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“New noninvasive technique for precisely controlling brain circuits could one day help treat neurological conditions. In the maze of our brains, there are various pathways by which neural signals travel. These pathways can go awry in patients with neurological and …
“Electrical and medical engineering researchers create device that makes it easier to measure pressure inside the eyes of people at risk for glaucoma. Researchers at Caltech have developed an implantable pressure sensor that can reside in the human eye for …
News Baidu Reaches New Milestone in Autonomous Driving with Volume Production of China’s First Commercially Deployed Fully Autonomous Bus
“Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) today announced that it has begun volume production of Apolong, China’s first L4 fully autonomous bus, at Baidu Create 2018, the company’s annual AI developer conference. Apolong, developed in partnership with Chinese bus manufacturer …
“Electronic circuits are miniaturized to such an extent that quantum mechanical effects become noticeable. Using photoelectron spectrometers, solid-state physicists and material developers can discover more about such electron-based processes. Fraunhofer researchers have helped revolutionize this technology with a new spectrometer …
“Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, and Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, have demonstrated a 4000 kilometre fibre-optical transmission link using ultra low-noise, phase-sensitive optical amplifiers. This is a reach improvement of almost six times what is possible when …
“If your laptop or cellphone starts to feel warm after playing hours of video games or running too many apps at one time, those devices are actually doing their job. Whisking heat away from the circuitry in a computer’s …
“We are pleased to announce the Mbed OS 5.9.2 release is now available. This is the latest patch release based on the feature set that Mbed OS 5.9 introduces. Summary In this release, we have updated mbed-coap …
“Researchers Design Superconducting Cable for High-voltage Power Transmission– Feasibility Study Reveals Advantages over Conventional Cable Systems The German energy transition makes it necessary to extend the transmission grid. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), to-gether with the grid operator TenneT, now …
“UO and Oregon State University scientists were baffled. New testing of mixtures of nanoparticles had led to an 88 percent mortality rate in zebrafish embryos, after earlier testing had found the materials to be free of toxins. Looking more extensively …
“Extracting information quickly from quantum states is necessary for future quantum processors and super-sensitive detectors in existing technologies. There are limits to how accurately you can measure things. Think of an X-ray image: it is likely quite blurry and something …