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Hydrogel simultaneously cools electronics and generates power
Hydrogel simultaneously cools electronics and generates power
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A hydrogel developed by researchers in China and the US can cool power devices and batteries while generating power from…
Sweat-powered biofuel cell in e-skin drives Bluetooth
Sweat-powered biofuel cell in e-skin drives Bluetooth
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Researchers at Caltech have developed a biofuel cell that can be integrated in electronic skin and power a Bluetooth link.
Sensor-embedded shirts monitor vital signs
Sensor-embedded shirts monitor vital signs
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Aiming to deliver a universal platform for networked sensors on textiles, researchers from MIT have demonstrated customizable conformable electronics including…
E-mobility demo teams wireless charging with solar power
E-mobility demo teams wireless charging with solar power
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Daihen in Japan has demonstrated an e-mobility system that combines wireless charging from WiTricity with solar power for electric carts…

Sensors for stretchable garments work with a smartphone
Sensors for stretchable garments work with a smartphone
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Aiming to deliver a universal platform for networked sensors (or a sensor array) on textiles, researchers from MIT have demonstrated customizable conformable electronics including interconnect lines and off-the-shelf integrated circuits…
CNT-based wearable strain sensor relies on light transmittance
CNT-based wearable strain sensor relies on light transmittance
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KAIST researchers have developed a novel wearable strain sensor based on the modulation of optical transmittance of a carbon nanotube (CNT)-embedded elastomer.
Researchers weave sensor array into stretchable garments
Researchers weave sensor array into stretchable garments
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Aiming to deliver a universal platform for networked sensors on textiles, researchers from MIT have demonstrated customizable conformable electronics including interconnect lines and off-the-shelf integrated circuits embedded within plastic substrates…
Microwaves enable new battery technology for renewable energy
Microwaves enable new battery technology for renewable energy
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New battery technology enabled by microwaves may provide an avenue for renewable energy conversion and storage.
Bluetooth contact tracing app set for adoption in Switzerland
Bluetooth contact tracing app set for adoption in Switzerland
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Pan-European open source contact tracing technology is set to be adopted by the Swiss government to tackle Covid-19…
Storage processor speeds up data centers, slashes memory requirements
Storage processor speeds up data centers, slashes memory requirements
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Founded in 2017 and having raised $30 Million in Series B funding early last year, startup Pliops promises 10-fold performance increases in data centre operations, with 100x improved response times…
Microwaves recycle plastic as a battery anode
Microwaves recycle plastic as a battery anode
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Research at Purdue University has used a microwave to turn waste plastic into disodium terephthalate for the anode of lithium ion and sodium ion batteries…
Samsung plans to ‘double-stack’ 3D-NAND flash memory
Samsung plans to ‘double-stack’ 3D-NAND flash memory
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Samsung is accelerating plans to develop 160-layer 3D-NAND flash memory chips, with a double-stack regime, according to a local report.
Swiss to roll out Bluetooth contact tracing app for Covid-19
Swiss to roll out Bluetooth contact tracing app for Covid-19
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Pan-European open source contact tracing technology is set to be adopted by the Swiss government to tackle Covid-19…
On-chip optical frequency combs generates microwaves in the X-band
On-chip optical frequency combs generates microwaves in the X-band
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Researchers from the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have leveraged ultra-low loss silicon nitride waveguides to demonstrate integrated soliton microcombs with repetition rates as low as 10 GHz.
Tenstorrent develops chip architecture for AI inference and learning
Tenstorrent develops chip architecture for AI inference and learning
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Tenstorrent Inc., (Toronto, Ontario), founded in 2016, has announced its chip architecture intended to perform both inference and learning for artificial intelligence.
Neuromorphic memristor operates at biological voltages
Neuromorphic memristor operates at biological voltages
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Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst say they have discovered how to use protein nanowires - biological, electricity conducting filaments - to make a neuromorphic memristor, or "memory transistor,"…
Chip architecture can perform AI inference and learning
Chip architecture can perform AI inference and learning
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Tenstorrent Inc. (Toronto, Ontario), founded in 2016, has announced its chip architecture intended to perform both inference and learning for artificial intelligence.
European exascale project to leverage Arm’s Zeus platform
European exascale project to leverage Arm’s Zeus platform
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SiPearl, the company in charge of designing a high-performance, low-power microprocessor for the European exascale supercomputer, has signed a licensing agreement with semiconductor IP provider Arm to use the Arm…
Hybrid silicon carbon anode for solid state lithium battery
Hybrid silicon carbon anode for solid state lithium battery
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Researchers in Finland have developed a hybrid silicon and carbon nanotube anode for solid state lithium battery technology that can be part of the Battery 2030+ programme.
‘Starbleed’ vulnerability revealed in Xilinx FPGAs
‘Starbleed’ vulnerability revealed in Xilinx FPGAs
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Researchers at the Horst Görtz Institute for IT Security at Ruhr University, Bochum and from Max Planck Institute for Cyber Security and Privacy, have discovered a vulnerability in FPGAs.
‘Invisible Headlights’ program aims for passive 3D vision at night
‘Invisible Headlights’ program aims for passive 3D vision at night
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched a research effort to explore harnessing ambient thermal emissions to enable passive 3D vision at night.
Building the next generation of silicon solar cell in Europe
Building the next generation of silicon solar cell in Europe
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The €12.9m HighLite project links nine research institutes and eight industrial partners across the whole value chain to restore silicon solar cell manufacturing in Europe.
Qualcomm, China’s BOE form display-plus-sensor collaboration
Qualcomm, China’s BOE form display-plus-sensor collaboration
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Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has announced a collaboration with BOE Technology Group Co. Ltd. (Beijing, China) to develop displays incorporating Qualcomm's under-glass ultrasonic 3D fingerprint sensor.
Magnetic components key to low-power neuromorphic computing
Magnetic components key to low-power neuromorphic computing
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Researchers at the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin say they have found a way to make the new generation of smart neuromorphic computers more…
Conditional computation key to Tenstorrent AI processor
Conditional computation key to Tenstorrent AI processor
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Tenstorrent Inc. (Toronto, Ontario), founded in 2016, has announced its chip architecture intended to perform both inference and learning for artificial intelligence.
AUO partners with PlayNitride on 228 ppi flexible microLEDs
AUO partners with PlayNitride on 228 ppi flexible microLEDs
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AU Optronics has partnered with PlayNitride to develop what the companies claim to be the world’s leading high resolution flexible micro LED display technology, at a 228 ppi resolution.
Covid-19 drives healthcare supply chain collaboration with Ricardo
Covid-19 drives healthcare supply chain collaboration with Ricardo
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UK patient monitoring technology developer Isansys Lifecare is teaming with automotive supplier Ricardo on supply chain analysis to scale up production…
Bosch driverless e-Shuttle is fault tolerant
Bosch driverless e-Shuttle is fault tolerant
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Thanks to redundant systems and fault tolerance to boost safety, the continued operation of shuttle buses is possible. Driverless shuttle buses have to meet different requirements than ADAS vehicle systems,…


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