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Sensors
Sensor technology covers a wide range of applications. From satellite sensors pinpointing volcanic activity to biometric sensors ensuring security.
Environmentally-friendly wearable electronics developed
Wearable, textiles-based electronics present new possibilities for flexible circuits, healthcare and environment…
Better biosensors to boost industrial applications
Measuring changes in pressure, acceleration, temperature, strain or force, piezoelectric sensors are used in a vast…
Magnifying glass focuses light a billion times more tightly
Researchers led by the University of Cambridge have created the world's smallest magnifying glass, which focuses…
Glucose-monitoring contact lenses alert user of low blood sugar
An Oregon State University study suggests that type 1 diabetes patients may one day be able to monitor their blood…
Wearing your battery on your sleeve
Magnetic ink has been developed, that can be used to make self-healing batteries, electrochemical sensors and…
Thunderboard sense kit inspires IoT developers
Silicon Labs has introduced a complete sensor-to-cloud development kit that provides all the hardware and…
Temperature sensor found through mutant plants
To feed more people in this warmer world we are pushing at the limits of agriculture and it is commonly…
A promising alternative to animal testing created
The first entirely 3D-printed organ-on-a-chip with integrated sensing has been made by Harvard University…
Buildings have feelings too: Model predicts structure’s response to…
When a truck rumbles by a building, vibrations can travel up to the structure’s roof and down again, generating…
Bimetal probe thermostats awarded UL approval
Selco’s line of Bimetal Probe Thermostats is officially approved with UL (E145478, XAPX2), c-UL E145478(XAPX8)…