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Modular nuclear battery with a 50-year lifespan
The developer plans to market the devices to meet power supply needs in aerospace, medical, sensor and other applications.
CO2Meter multi-sensor safety alarm adds oxygen capabilities
The oxygen sensing solutions are designed to meet safety standards for cold storage applications and more.
New IKO cam followers allow mounting freedom in tight spaces
A unique mounting structure solves space limitations that often exist on the stud side of the assembly region.
Fortinet launches SD-WAN appliance
Cybersecurity firm Fortinet Inc. has launched its FortiGate Rugged 70G with 5G Dual Modem, the latest appliance from the company, built on its fifth-generation security processor.
Study: Resin destroys coronavirus on plastic surfaces
Researchers are attempting to develop anti-viral surfaces to decrease the spread of infectious diseases.
This monocycle robot rolls, balances on 2 tiny legs
The monocycle robot prototype can reportedly move entirely without a human, thereby potentially paving the way for the development of a driverless mode of transportation in future cities.
Video: Final flight for the Mars Ingenuity Helicopter
The mission of the first aircraft to fly on another planet ended on January 18, 2024.
Non-intrusive load monitoring for smart homes
Such monitoring makes it possible to track energy consumption without resorting to more intrusive measures that involve installing numerous sensors on individual appliances or devices.
The potential for increased EV use to clear the air in the US
A combination of strategies will be needed to attain both electrification and decarbonization endpoints.
Food grade epoxy features enhanced chemical resistance
The two-component, moderate heat-cured epoxy system offers chemical resistance to a range of bases and solvents.
Artificial surfaces use spikes, not chemicals, to destroy viruses
The artificial surface is composed of silicon and reportedly features a series of tiny spikes that can damage the structure of viruses on contact, according to its developers.
Paving the way for sustainable AI innovations of the future
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the transformative technology of our time. Here, we look at how Infineon enables, powers and uses AI for the benefit of all.
Team aims to develop a spray coating that protects vineyard grapes from wildfire smoke
To avoid the so-called “off” taste of wine produced from grapes exposed to wildfire smoke, researchers are attempting to develop a coating that can be applied to grapes in the vineyard.
Nanofiber-coated cotton bandages fight infections, increase wound healing
The Cornell University team explained that the new cotton bandage promises to help combat bacterial infections and heal chronic wounds.
Underwater robot promises to autonomously reduce biofouling on ships
The researchers suggest that ScrubMarine promises to cut fuel costs, reduce maintenance needs and minimize environmental impact for ships, boats and submarines.
Tiny earrings promise to track stress, periods and more
Dubbed Thermal Earrings, the wireless wearable is designed to discretely monitor the health of the wearer.
E-Lectric audiogram series, episode 2: EV protect
Listen to learn about H.B. Fuller’s line of EV Protect adhesives provided by Ellsworth Adhesives.
New 'electronic skin' monitors nine markers of stress
The wearable device, dubbed CARES, which stands for consolidated artificial-intelligence-reinforced electronic skin, is as advertised: an electronic skin.
What’s new in biomimetic materials?
This article is not about worshiping dirt, or becoming one with the forest, but rather turning to biology to find inspirations for design.
New patch measures tumor size
The new approach for measuring tumors just underneath the skin involves application of a skin patch that can constantly monitor the tumor’s size via software that runs on a smartphone.