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“Computer scientists at UC Riverside can detect manipulated facial expressions in deepfake videos with higher accuracy than current state-of-the-art methods. The method also works as well as current methods in cases where the facial identity, but not the expression, has …
News Project To Bring Affordable 3D-Printed Stream, Snow, And Storm Surge Sensors To Remote Communities
“Inside a protective shell made of 3D-printed acrylic polymer, a cone-shaped ultrasonic sensor measures the time it takes for intermittent sound waves to bounce back off the rapidly rising water beneath, then sends the data to scientists and community managers …
“The molecules of life, DNA, replicate with astounding precision, yet this process is not immune to mistakes and can lead to mutations. Using sophisticated computer modelling, a team of physicists and chemists at the University of Surrey have shown that …
“Inspired by an ancient light trick, technology could enable a new type of 3D display For the first time, researchers have used liquid crystals to create a flat magic window — a transparent device that produces a hidden image when light …
“Imagine a psychic telling your parents, on the day you were born, how long you would live. A similar experience is possible for battery chemists who are using new computational models to calculate battery lifetimes based on as little as …
News Rocket Lab Successfully Deploys 34 Satellites and Catches Rocket Booster Returning from Space with Helicopter
“Rocket Lab (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully launched its 26th Electron mission, deploying 34 satellites to orbit. Rocket Lab has now deployed a total of 146 satellites to orbit …
“More durable, higher capacity microSD card enables up to 16 years of continuous recording and playback to capture every critical moment Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced its new microSD card, the Samsung PRO Endurance …
“For years, scientists have been attempting to engineer tiny, artificial cilia for miniature robotic systems that can perform complex motions, including bending, twisting, and reversing. Building these smaller-than-a-human-hair microstructures typically requires multi-step fabrication processes and varying stimuli to create the …
“Scientists have created a design and fabrication tool for soft pneumatic actuators for integrated sensing, which can power personalized health care, smart homes, and gaming. Soft, pneumatic actuators might not be a phrase that comes up in daily conversations, but …
News STMicroelectronics’ single-chip digital-power controller simplifies design and increases flexibility in LED-lighting applications
“STMicroelectronics’ STNRG012 is a highly integrated and space-saving digital power controller with advanced distortion mitigation that delivers an ideal solution for LED-lighting applications. The device contains a multimode power-factor correction (PFC) controller, resonant half-bridge controller, and 800V startup circuit …