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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
New research by engineers at MIT and elsewhere could lead to batteries that can pack more power per pound and last longer, based on the long-sought goal of using pure lithium metal as...
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Question of the Week: Aerospace
What Name Would You Give the Next Mars Rover?
In a live event from Lake Braddock Secondary School (LBSS) in Burke, Virginia on Thursday, NASA professionals announced that the Mars 2020 rover will be called “Perseverance.”
Blog: Aerospace
NASA’s big return to the Moon by 2024 will call for the support of small technologies – specifically, the miniature spacecraft known as CubeSats.
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Blog: Software
The votes are in. Our readers selected top products in data acquisition, software, and ultrasonic sensing.
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Blog: Robotics, Automation & Control
The new Mars Rover Name is Perseverance, thanks to a suggestion from Virginia 7th grader Alex Mather.
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Question of the Week: Energy
Will We Ever Recharge Electric Batteries As Quickly As We Get Gas?
Stanford University researchers have developed a machine learning-based method that cuts battery testing times by 98 percent. The team says that their A.I. technique could lead to a future where an electric battery is recharged in the time it takes to stop at a gas station. Watch...
Events: Medical
Events Calendar
Mobile Deployable Communications 26 January - 27 January 2026 Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology 27 January - 28 January 2026 UAV Technology USA 2 February - 3 February 2026 Counter UAS Homeland Security USA 4 February - 5 February 2026 Future Soldier...
Products: Imaging
Perovskites Goodfellow (Coraopolis, PA) recently announced a new range of perovskites, a group of materials that demonstrate great potential for optoelectronic applications. Perovskites have a unique and versatile crystal...
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Briefs: Data Acquisition
The NASA study is a first step in developing a model to deploy in future disasters.
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Technology Leaders: Test & Measurement
CT vs. structured light scanning — See which option is best for you.
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Technology Leaders: Imaging
Different line scan prism manufacturers might compare two possible curves in their advertising and argue that the steeper flanks should enable better color reproduction with greater selectivity.
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Application Briefs: Transportation
Anand Gopalan, CEO of Velodyne Lidar, Inc., discusses lidar software for ADAS and autonomous vehicles
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Technology Leaders: Test & Measurement
Vision-based convolutional neural network system detects phone usage, eating, and drinking.
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Articles: Photonics/Optics
Altering the traditional intensity distribution of fiber lasers improves weld quality.
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Articles: Photonics/Optics
There are longwave, midwave, and shortwave camera systems—each with its own advantages for specific industries and uses.
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Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
In the middle ground between microwaves and visible light lies terahertz radiation, and the promise of “Tray vision.”
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Briefs: Data Acquisition
Researchers have developed new nanoscale technology to image and measure more of the stresses and strains on materials under high pressures.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
A wireless sensor small enough to be implanted in the blood vessels of the human brain could help clinicians evaluate the healing of aneurysms.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
Increase battery life and reduce data loads with an analog-first processing architecture.
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Application Briefs: Communications
An interview with Mike Horton, CTO of ACEINNA, Inc. (Boston, MA).
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Articles: Connectivity
To clear up some of the confusion about what the industry means when it says 5G, here’s a guide to what it’s all about.
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Application Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Facility managers, real estate owners, as well as commercial and industrial businesses are looking to deploy IoT.
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Briefs: Wearables
Drones, smartphones, and sensors could provide a lifeline to the world’s growing elderly population at risk of falls.
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Products: Test & Measurement
This month: Sensors that measure weather, proximity, pH, and more.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
A mobile, wearable device the size of a Band-Aid could allow babies to leave the hospital and be monitored from home.
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Application Briefs: Communications
Beta Technologies is putting their Electrical Vertical Takeoff and Landing aircraft (eVTOL) prototype through the wringer.
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Briefs: Medical
The lenses can prevent dry eyes and may be used for drug delivery.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
These electrode implants will allow people with a dysfunctional inner ear to hear again.
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
The bus is designed for high-frequency, high-temperature operation in electric drive systems and next-generation power electronics.
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