Nanoscale Sensor Detects Disease
SYDNEY, March 2017 — A new nanoscale sensor has been developed that can help detect cytokines — molecules that play a critical role in...
We Could Create Robots That Can Feel, Thanks to New Sensor-Laden “Robotic Skin”
Modern consumers crave touchscreens, but the screens’ brittle fragility is their downfall. In order for sensors to cover anything larger — like a robot...
Biological Sensor Inspired by a Worm’s Strength
The Nereis virens is a burrowing marine polychete that is common to the North Atlantic region of the world. One of the most impressive...
Advancements in Sensor Technology for Agriculture
The United Nations’ food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is an international entity with three key goals involving the complete eradication of hunger and malnutrition,...
Teenager Points Out Flaw in ISS Radiation Sensor, Alerts NASA
Technology can have its bugs from time to time, and the technology aboard the International Space Station is no different. In fact, it would...
Sony Keeps Its Best Sensors for Its Own Cameras
Sony is one of the heavyweights in the camera sensor business and a company that produces sensors for rival camera companies, including Nikon. But...
Alcohol and Formaldehyde Detection Sensors Among Others in Expanded Range
Dart Sensors is a British chemical sensor developer and manufacturer, founded in 1994 and drawing on 40 years experience in the field. Leaders in...
Three Ways Fleet Maintenance Is Using Sensor Technology
Sensor technology is providing new insights for fleet maintenance, giving managers a fresh view into the mechanical health and utilization of expensive...
The Future of Handheld Devices: Flexible Sensor for Stretchable, Foldable and Rollable Touchscreen
The future of handheld devices is fast approaching and just recently, one of the most exciting features may soon find the light of day....
Washable heartbeat sensor is ideal for textiles
Researchers have successfully developed polymer optic fibres for sensors that are particularly flexible and can be sewn onto textiles. These fibres were used in...
