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New carbon membrane generates a hundred times more power

“Leiden chemists have created a new ultrathin membrane only one molecule thick. The membrane can produce a hundred times more power from seawater than the best membranes used today. The researchers have published their findings in Nature Nanotechnology. Thin and …

Open-source project spins up 3D-printed ventilator validation prototype in just one week

“In a great example of what can happen when smart, technically-oriented people come together in a time of need, an open-source hardware project started by a group including Irish entrepreneur Colin Keogh and Breeze Automation CEO and co-founder Gui Calavanti …

Proposed optical terahertz transistor

“Researchers at the Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems (PCS), within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS, South Korea) have proposed a transistor made of graphene and a two-dimensional superconductor that amplifies terahertz (THz) signals. This research was conducted …

RB-0 - Jetson Nano Powered Rover

“RB-0 is a hobby sized rover that uses the same suspension concept as NASA’s newer differential-bar rovers. It uses a Jetson Nano + camera. RB-0 is an educational AI robot that uses a differential bar, camera, Jetson Nano …

Safer high-performing batteries with NanoBio Lab’s ‘cupcake’ electrolyte

“Researchers from A*STAR’s NanoBio Lab (NBL) have designed a semi-solid electrolyte for lithium-sulfur batteries that improves their safety without compromising their performance.[1] This promising breakthrough paves the way for lithium-sulfur batteries to be used as efficient power …

Samsung Begins Mass Production of the Fastest Storage for Flagship Smartphones

“The new 512GB eUFS 3.1 stores 8K videos and large-size image files without buffering Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that it has begun mass producing the industry’s first 512-gigabyte (GB) eUFS (embedded …

Sending Temperature and Humidity Data to the IOTA Tangle

“The project is an attempt to combine the two technologies, MAM and MQTT, to store temperature and humidity information on the IOTA Tangle. The project is an attempt to combine the two technologies, MAM and MQTT, to retrieve and store …

Starlink Mission

“At 8:16 a.m. EDT, or 12:16 UTC, on Wednesday, March 18, SpaceX launched its sixth Starlink mission. Falcon 9 lifted off from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Falcon 9 …

STMicroelectronics Launches Smart Gateway Platform for Automotive Gateway and Domain Controller Applications

“The Smart Gateway Platform (SGP) from STMicroelectronics provides a valuable development tool for prototyping automotive Smart-Gateway and Domain-Controller applications. The evolution of automotive architectures to include high throughput in-vehicle networking and high data-rate connectivity to the cloud has increased demand …

The Irrigator: AI-powered irrigation robot

“An autonomous, sustainable robot that takes care of plants. Built from scratch, the Irrigator runs TFLite object detection on Jetson Nano. The Irrigator: AI-powered irrigation robot The Irrigator is an autonomous, sustainable, smart robot that takes care of indoor …