Femtosecond pulsed lasers — which emit light in ultrafast bursts lasting a millionth of a billionth of a second — are powerful tools used in a range of applications from…
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Scientists develop inexpensive device that can harvest energy from a light breeze and store it as electricity — ScienceDaily
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a low-cost device that can harness energy from wind as gentle as a light breeze and store it as electricity.…
Stretchy, bio-inspired synaptic transistor can enhance, weaken device memories — ScienceDaily
Robotics and wearable devices might soon get a little smarter with the addition of a stretchy, wearable synaptic transistor developed by Penn State engineers. The device works like neurons in…
Device streamlines interactions between ultra-cold and room-temperature computers — ScienceDaily
Many state-of-the-art technologies work at incredibly low temperatures. Superconducting microprocessors and quantum computers promise to revolutionize computation, but scientists need to keep them just above absolute zero (-459.67° Fahrenheit) to…
Pilot study finds that implanted brain-stimulating device dramatically reduced bingeing episodes and helped patients lose weight — ScienceDaily
A small device that detects food craving-related brain activity in a key brain region, and responds by electrically stimulating that region, has shown promise in a pilot clinical trial in…
Device speeds up, simplifies image processing for autonomous vehicles and other applications — ScienceDaily
As any driver knows, accidents can happen in the blink of an eye — so when it comes to the camera system in autonomous vehicles, processing time is critical. The…
Haptics device creates realistic virtual textures — ScienceDaily
Technology has allowed us to immerse ourselves in a world of sights and sounds from the comfort of our home, but there’s something missing: touch. Tactile sensation is an incredibly…
InventHelp Inventor Develops Holistic Sinus Relief Device (TRO-497) | News
PITTSBURGH, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — “I wanted to create a device to help relieve congestion and lessen coughing due to sinus drainage,” said an inventor, from Ajax, Ontario, Canada,…
Researchers map magnetic fields in 3D, findings could improve device storage capacity — ScienceDaily
Researchers from the University of New Hampshire have mapped magnetic fields in three dimensions, a major step toward solving what they call the “grand challenge” of revealing 3D magnetic configuration…
Device wraps around hot surfaces, turns wasted heat to electricity — ScienceDaily
The energy systems that power our lives also produce wasted heat — like heat that radiates off hot water pipes in buildings and exhaust pipes on vehicles. A new flexible…