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Wearable ultrasound tech for muscle monitoring opens new po…
Researchers have developed a compact, wearable ultrasound device that monitors muscle activity. Attachable to the skin with an adhesive and powered by...
Non-electric touchpad takes sensor technology to extreme co…
Researchers have developed the world's first soft touchpad that can sense the force, area and location of contact without electricity. The device util...
New method of flexing on electronics
If a phone or other electronic device was made of soft materials, how would that change its use? Would it be more durable? If hospital health monitori...
Controlling prosthetic hands more precisely by the power of…
Researchers have developed a novel training protocol for brain-computer interfaces in a study with rhesus monkeys. The method enables precise control...
Ultra-sensitive robotic 'finger' can take patient pulses, c…
Researchers have developed a soft robotic 'finger' with a sophisticated sense of touch that can perform routine doctor office examinations, including...
A matter of taste: Electronic tongue reveals AI 'inner thou…
Researchers recently developed electronic tongue capable of identifying differences in similar liquids, such as milk with varying water content; diver...
Engineers create a chip-based tractor beam for biological p…
A chip-based 'tractor beam' can trap and manipulate biological particles using a tightly focused beam of light emitted from a silicon-photonics chip....
Replacing hype about artificial intelligence with accurate …
A new article notes that journal articles reporting how well machine learning models solve certain kinds of equations are often overly optimistic. The...
Solving a memristor mystery to develop efficient, long-last…
Phase separation, when molecules part like oil and water, works alongside oxygen diffusion to help memristors -- electrical components that store info...
New AI can ID brain patterns related to specific behavior
Scientists have developed a new AI algorithm that can separate brain patterns related to a particular behavior. This work promises to improve brain-co...
Artificial muscles propel a robotic leg to walk and jump
Researchers have developed a robotic leg with artificial muscles. Inspired by living creatures, it jumps across different terrains in an agile and ene...
Toward a code-breaking quantum computer
Building on a landmark algorithm, researchers propose a way to make a smaller and more noise-tolerant quantum factoring circuit for cryptography....