A new technique devised by a team of researchers at the University of Washington leverages the signals already generated by fingerprint sensors on smartphones and laptop touchpads to transmit data …
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A team of researchers in the UK is developing an interactive holographic video created from an MRI or CT scan that can display live footage of internal organs in front …
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Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have created what they say is a heat-gated organic transistor. Heat-driven transistor. Image credit: Linköping University. “We demonstrated for the first time that heat …
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A novel system developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) could make it possible to control the way a liquid moves over a surface, using only visible …
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A synthetic, soft tissue retina developed by researchers at the University of Oxford, UK, could offer fresh hope to visually impaired people. Until now, all artificial retinal research has used …
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Lab tests of harmful nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from diesel vehicles underestimate the real-world emissions by as much as 50%, a new study led by researchers from the International Council …
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A team of European researchers has developed a prototype of a compact multi-laser-beam device that can read your heart’s vital signs like a supermarket barcode reader can scan items at …
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An international group of researchers has created a hands-free, thought-controlled musical instrument, the encephalophone. The encephalophone is a musical instrument that can be played by the mind alone. Image credit: …
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For the first time, researchers have used the CRISPR-Cas microbial immune system to encode a primitive digital movie into — and then ‘play it back’ from — the genomes of …
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Barks better than it bitesMiRo ROBOTIC canine companions are getting an upgrade. Artificially generated barks that match a robot dog’s physical characteristics can stop it falling into the uncanny valley. …
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