Electrically Switchable Polymers Can Aid In Biomedical Applications
Chalmers University of Technology researchers have developed a polymer that captures and releases biomolecules using electrical signals! The novel and efficient technology could have a significant impact on biomedicine research and...
These Implantable Devices Are Self-aware And Smart
Integration of electronics for sensing, energy storage, and wireless communication into compact devices poses major hurdles. Scientists have now taken a step toward making this integration easier.
“A viable solution to all...
Electro-optic Modulators For Specialised Applications
The majority of current research into Electro-optic modulators is focused on applications on semiconductors or in fibre optic systems. But what about optical applications that aren't wired or chip-based, such as...
This Polymer Property Has Huge Implications In Sustainable Electronics
"Imagine that one day, solar cells are as cheap as newspapers, and you could fold one up and carry it around in your backpack"
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign...
Testing Automotive MCU – An Overview
There is a growing share of electronics in a car, ranging from infotainment, body and engine-controls to advanced driver-assistance modules. Today, premier cars have up to 70 MCUs (Microcontroller Control Units),...
An Open-source Ventilator That You Can Build Yourself
A group of researchers from Princeton University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute began developing a concept for a low-cost ventilator that could be assembled from readily accessible components. That's how the People’s...
IIT Kanpur Develops Smart Watch For Visually Impaired
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) have created a unique touch-sensitive watch for visually impaired people to use to precisely perceive time.
There are various timepieces available for the...
This Neutron Monitor Will Make Space Travel Safer
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has given a big boost to a project led by the University of Hawaii at Manoa to better predict and understand the weather in space.
The...
A Pacemaker That Can Dissolve In The Body After Use
Researchers from Northwestern University have unveiled a new, smart version that is connected to a network of soft, flexible, wireless sensors and control units that are put around the upper torso.
The...
This Posture-correcting E-Fabric Uses ML
Researchers have developed a comfortable and durable self-powered fabric that can be connected with sensors to help adjust posture in real time.
The importance of posture in one's health cannot be overstated....
