Using the software module, a robot can identify constant and variable errors in the signals of its sensors and malfunctions of electromechanical drives and…
Ion traps have proven to be a very successful technology for the control and manipulation of quantum particles. Today, they form the heart of the first…
For now, AR remains mostly a solo activity, but soon people might be using the technology for a variety of group activities, such as playing multi-user games…
Needle pricks not your thing? A team of scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, is developing wearable skin sensors that can detect what's in…
Excess heat given off by smartphones, laptops and other electronic devices can be annoying, but beyond that it contributes to malfunctions and, in extreme…
A new paper in Advanced Photonics, an open-access journal co-published by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, and Chinese Laser Press…
The security experts at Fraunhofer SIT tested a total of 33 VoIP telephone devices from 25 different manufacturers for flaws and vulnerabilities. For this…
The black fly bite mainly infects people in sub-Saharan Africa with larvae of the nematode Onchocerca volvulus, the trigger of onchocerciasis, also known as…
Soon robots will not only be found in factories and laboratories, but will be assisting us in our immediate environment. They will help us in the household, to…
Gary's successful touchdown on the Teflon – and on other perches of varying materials – is teaching researchers how they might create machines that land like a…
Fuels made from agricultural or forestry wastes known as lignocellulosic biomass have long been a champion in the quest to reduce use of fossil fuels. But…
Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have developed a new quantum computing algorithm that offers a clearer understanding of the quantum-to-classical…
Würzburg students of teacher training who like to try something new can look forward to the coming semesters. They will have the chance to try-out ViLeArn, a…
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago, in collaboration with their colleagues at the University of Hamburg in Germany, have imaged an exotic…
Modern virtual reality (VR) technologies are not only common in the entertainment industry, they are increasingly becoming prevalent in the area of research…
Moore's law – which says the number of components that could be etched onto the surface of a silicon wafer would double every two years – has been the subject…
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