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Wearable nanogenerator harnesses human body to produce power
Wearable nanogenerator harnesses human body to produce power
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Researchers in the US and China have developed a triboelectric nanogenerator that can generate high voltage power from static electricity…
“Project Things” launches to bring IoT devices together
“Project Things” launches to bring IoT devices together
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Firefox internet browser maker Mozilla (Mountain View, CA) has announced an open framework for connecting IoT and smart home devices…
Rugged conductive and transparent silver fibre mesh for flexible substrates
Rugged conductive and transparent silver fibre mesh for flexible substrates
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Researchers from Tsinghua University, Beijing, have devised a novel process to create large and highly flexible 90% transparent submicron silver…
Generator taps static electricity for body power
Generator taps static electricity for body power
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Researchers in the US and China have developed a triboelectric nanogenerator that can generate high voltage power from static electricity…

Stable perovskite solar cells move closer to commercial reality
Stable perovskite solar cells move closer to commercial reality
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Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed an environmentally stable perovskite solar cell that provides a key step to commercial production.
Flexible tactile actuator holds promise for wearable haptics
Flexible tactile actuator holds promise for wearable haptics
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In cooperation with the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have designed a flexible tactile actuator less than 1mm…
Virus ‘super sensor’ detects harmful contaminants in water
Virus ‘super sensor’ detects harmful contaminants in water
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Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Milwaukee, WI) have developed a sensor that can measure both bacteria and viruses in water at the same time.
Reinventing the magnesium battery
Reinventing the magnesium battery
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Researchers at Texas A&M University have reused existing lithium cathodes to create a metal-oxide magnesium battery with a higher density of energy storage.
Flexible tactile actuator for wearable haptics
Flexible tactile actuator for wearable haptics
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In cooperation with the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have designed a flexible tactile actuator less than 1mm…
Self-driving delivery vehicle launched by ex-Google engineers
Self-driving delivery vehicle launched by ex-Google engineers
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Robotics startup Nuro (Mountain View, CA) has unveiled an autonomous vehicle intended for delivering local packages - not people.
ex-Google engineers unveil self-driving delivery vehicle
ex-Google engineers unveil self-driving delivery vehicle
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Robotics startup Nuro (Mountain View, CA) has unveiled an autonomous vehicle intended for delivering local packages - not people.
Magnesium batteries move a step closer to reality
Magnesium batteries move a step closer to reality
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Researchers at Texas A&M University (College Station, TX) say they have discovered an exceptional metal-oxide magnesium battery cathode material that promises batteries with a higher density of energy storage.
New atomic effect promises potential isotopic battery
New atomic effect promises potential isotopic battery
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A team of international researchers led by the US Army are investigating an entirely new type of battery that could have up to 100,000 times the energy density of today's…
Thin flexible tactile actuator for wearable haptics
Thin flexible tactile actuator for wearable haptics
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In cooperation with the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have designed a flexible tactile actuator less than 1mm…
ex-Google engineers unveil self-driving delivery vehicle
ex-Google engineers unveil self-driving delivery vehicle
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Robotics startup Nuro (Mountain View, CA) has unveiled an autonomous vehicle intended for delivering local packages - not people.
When stacking quantum wires yields polarized LEDs
When stacking quantum wires yields polarized LEDs
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In their quest for the manufacture of efficient polarized microLEDs, a team of researchers from the University College of Cork, Ireland, have turned their attention to highly anisotropic wire-like nanostructures,…
US Army leads research on isotopic battery
US Army leads research on isotopic battery
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A team of international researchers led by the US Army are investigating an entirely new type of battery that could have up to 100,000 times the energy density of today's…
Light-powered AI chip moves closer to market
Light-powered AI chip moves closer to market
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Lightmatter Inc. (Boston, MA), a company developing a photonic processor for neural network applications, has received $11 million in Series A funds.
The case for gallium oxide microelectronics
The case for gallium oxide microelectronics
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Researchers are looking to use gallium oxide to build a new class of power semiconductor devices. …
Developing FETs from gallium oxide
Developing FETs from gallium oxide
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Researchers in the US are looking to use gallium oxide to build a new class of power semiconductor devices. …
Mr Wolf arrives to solve problems for RISC-V processor
Mr Wolf arrives to solve problems for RISC-V processor
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Researchers at ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich) and University of Bologna have received first silicon on their latest PULP-based IoT processor, codenamed Mr. Wolf after the…
ST moves into GaN-on-silicon with Macom
ST moves into GaN-on-silicon with Macom
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European chipmaker STMicroelectronics NV will manufacture gallium-nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) circuits for radio frequency power applications in telecommunications for Macom Technology Solutions Holdings Inc. (Lowell, Mass.) while using the technology for automotive…
MIT spin-off raises funds for optical processor
MIT spin-off raises funds for optical processor
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Lightmatter Inc. (Boston, Mass.), a company developing a photonic processor for neural network applications, has received $11 million in Series A funds.
MEMS spectrometer promises mobile, wearable chemical sensing
MEMS spectrometer promises mobile, wearable chemical sensing
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A MEMS-based ion mobility spectrometer developed at University California, Davis, has been licensed to SensIT Ventures Inc. (Davis, CA), a developer of chemical sensors.
Robotics startup unveils self-driving delivery vehicle
Robotics startup unveils self-driving delivery vehicle
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Robotics startup Nuro (Mountain View, CA) has unveiled an autonomous vehicle intended for delivering local packages - not people.
RISC-V processor Mr Wolf arrives to solve problems
RISC-V processor Mr Wolf arrives to solve problems
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Researchers at ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich) and University of Bologna have received first silicon on their latest PULP-based IoT processor, codenamed Mr. Wolf after the…
First space-based VHF communications targets air travel
First space-based VHF communications targets air travel
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GomSpace A/S, a subsidiary of GomSpace Group AB, along with the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics) have signed a research collaboration agreement…
MEMS spectrometer licensed to SensIT Ventures
MEMS spectrometer licensed to SensIT Ventures
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A MEMS-based ion mobility spectrometer developed at University California, Davis, has been licensed to SensIT Ventures Inc. (Davis, Calif.), a developer of chemical sensors.


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