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Mobile app in development to inform commuters of commuting conditions
The Union Internationale des Transports Publics (UITP) and the International Association of Public Transport are developing a mobile app that offers commuters a real-time look at mass transit conditions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Video: Early detection of algal blooms with smartphone app
The mobile application provides access to algal bloom satellite data for over 2,000 of the largest lakes and reservoirs in the U.S.
How does a diabetes-monitoring glucose sensor work?
Continuous glucose monitoring helps to monitor random blood glucose concentrations, also referred to as blood sugar levels, for 24 hours.
Yamaha introduces ceiling mic solution
Yamaha today announced ADECIA, a family of communication products designed to work together seamlessly to provide a complete and customizable audio solution for any enterprise or meeting space.
Tech firm develops software platform for oil and gas industry
A U.K.-based company has developed a software platform for handling the data amassed by devices worn by oil and gas industry employees.
First AI-powered automated Java unit testing solution with free version for developers
Diffblue Cover automates the burdensome task of writing Java unit tests, which could consume up as much as 20% of Java developers’ time.
Cable management solutions to modernize workspaces
Tsubaki® KabelSchlepp® PROTUM® Office Series enables smart cable management in various workspace layouts.
First installation of highest density 6912 fiber optic cable into 1.25 in diameter conduit
The world’s highest density 6912 fiber optic cable was successfully installed into 1.25 in diameter conduit, demonstrating potential to increase data center capacity with ultra-high fiber count cable.
App helps college students manage eating disorders
Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine created a phone app to help college students monitor and receive treatment for eating disorders.
MIT develops robot for contactless patient interface amid pandemic
To protect healthcare workers from possible exposure to COVID-19, researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Brigham and Women's Hospital enabled a robot from Boston Dynamics to contactlessly take a patient’s vital signs.
Watch AI defeat human pilot in simulated dogfight
As part of a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) project, an artificial intelligence algorithm defeated a human F-16 fighter pilot during virtual dog fight simulations.
Video: Fiber optic resources for STEM teachers
The Fiber Optic Association has expanded its free resource offerings for STEM teachers and parent/student projects.
Guide covers industrial Ethernet cable field testing
The complimentary guide outlines a comprehensive approach to reduce start-up and operational problems related to copper and fiber cabling.
10 robots ready to join the human workforce
Joining the human workforce ranks are robots acting as teachers, servers, surgeons, nurses, cooks, caregivers, police officers and more. Following is a list of just a few job titles with robots poised to take over tasks.
MIT develops radio signals to spy on at-risk individuals
Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed technology for monitoring the activities of at-risk persons while maintaining their privacy.
Drive Intelligence for servo pumps
New software for servo pumps integrates directly into the drive for greater process reliability and efficiency in pressing and injection mold machines.
Construction startup aims to automate roughly 80% of construction
A construction startup promises to automate roughly 80% of home-building construction.
Study: COVID-19 pandemic has changed city planning operations
Researchers from the University of British Columbia studied the ways that COVID-19 forced cities to adjust and cope and how these changes will transform urban life in the long run.
Personnel safety made easy: Altech's SMART Safety System
In the Industry 4.0 era of innovative technologies, connected technologies have the potential to bolster employee safety on the factory floor.
Semper Fi: USMC deploys 3D-printed, bulletproof structures
The U.S. Marine Corp. is testing 3D printing technology designed to protect marines deployed virtually anywhere in the world.