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Anti-spoofing tech detects, rejects 100% of facial presentation attacks
FaceMe reportedly detected all impersonation and substitution attempts from the test’s photos and videos.
Carbon fiber magnet encapsulation for ultra-high-performance electric motors
The potential use of carbon fiber for low-mass magnet retention provides an exciting opportunity.
A RAPID way to assess power system dynamics
An open-source computer code efficiently examines power systems and identifies electrical grid disruptions, such as power outages.
Watch a test flight of this airborne wind power system
The tethered kite autonomously flies figure eights and generates electricity from the wind.
Rice University team develops smart, 3D-printed military helmet
3D printing enables technology to be incorporated into the helmet and thus create an always-on wearable that is capable of detecting threats and responding with countermeasures designed to keep military personnel safe.
Drone trials for delivering blood to medics in the field prove successful
Because access to whole blood in the field is both limited and appropriate for treating hemorrhagic shock in tactical combat care, the USAMRDC TATRC demonstrated how drones could autonomously deliver such payloads in the field.
Tool targets cybersecurity risk for hydropower operators
The framework helps operators assess their risks and make informed investments for enhanced cybersecurity.
Thermal compressed air meter with integrated pressure and temperature sensor
Four process values can be read for effective energy management.
New lighting guidelines for public wellbeing
Studies suggest that getting the lighting right by introducing even subtle changes improves the quality of life for everyone.
Video: NASA to test laser communications
NASA is expecting to achieve transmission rates of 1.2 gigabits per second
Next generation tension control bolt coating by Infasco
This new coating technology has been verified to provide more than 1,000 hours of corrosion resistance in a thin film coating.
Laser-based wireless power transmission
The ability to power devices remotely eliminates the need for replaceable batteries or reliance on environmental inputs such as sunlight to provide energy.
Drones: The future of healthcare?
Are drones the future of healthcare? Engineering360 suggests that they are with its review of some of the ways in which the technology has been applied in the healthcare industry.
How to produce rocket biofuel for return trips from Mars
Rocket fuel might be produced in situ using available Martian resources and engineered microbes from Earth.
New entrant in the small modular reactor field: Rolls-Royce
A single power station will occupy the footprint of two football pitches and power approximately one million homes.
Zeus Industrial Products to integrate catheter-based contract manufacturer CathX Medical
The integration with CathX extends Zeus' capabilities serving medical customers to include contract manufacturing services.
Exploring the new age of welding
This emerging software can be used with all types of welding equipment whether it be manual, automated or even robotic welding systems.
Rice University's anti-corrosion coating protects steel
When portions of the sulfur and selenium film were cut in half, they reconnected when exposed to heat and continued to successfully protect the steel.
Coating eliminates all traces of Listeria in food manufacturing plant
Once applied to floors and walls within a sausage manufacturing plant in Israel with surfaces that had previously contained high levels of Listeria, the coating reportedly eliminated all traces of the bacteria.
Team develops 3D printing technique to manufacture biofilms
In the lab, researchers created biofilms of E. coli bacteria to study and determine how to replicate those beneficial qualities of biofilm, while avoiding the negative.