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Briefs: Materials
A ceramic sensor could be embedded into structures such as bridges and aircraft to monitor their health.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
This instrument has applications in medical equipment, robotics, and satellites.
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Briefs: Software
Computational Model Predicts Human Behavior
This analytic model shows how groups of people influence individual behavior.
Products: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Sealing connection tools, oscilloscopes, snap-action switches, and more...
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Articles: Materials
Tech Briefs posed questions to 3D printing/AM industry execs, to get their views on issues like metal printing, new materials, and environmental sustainability.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Mobile, Wearable EEG Device with Nanowire Sensors
This low-cost electroencephalogram (EEG) device provides research-grade signal quality.
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Applications include distributed computer systems, computer security, and commercial satellite systems.
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Briefs: Energy
Applications include emergency medicine, combat casualty care, and sports injuries.
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Briefs: Imaging
Applications include imaging, sensing, wireless communications, and medical treatments.
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Briefs: Aerospace
Landers to small bodies such as comets and asteroids can use this program to estimate the terrain richness of the previously unmapped small body.
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Briefs: Motion Control
The technique could be used to improve navigation for robots, drones, or pedestrians.
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Briefs: Defense
This on-skin electronic device provides a personal air conditioner without electricity.
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Briefs: IoMT
This device could give doctors a new therapeutic option for treating patients with conditions such as heart failure.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
This diagnostic device allows doctors to detect cancer quickly from a droplet of blood or plasma.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
This lightweight and efficient mechanism enables retention, release, and deployment of solar arrays and antennas.
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
The domino effect is used to design deployable systems that expand quickly with a small push and are stable and locked into place after deployment.
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NASA Spinoff: Manufacturing & Prototyping
NASA’s LED lighting system enables food and other crops to be grown indoors in places like skyscrapers.
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Briefs: Energy
This new design could conserve energy used for defrosting airplanes, appliances, and more.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
These “developable mechanisms” are built into the surfaces of structures.
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Briefs: Aerospace
This framework determines regional landslide probability in near real time.
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Briefs: Materials
This gel releases short gene sequences into the heart muscle to heal it following a heart attack.
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
A cryptographic ID tag, a high-reliability NASA switch, and a stretchable thermoelectric generator...
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Special Reports: Manufacturing & Prototyping
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Medical Manufacturing and Outsourcing - May 2020
How are advances in automation/robotics, welding, 3D printing, and other fabrication technologies shaping the future of medical device manufacturing? Find out in this Special Report – a...

Technology Leaders: Photonics/Optics
To reduce the increasing frequency of attacks, the ground-based Laser Aircraft Strike Suppression Optical System (LASSOS) has been developed by researchers from the MIT Lincoln Laboratory.
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Blog: Sensors/Data Acquisition
By taking a closer look at the delta deposits on Mars, Stanford University researchers concluded that the Jezero Crater is still the best place to search for signs of life on Mars.
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Blog: Test & Measurement
A Berkeley Lab system provides a much more sensitive probe of the chemical state of battery electrodes, especially when the battery is operated under high capacity mode.
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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
A new manufacturing process could produce flexible electronics for things like virtual reality-enabled contact lenses, solar-powered skins that mold to the contours of your car, and...
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INSIDER: Wearables
Wearable tech and electronic cloth may be the way of the future, but to get there the wiring needs to be strong, flexible, and efficient.
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INSIDER: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Microelectronics like semiconductor devices are at the heart of the technologies we use each day. As we move into an era where we are stretching the limits of Moore’s Law, it is...
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