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Measuring Time Period of a Pendulum Using IR Sensor

“Calculating on paper is never an easy job. And when it comes to formulas with sub-formulas of their own, it is nothing short of a nightmare! Take the case of a simple pendulum, which has a variable with a formula …

NEXT Future Transportation unveils autonomous Parcel Delivery Solution

“NEXT Future Transportation Inc. (‘NEXT’), the world’s only modular electric vehicle solutions provider, today announced a groundbreaking automated logistics solution for Smart and Connected Cities. NEXT is proud to announce the introduction of its fully automated multiservice ‘online-to-offline’ (O2O …

OctoPrint 3D Printer Power and Lighting Control

“If you ever wanted to turn your 3D printer on and off remotely with OctoPrint, this will show you how to do that. Additionally, a light is added; extremely helpful if you want to take time lapses and for monitoring …

Pristine quantum light source created at the edge of silicon chip

“The smallest amount of light you can have is one photon, so dim that it’s pretty much invisible to humans. While imperceptible, these tiny blips of energy are useful for carrying quantum information around. Ideally, every quantum courier would …

Renesas to Acquire Integrated Device Technology, to Enhance Global Leadership in Embedded Solutions

“Renesas Electronics Corporation (“Renesas”, TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (“IDT”, NASDAQ: IDTI), a leading supplier of analog mixed-signal products including sensors, connectivity and wireless power, today announced they have signed a …

Scientists discover a ‘tuneable’ novel quantum state of matter

“Quantum particles can be difficult to characterize, and almost impossible to control if they strongly interact with each other—until now. An international team of researchers led by Princeton physicist Zahid Hasan has discovered a quantum state of matter that …

Smart fabrics thanks to materials with shape memory

“A study by the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country has synthesised polyurethanes with shape memory for the textile and footwear industry Using shape-memory polyurethanes, the UPV/EHU researcher Míriam Sáenz-Pérez has synthesised various fibres and fabrics that promote …

Smoothing out sketches’ rough edges

“MIT-developed tool improves automated image vectorization, saving digital artists time and effort. Artists may soon have at their disposal a new MIT-developed tool that could help them create digital characters, logos, and other graphics more quickly and easily …

Project  The Bit

The Bit

“A tongue IO device The goal of this project is to create a new input device that allows the user to control a mouse with a small sensor placed on the roof of the mouth. I imagine this HCI will …

Tiny Moon Tide Clock

“This is a project being done with the Alaska SeaLife Center. They were interested in a sea-related project that would involve their students in electronic construction and monitoring of the ocean environment. The design is relatively cheap to build for …