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Can Photometry-Based Imaging Solve Your Inspection Needs?
Learn five reasons a photometry-based imaging solution may be the best choice for advanced inspection challenges unmet by standard vision.
Ultrasound Tracks Therapeutic Microbes Deep Inside the Body
Sound-based imaging reveals the location of engineered bacteria inside the gut or in tumors
Bringing Your Big Idea to Life: What You Need to Know About Launching a Startup
Join us as we explore various start-up companies and provide you with knowledge and background to get into the game.
iRobot Launches Beta Program to Test Smarter Home Features for Roombas
If you have a 900 series Roomba, you might be able to test out some fancy new tricks
Submarine Cable Goes for Record: 144,000 Gigabits From Hong Kong to L.A. in 1 Second
Google and Facebook need the new Pacific Light Cable Network to keep up with demand
Special Report: Top Tech 2018
Here are some of the technologies you’ll be reading about this year
Zipline Expands Its Medical Delivery Drones Across East Africa
Doctors order by app and wait for medical supplies to drop from the sky
5G’s Olympic Debut
This year’s Winter Games promise a sneak peek at a high-bandwidth, low-latency wireless future
San Diego Installs Smart Streetlights to Monitor the Metropolis
Sensor-laden streetlights will spot parking spaces, listen for gunshots, and track air pollution
China Promises the Moon
The next step may be the first-ever soft landing on the lunar far side
Meet the CIA’s Insectothopter
Sadly, the 1-gram spy craft couldn’t withstand a gentle breeze, but later dragonfly-inspired UAVs proved far more capable
Video Friday: Feisty ANYmal, TechEthics, and Belated Robot Holidays
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
Who’s Hiring (BAE Systems, Amazon, ARM) Who’s Firing (Oath, Brocade Cisco)
Yahoo, Brocade acquisitions spark the biggest layoffs; a good time to be a defense engineer
Coaxing Light From Graphene
How a research institute near Barcelona exploits graphene’s potential in light-based technologies to advance 5G efforts
IEEE Spectrum’s Most Popular Stories of 2017
Here are the technology stories that captured your attention this year
Cargo Industry Tests Seaplane Drones to Deliver Freight
Startup Natilus’s prototype aims to complete its first water trials, with flight tests to follow
This Autonomous Quadrotor Swarm Doesn't Need GPS
Without GPS or any other kind of external localization, a dozen of UPenn's quadrotors can fly in formation outdoors
Animals vs Electronics
Watch animals of all sizes attack, lick, befriend, and otherwise interact with electronic devices
The Netherlands Confronts a Carbon Dilemma: Sequester or Recycle?
Public opposition to sequestration will make it harder to reach the country’s carbon reduction goal
DARPA's AI Spectrum Management Challenge Completes its First Round
The U.S. agency is going big on solving the spectrum management problem
The High School Student Who’s Building His Own Integrated Circuits
Sam Zeloof has turned his parent’s garage into a 1970s-era fab
Video Friday: Happy Robot Holidays, AI Folding Laundry, and RoboThespian's TED Talk
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
Hacked Dog Pics Can Play Tricks on Computer Vision AI
An MIT student lab shows how to trick computer vision AI so it sees the wrong objects in pictures
Why You Shouldn't Fear 'Slaughterbots'
A dystopian future in which killer robots are massacring innocents is terrifying, but let’s be clear: It's very much science fiction
After the Fire: HP Archivist Pledges to Rebuild What She Can
Little was digitized, much was lost, but some copies of Hewlett-Packard’s key historical documents may remain in the wild
Automatic Circuit Reclosers Probed as Potential Cause of California Fires
California utilities have not maxed out advanced technology and safer practices to reduce fire risk from downed power lines
The European Union at 60: It Should Be Happy, but It Isn't
The economic and political achievements scored in recovering from the World War and surviving the Cold War are almost forgotten
Compounds Made From Metal-Organic Frameworks Could Challenge Conventional Semiconductors
The ability engineer new properties into MOFs might be a game changer for sensors and solar cells
Ad Astra Diplomacy
Showy and expensive, space exploration is a fine tool for fostering international cooperation
Skin-Like Biosensor Offers Needle-Free Blood Sugar Monitoring
Non-invasive glucose reader is pain-free and conforms to the skin
Italy Launches a New Wireless Network for the Internet of Things
Similar networks built on LTE-M and NB-IoT technology are now operating in 21 countries
We Can’t Tell if Tech is Doing Better on Diversity Because the Data Stinks
Panelists at Inclusion in Tech summit ask if Apple should really be counting Genius Bar employees as engineers
2017: The Year In Robocars
Promises of self-driving cars are beginning to come due
Minimally Actuated Robot Arm Has Lots of Joints, Just One Clever Motor
A motor that travels along unactuated joints makes for a flexible, reconfigurable manipulator
Use the ezPixel FPGA Board to Control Giant Arrays of Smart LEDs
The ezPixel lets your microcontroller handle over 9,000 WS212B LEDs
The Beautiful Mind of Neural Networks
A “second-best” technology moves to the center of our lives
Multi-Physics Simulation – Critical Systems Driven Product Development Strategies for Smart Appliances/White Goods
Details and best practices that can shed light on how multi-physics simulation is making a systems driven product development approach possible for smart household appliances.
A New Route to High-Sensitivity Pressure Sensors
Research at Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp) and at Instituto de Estudos Avançados (IEAv) reveals new designs for optical fiber pressure sensors.
Simulation Apps Bring STEM to Life
University of Hartford integrates simulation apps into undergraduate engineering courses to prepare students for their future careers.
Peeling Away Memory Chips
As consumers demand smaller memory chips with greater capacity, engineers optimize the manufacturing process to ensure the chips will hold up.
Where’s the Next Silicon Valley? This VC is Betting on the Midwest
How VC Chris Olsen picked Ohio as the next Silicon Valley—and moved there to prove it
Floating Solar Rig Produces Hydrogen Fuel
A new device uses solar-powered electrolysis to separate hydrogen from seawater without any membranes or pumps
Stimulating the Brain’s Emotional Center Enhances Memory
Brief electrical stimulation of the amygdala augments links to other memory regions in the brain, raising hope for treating memory loss
Wideband Optical Modulator and Detector Characterization: Uncertainties and the Impact on Eye Diagrams/Time Domain Modeling
This paper will explore the characterization and calibration processes, mainly for >70 GHz bandwidth components in both 1550 and 1310 nm wavelengths.
Electro-Optical Measurements using Anritsu VNA’s
Our application note describes the techniques and hardware required to characterize E/O and O/E devices, as well as optical components with economies of scale and flexibility not present in current Lightwave Component Analyzer (LCA) designs.
Flash DSC Revolutionizes Rapid-Scanning DSC
Flash DSC is a novel technique, a quantum leap in DSC technology that opens up new frontiers. Flash DSC revolutionizes rapid-scanning DSC thanks to its ultra-high heating and cooling rates. The state-of-the-art instrument can easily analyze reorganization and crystallization processes which were previously difficult or impossible to measure.
Adding a Bit of Artificiality Makes Graphene Real for Electronics
For first time artificial graphene is made to duplicate the electronic structure of graphene in a semiconductor device
Building Alaska’s Internet
A network of 109 microwave towers brings the Internet to remote areas of Alaska
Video Friday: Giant Robotic Chair, Underwater AI, and Robot Holiday Mischief
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
How Long Before Sodium Batteries Are Worth Their Salt?
Researchers bet that sodium's abundance and flame resistance will make it a good replacement for sodium in energy storage
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