on a computer or smartphone screen anytime and anywhere.
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VTT Connects a 5G Network to a Robotic Car
The move will help the vehicle detect objects with improved range and share this information with other vehicles.
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Robotic Exoskeleton for Industrial Markets Introduced by LG
The suit supports users while walking, standing or working.
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Sony’s Robotic Puppy Aibo Set to Debut in the U.S.
The sixth-generation autonomous device will now be available in the U.S. beginning in September.
