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Modeling Piezoelectric Devices with COMSOL Multiphysics®
If you are interested in modeling piezoelectric devices, then tune into this webinar with guest speaker Kyle Koppenhoefer of AltaSim Technologies.
Robots Learn to Speak Body Language
This body-tracking software could help robots read your emotions
Testing the Internet of Things
A peek inside Silicon Valley’s newest IoT test center
Will Volvo Really Kill the Gasoline Engine?
Why the carmaker’s audacious plan to electrify every Volvo from 2019 may stall out
Real-Time Distance Image Sensor Detects Obstacles
Hamamatsu introduces a new distance image sensor
Unhackable Quantum Networks Take to Space
In two new trials, satellites set distance records for beaming photons usable in quantum crypto
Professor Einstein Is a Fun, Wacky Robot That Loves to Talk About Science
This $300 robot can answer science questions and tell jokes. But is it smart enough to hold your interest?
Robots for Kids: Designing Social Machines That Support Children's Learning
To build better robots, we need to understand kids' relationships with them
Musk Claims "Verbal" Approval for a Hyperloop Tunnel From New York to D.C.
Elon Musk said it in a tweet that the White House acknowledges without confirming that it is true
Where the Jobs Are: 2017
Hot fields in the United States include embedded engineering, control engineering, and robotics
Wearable Sensors Give Skin Space to Breathe
Gold nanomesh sensors last for a week on the skin without causing inflammation
Let’s Stop Using Ankle Bracelets to Monitor Offenders
Smartphones do a better job and allow for positive reinforcement and incentives
Choosing the Middle Path for Industrial IoT Standards
Middleware enables changes in evolving and overlapping industrial and home automation IoT standards.
The Nuclear Weapons Complexities
We can simulate many systems components, except the most unpredictable of all
Black Hole Power: How String Theory Idea Could Lead to New Thermal-Energy Harvesting Tech
Exotic new "semimetal" ushers in age of quantum-inspired materials that skirt some classical limitations of physics
For First Time, On-Chip Nanoantennas Enable High-Bit-Rate Transmission
Entire optical chip size has been reduced to a submicron size
AI Can Help Patients Recover Ability to Stand and Walk
Neural nets and robotic harnesses can aid patients after spinal cord injury, stroke
How to Control Those Extra Robotic Limbs You've Always Wanted
MIT researchers show how you can control an extra pair of robotic legs using your chest and belly
Fake Malaria Meds Meet Their Match in a Handheld Spectrometer
Up to 35 percent of antimalarial drugs are useless. Engineers are combatting this counterfeit menace
Four steps to secure Linux-based systems
Protecting vulnerable connected Linux-based devices from online attacks—especially those used in healthcare settings—requires a multifaceted monitoring, assessment, notification, and remediation process.
Top Programming Languages 2017: Focus on Jobs
We analyze the languages that are in demand by employers
The 2017 Top Programming Languages
Python jumps to No. 1, and Swift enters the Top Ten
Doing a Startup Involving Cryptography? Get Out of the U.S.
Singapore entrepreneurs say being able to avoid NSA requirements gives their companies a big advantage
Beyond Bitcoin: How Blockchains Secure the IoT
Here’s a look at how SPARKL is seamlessly integrating legacy platforms with blockchain technology.
Formula E Comes to Brooklyn
These race cars are fast, stealthy, cool—and electric
THOR Transformer Drone Hovers and Cruises With No Compromises
To fly efficiently, aircraft can either be designed for hovering or cruising but not both—except for THOR
Low-Cost Pliable Materials Transform Glove Into Sign-to-Text Machine
Smart glove features rubbery sensors, costs less than US $100, and converts sign language into text
Ruggedized Servers Pave Road to Autonomous Vehicles
The development of autonomous vehicles requires ruggedized components and chassis to handle on-the-road and environmental stresses.
5G Bytes: Beamforming Explained
Future 5G networks will transmit data through targeted beams and advanced signal processing that could speed up data rates and boost bandwidth
Video Friday: Water Drones, Sad Robot, and Self-Driving in Duckie Town
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
Tech for Lucid Dreaming Takes Off—But Will Any of It Work?
These 4 sleep wearables coming to market soon all claim to encourage lucid dreaming
3 Maker Boards Go Professional
Boards like the Raspberry Pi are great for makers—but if you want to turn professional, you’ll need another solution.
Even Ordinary Computer Users Could Access Secret Quantum Computing
Blind quantum computing in the cloud could keep computation results secret even for remote classical computer users
Spintronics Gets a Boost Through Measuring and Controlling Spin Voltage
New technique promises chip-scale spin-wave devices for spin-wave computers
Testing the Tester: Self-Test Methods for Periodic Automatic Test Equipment Verification
By understanding test coverage, advantages, disadvantages, and best practices for each method you can decide which "test the tester" method is best for your application.
A Man in a Hurry: Claude Shannon’s New York Years
By day, Claude Shannon labored on top-secret war projects at Bell Labs. By night, he worked out the details of information theory
Scientists Store Video Data in the DNA of Living Organisms
Video goes a different kind of viral: through E. coli cells
AI Creates Fake Obama
Videos of Barack Obama made from existing audio, video of him
Iran's Newest Robot Is an Adorable Dancing Humanoid
University of Tehran roboticists have built a dancing, karate-chopping little humanoid called Surena Mini
The Audi A8: the World's First Production Car to Achieve Level 3 Autonomy
It's also the first to sport lidar
NATO Unveils JANUS, First Standardized Acoustic Protocol for Undersea Systems
The new acoustic communications protocol is a step towards an Internet of Underwater Things
How a One-Man Team from California Won NASA's Space Robotics Challenge
By mastering a Mars robot simulator, an engineer and stay-at-home dad took home the $125,000 top prize
Nuclear to Coal to Hydrogen: Sheldon Station Blazes a Trail
In a corner of Nebraska, a power plant continues a 60-year history of innovation as it aims to burn hydrogen for electric power generation
2D Material Could Make Pseudocapacitors Charge in Milliseconds
MXene supercapacitors could charge as fast rival supercapacitor technology but with as much as 10 times the storage capacity
Roomba Inventor Joe Jones: Why I Think Home Robots Will Become Invisible
Joe Jones, the inventor of the Roomba, argues that home robots will follow computers into the shadows
Danish Electric Bike-Sharing Dodges Failure
Copenhagen's public electric bicycles are great to ride, but costly enough to nearly sink the system
DARPA Wants Brain Implants That Record From 1 Million Neurons
In DARPA's new brain implant program, teams race to build functional prosthetics within four years
Automotive FMCW Radar System Design Using 3D Framework for Scenario Modeling
Preventing human casualties caused by car collisions is a high priority. Engineers are using the SystemVue Scenario Framework Solution for automotive frequency modulated continuous waveform (FMCW) radar system simulation to increase design fidelity and save cost during design and test.
In FutureLearn's MOOCs, Conversation Powers Learning at Massive Scale
Personalized learning has to get social. Students learn better through conversation
Underwater Robots Learn a New Language, JANUS
The new JANUS acoustic signal will connect aquatic robots and sensors into an “Internet of Underwater Things”
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