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Biocompatible Inks for Printed Medical Devices Just Got Easier to Make
Biocompatibile inks open up medical devices for inkjet-printed devices
IoT Device Test Challenges
Unique designs of IoT small and low power devices create test challenges for design engineers. Learn about the test solutions they need for successful results.
Four IEEE Fellows Share Queen Elizabeth Prize for Digital Cameras
Inventors of the CCD, the pinned photodiode, and the CMOS imager honored with £1 million prize
The 2,578 Problems With Self-Driving Cars
Reports from companies testing autonomous vehicles in California show they are improving but still far from perfect
Swarms of Disposable Drones Will Make Critical Deliveries and Then Vanish
San Francisco R&D firm develops low-cost, precision air-delivery system using paper gliders
How to Predict a Utility's Transmission and Distribution Costs: Count the Customers
The number of customers found in a utility’s territory, not how much energy is delivered to them, is the best predictor of annual transmission, distribution, and administration costs
Bat Robot Offers Safety and Maneuverability in Bioinspired Design
A beautifully designed robot bat will be capable of robust acrobatics that quadrotors can't match
Heat-Sensitive Skin Could Let Prosthetics Feel Warmth
New heat sensors are as sensitive as those of rattlesnakes
Daimler Will Make Self-Driving Mercedes—And Operate Them Within Uber's Network
Mercedes will thus serve as the owner-operator of the cars
From 3-ring Binders to BOM: Lifetime Product's Step by Step Journey to Enterprise PLM
See how Lifetime Products evolved from using 3-ring binders to developing a comprehensive PLM strategy with a complete bill of materials.
Ophthalmologists vs. AI: It's a Tie
Artificial intelligence performs just as well as eye docs in diagnosing congenital cataracts
Hardware and Measurement Abstraction Layers
Learn how to drastically reduce development time by giving hardware and software engineers the ability to work in parallel.
When Lasers Took to the Air to Measure the Earth
Allan Carswell’s lidar systems helped map the waters of the Arctic and the atmosphere of Mars
Data Centers of the Future Could Send Bits Over Infrared Lasers Instead of Fiber Optic Cables
A prototype in a lab at Penn State can beam data at rates of 10 gigabits per second
The Self-Driving Car's Bicycle Problem
Uber’s experiment in San Francisco showed that bicycles and bike lanes are a problem self-driving cars are struggling to crack
Innovative Direct-Current Microgrids to Solve India’s Power Woes
Solar DC microgrids could do for electrification what mobile phones did for telephony
AI Decisively Defeats Human Poker Players
An AI named Libratus has beaten human pro players in no-limit Texas Hold'em for the first time
5 Hurdles to Reaching the Next Star System
Even if your spaceship is just a chip, getting to Alpha Centauri will be a real challenge
SERDES Design & Verification Challenges
This presentation highlights the challenges, best practices, and simulation results involved with a 28nm, 4-lane, 250Mb/s to 12.7Gb/s SERDES design using the Analog FastSPICE (AFS) Platform.
Engineer Remasters Thomas Edison’s Musical Recordings
Marc Hildebrant finds the missing notes in mechanically recorded performances
What Do Employers Really Think About Online Degrees?
If you’re worried about listing an online degree on your résumé, fear not
Beyond Second Life: Philip Rosedale’s Gutsy Plan for a New Virtual-Reality Empire
High Fidelity’s decentralized architecture aims to power the next generation of virtual-reality worlds
Getting Ahead with Antenna Design – A Real-Time Location Tracking System
In this talk we will explore how software tools such as Antenna Magus and CST STUDIO SUITE® can help develop realistic models for complex communication systems.
Self-Healing Transistors for Chip-Scale Starships
A new design could survive the radiation of a 20-year trip to Alpha Centauri
Photoshop Creator Thomas Knoll on Subscription Software and What's Good for Engineers
The software engineer who created Photoshop talks about the power of procrastination, plusses of subscription software, and why it’s nice not to be a celebrity
Forget Autonomous Cars—Autonomous Ships Are Almost Here
If Rolls-Royce has its way, commercial vessels will soon have no crew on board
Potting compounds Protect Electronic Circuits
There are a variety of potting formulations on the market today that suit the needs of diverse applications. Learn about the performance properties of each.
5 Things You Missed This Week at IEEE Spectrum: A Primer on 5G, Can MOOCs Lower College Tuition, and more
Some of the highlights from the week of 23 January 2017
One Component Epoxies: Versatility and Convenience
To understand one part epoxy systems, you need to know how a two part system works. Also learn how technological advances have resulted in innovative, unique systems.
Video Friday: Muscle for Tough Robots, Cobots on Wheels, and WALK-MAN Goes for a Walk
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
Turn Your Smartphone Into a Mousetrap
The Annikken Andee U shield is a bridge between the Arduino and your mobile devices
Everything You Need to Know About 5G
Millimeter waves, massive MIMO, full duplex, beamforming, and small cells are just a few of the technologies that could enable ultrafast 5G networks
The Full Cost of Electricity
An initiative to identify and quantify the cost of electric power generation and delivery
Use of Epoxies as Protective Coatings against Corrosion for Metals
Corrosion may be prevented by protecting your design with the proper selection of epoxy based systems. Read more in this white paper.
Specialized Materials Meet Critical Packaging Needs in MEMS Devices
The unique requirements of MEMS call for specialized materials. This white paper will focus on how these materials are used and their benefits for MEMs applications.
Polymeric Systems Bring Clarity to Optical Applications
Learn more about optical transmission, refractive indices, temperature and humidity testing, and more.
Will Trump and Perry Revive Proposed Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository?
Sites in Texas and New Mexico sites could also be considered
Software Engineers Are the Heroes of New Computer History Museum Exhibit
Who is REALLY changing the world? Software engineers
Hebocon: The Best Worst Robot Competition
Robots don't get any sillier than this, and Hebocon's creator tells us why
For U.S. Jobs Creation, Renewables Are a Better Bet Than Coal
DOE report says renewable power generation jobs surpassed those in fossil fuels, and are growing faster
Lighting Up Lingshed: A Remote Village in the Himalayas Gets Lights and Internet Access
Solar direct-current microgrids now power a 900-year-old monastery and a local school
Treating Depression With tDCS: Startup Ybrain Aims for the Mainstream
The Korean company's consumer-friendly tDCS gadget could help this electric treatment catch on
Getting Ahead with FilterDesigner 3D
In this webinar FilterDesigner 3D will be presented in an online demo, where we will highlight the different features and functionalities
Nanomaterials Enable Smaller Chip Packaging
Novel process moves nanomaterials from smaller transistors to smaller packaging
DragonflEye Project Wants to Turn Insects Into Cyborg Drones
R&D lab Draper is using genetic engineering and optoelectronics to build cybernetic insects
Getting Ahead with the Interference Task
In this webinar we will present all steps necessary to perform the simulation of RF interference and explain the concepts behind the new CST® interference task.
What Mary Shelley’s <i>Frankenstein</i> Can Teach Engineers
Designing technology with the best intentions can still lead to disaster
Computer Diagnoses Skin Cancers
Deep learning algorithm identifies skin cancers as accurately as dermatologists
4 New Ways to Store Renewable Energy With Water
Stash it away in concrete bunkers, undersea bags, and other strange places
City Solar Power Potential and Road Network Size Linked
Findings could help guide solar power policy making
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