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Technology covers a broad spectrum of components, products and solutions, includes, but is not limited to, robotics, power, nanotechnology, optoelectronics and connectivity.
LED technology accentuates freshness of fruit and veggies
Lumileds has revealed its FreshFocus Technology for produce, LEDs to showcase fruit and vegetables in their…
How to receive physical smartphone push notifications
Already crushing its $20,000 goal, a group of UC Berkeley engineers and entrepreneurs have formed IoTa Labs and…
Wireless sensors improve safety at railway crossings
Drawing their electrical power from track vibration, networks of tiny wireless sensors could not only improve…
Evaluating water-testing technologies
Do you know whether your water is clean and safe to drink? Whether you live in Flint, Michigan, or a half a world…
The largest solid 3D-printed item will help build Boeing aircraft
The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has just received recognition for largest solid…
A push and a shovel
MIT engineers now say you can trust a very simple equation to calculate the force required to push a shovel — and…
Train windows that combine mobile reception and thermal insulation
A type of glass that offers excellent energy efficiency and lets mobile telephone signals through has been…
Using accelerometer data to help voice disorders
Speech is the most basic instinct, and yet, for many people, talking can be taxing. One in 14 working-age Americans…
Car tires inspired by grasshopper feet could make driving safer
While bio-inspired robots are studied in excess these days, researchers are now looking into other bio-inspired…
Sensor system can detect a senior citizen’s fall three weeks in advance
Everyone falls from time to time, but falls are very common among the elderly — those 65 and older — and can have…