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Modular electrolyser stack to cut hydrogen generation costs
Modular electrolyser stack to cut hydrogen generation costs
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The US subsidiary of Nel in Norway is to develop a modular electrolyser stack to produce hydrogen based on the…
Medtronic releases full design files for portable ventilator
Medtronic releases full design files for portable ventilator
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Ventilator maker Medtronic has released the full manufacturing files, with code, of one of its older designs to help to…
Fraunhofer launches ventilator design challenge
Fraunhofer launches ventilator design challenge
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Fraunhofer's Give a Breath global ventilator and medical equipment design competition aims to help to address the Covid-19 outbreak using…
Carbon nanotube ethylene sensor could help reduce food waste
Carbon nanotube ethylene sensor could help reduce food waste
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Researchers at MIT say they have created a tiny gas sensor that they believe could be useful in preventing food…

Researchers need backers to mass produce smartphone-based Covid-19 test
Researchers need backers to mass produce smartphone-based Covid-19 test
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A team of scientists from the University of Surrey, Lancaster University and Brunel University are developing an easy-to-use test that can inform people if they have Covid-19 in just half…
Automated body temp scanning system for location entrances
Automated body temp scanning system for location entrances
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Predictive maintenance and analytics technology company MachineSense has announced that it is releasing a beta version of an IoT-based low-cost, infrared temperature scanning system that can be installed in the…
Graphcore slashes power in first Dell server
Graphcore slashes power in first Dell server
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The first Graphcore machine learning server, developed by Dell, delivers 1.6PFLOPS for 2.4kW.
Five minute Coronavirus test gets fast track US exemption
Five minute Coronavirus test gets fast track US exemption
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US medical giant Abbott has received emergency authorisation for a Coronavirus test that it says gives a result in just five minutes. The tests will roll out in the US…
GAP9: why 9 Cores are better than 8
GAP9: why 9 Cores are better than 8
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GreenWaves did more than add an extra core to the GAP9 to deliver higher-performance machine-learning support.
Biology-gated transistors available for handheld COVID-19 test designs
Biology-gated transistors available for handheld COVID-19 test designs
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Cardea Bio Inc. (San Diego, CA), developer of the Cardean transistor biological sensor, is offering its technology as the basis for a Covid-19 detector.
Backers needed to mass-produce smartphone-based Covid-19 test
Backers needed to mass-produce smartphone-based Covid-19 test
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A team of scientists from the University of Surrey, Lancaster University and Brunel University are developing an easy-to-use test that can inform people if they have Covid-19 in just half…
Samsung applies EUV to DRAMs at 10nm, 14nm
Samsung applies EUV to DRAMs at 10nm, 14nm
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The world's leading supplier memory components of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has shipped 10nm-class DDR4 DRAM modules made with extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography in the D1x process.
High-power terahertz waves from a CMOS-compatible device
High-power terahertz waves from a CMOS-compatible device
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A type of non-ionizing radiation (safe to use), terahertz (THz) waves can penetrate paper, clothing, wood and walls, as well as detect air pollution, making them suitable for numerous security…
Automated Covid-19 test delivers result in 2.5 hours
Automated Covid-19 test delivers result in 2.5 hours
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The Vivalytic analysis device from Bosch Healthcare Solutions can deliver a Covid-19 test result in under 2.5 hours and will roll out in Germany next month…
UK releases ventilator specification for Coronavirus
UK releases ventilator specification for Coronavirus
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The UK government has released the specification of a simple ventilator it wants companies to build to help victims of the Coronavirus outbreak.
Ventilator spec says to call an electronic engineer to meet battery challenge
Ventilator spec says to call an electronic engineer to meet battery challenge
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Battery technology is the major challenge facing UK developers of a low cost ventilator to address the Coronavirus outbreak.
GaN high-frequency transistors achieve record efficiency
GaN high-frequency transistors achieve record efficiency
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Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF have succeeded in significantly increasing the output power of their GaN-based transistors for the frequency range of 1 -…
Record efficiency achieved in GaN high-frequency transistors
Record efficiency achieved in GaN high-frequency transistors
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Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF have succeeded in significantly increasing the output power of their GaN-based transistors for the frequency range of 1 -…
Multi-Master RAM Content Protection
Multi-Master RAM Content Protection
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This article describes a mechanism to secure RAM content by storing the data encrypted and allowing selective decryption of the data, based on master privileges. The feature is especially useful…
Biological sensing transistor made available for Covid-19 testing
Biological sensing transistor made available for Covid-19 testing
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Cardea Bio Inc. (San Diego, Calif.), developer of the Cardean transistor biological sensor, is offering its technology as the basis for a Covid-19 detector.
Small, affordable gyroscope for navigating without GPS
Small, affordable gyroscope for navigating without GPS
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Researchers at the University of Michigan say they have developed a small, inexpensive, and highly accurate gyroscope that could help drones and autonomous cars stay on track without a GPS…
First soft and stretchable thermoelectric module
First soft and stretchable thermoelectric module
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Researchers in Sweden have developed a soft and stretchable organic thermoelectric module that can harvest energy from body heat.
CMOS-compatible tensile-strained GeSn disk supports continuous lasing
CMOS-compatible tensile-strained GeSn disk supports continuous lasing
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With the aim to move electronics into photonics with faster computing speeds, researchers computing to optical a team of physicists at the Centre de Nanosciences et de Nanotechnologies (C2N), in…
Daimler replaces rearview mirrors on its trucks with camera
Daimler replaces rearview mirrors on its trucks with camera
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After Lexus with its upmarket sedans, Daimler is now also moving to replace the exterior mirrors with a camera system on certain truck models. The measure is expected to bring…
Hybrid perovskite yields ultrafast broadband NIR imaging photodetector
Hybrid perovskite yields ultrafast broadband NIR imaging photodetector
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A team of Chinese researchers has demonstrated a solution-processed broadband photodetector capable of an ultrafast response speed of 5.6ns in the near infrared region over a 1000nm spectra.
Intel neuromorphic research system reaches 100 million neurons
Intel neuromorphic research system reaches 100 million neurons
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Intel has announced a neuromorphic research system providing the computational capacity of 100 million neurons - its largest and most powerful neuromorphic computing system developed to date.
3D printing emergency valves for ventilators
3D printing emergency valves for ventilators
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Italian material developer CRP Technology is 3D printing emergency valves for ventilators using material more often used for aerospace designs.
Nanogenerator harvests energy from liquid motion
Nanogenerator harvests energy from liquid motion
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Researchers from Nagoya University and Kyushu University have devised a thin-film micro-energy harvester that leverages moving water micro-droplets to generate over 5V of output voltage.


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