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Apple, Qualcomm May Split; Enter Intel
A decade-long partnership between Apple and Qualcomm may be coming to an end. And -- surprise! -- Intel may be in the picture.
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Old Malaria Treatment Improves Nanoparticle Delivery to Tumors
A new study shows that a 70 year old malaria drug has the ability to block immune cells in the liver so nanoparticles can arrive at their intended tumor site.
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New Computer System Organizes Recipes for Producing Materials
A team of researchers at MIT, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and the University of California at Berkeley hope to close the materials-science automation gap with a new artificial intelligence system that would pore through research papers to deduce “recipes” for producing particular materials.
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Electrically Charged Bandages Can Fight and Prevent Infections
Researchers from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have shown that special bandages using weak electric fields to disrupt bacterial biofilm infection can prevent infections, combat antibiotic resistance and enable healing on burn wounds for the first time.
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Flexible Electroluminescent Film Adopts the Eye Structure of Nocturnal Animals
A research team from DGIST’s Intelligent Devices and Systems Research Group has developed an electroluminescent film that is four times brighter than the existing one.
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AEC-Q101 Qualified TVS Diode from Littelfuse Offers Single-component Protection Solution for Transients Up to 550 V
The diodes provide 600 W peak pulse power dissipation in a standard DO-214AA SMB package.
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Green Synthesis Can Lead to Green, Eco-Friendly Electronics
Nanoparticles of controllable composition and size have a lot of potential in electrical, optical and chemical devices, but they have to be created in a safe and cost-effective way. Kazuhiro Takanabe and coworkers from KAUST report a simple method for synthesizing metal-sulfide nanoparticles at low temperature without using environmentally harmful solvents.
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A Mineral From the 1830s is the Key to Computers 1,000 Times Faster
A mineral called perovskite, discovered by Russians in the 1830s, is the key to the next step in ultra-high-speed communications and computing.
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Navigate the Digital World, Hands-Free
eSSENTIAL Accessibility has launched an application for Android devices that helps people with limited dexterity use hands-free technology to overcome difficulty using touchscreens.
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Ultrafast, Energy-efficient Computer Memory Courtesy of Magnets
Researchers at UC Berkeley and UC Riverside are paving a path toward ultrafast magnetic memory.
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New Clock Generators Deliver Jitter Performance of 0.4 Picoseconds
Mouser Electronics is now stocking the Si522xx PCIe clock generators from Silicon Labs.
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High Resolution Electron Microscopy Has Mapped New Parts of the Fruit Fly Brain
Thanks to high-resolution electron microscopy (EM), researchers have discovered a new region critical for memory and learning in the fruit fly brain.
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Electronics Accessible to Everyone: Q&A with Kitronik
Q&A with Kevin Spurr, one of the founders of U.K.-based electronics project kit developer Kitronik.
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Driven by Auto Segment, Universal Flash Market Speeds Up
Increasing demand for advanced automotive electronics systems, as well as for wearable electronics and the growing popularity of faster, more responsive electronic devices is driving growth in the universal flash storage market.
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New Soft Mist Inhaler Could Target Different Parts of the Lungs
Pneuma Respiratory has developed the first fully digital, soft mist inhaler. Early clinical studies have shown that the platform can effectively deliver a number of different types of medicines to the lungs.
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Tiny Abacus Uses Pulses of Light to Boost the Development of Faster Computers
An international team of researchers, including Professor C. David Wright from the University of Exeter have developed a nanoscale optical ‘abacus’ that uses light signals to perform arithmetic computations.
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Bioinspired Polymers Get Their Charge From Electrostatic Force
Researchers from the University of Illinois and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst have taken steps towards gaining control over the self-assembly of synthetic materials in the same way that biology forms natural polymers.
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Chip-Based Sensors with High Sensitivity Developed
Electrical engineers have developed an optical whispering gallery mode resonator that can spin light around the circumference of a tiny sphere millions of times. This creates an ultrasensitive microchip-based sensor for multiple applications.
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New Development Board has Arm Cortex Processors and FPGA Logic
Mouser Electronics is now stocking the Zybo Z7 development boards from Diligent.
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New Smart Home Security System Notifies You When Your Kids Get Home
Honeywell has introduced the Honeywell Smart Home Security System, a self-installed, all-in-one security solution that is simple to set up and alerts consumers as to what is going on in their homes.
