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Implanted Magnets for Prosthetic Control

Engineers at MIT have developed a system that could let users of robotic prostheses to more sensitively control their bionic limbs. The technology involves implanting pairs of small magnetic beads into muscles. When the muscles contract, the beads mo.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  medgadgetNov 23rd, 2022

Hacker free-for-all fights for control of home and office routers everywhere

How and why nation-state hackers and cybercriminals coexist in the same router botnet. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Ars Technica) Cybercriminals and spies working for nation-states are surreptitiously coexisting insi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Investigating coal emissions reductions and mortality in China

In 2012, China was the largest consumer of coal in the world. In 2013, the State Council of China issued the "China National Action Plan on Air Pollution Prevention and Control," aiming to reduce emissions from coal combustion. The plan included reno.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

GM"s CarPlay replacement doesn"t work well, and has a long road ahead of it

GM's decision to move away from CarPlay was to avoid Apple having too much control over vehicles. It's going to be a bumpy ride for consumers.GM's Ultifi interfaceIn March 2023, GM decided to stop providing CarPlay and Android Auto to consumers, in f.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Gene seekers discover atypical genes that control multiple valuable soybean traits

A team led by Purdue University soybean geneticist Jianxin Ma has developed a new biotechnological tool for the domestication of desirable traits from wild soybeans, such as resistance to leafhopper insect pests. The use of such tools, called de novo.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Standardized power management could extend EV battery range

The automotive industry is being pushed to establish a standard to manage the power flow to electronic control units that govern different parts of the vehicle depending on the context......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Topologically controlled multiskyrmions: Researchers propose a new family of quasiparticles

Skyrmions are topologically protected quasiparticles with sophisticated spin textures, widely studied in condensed-matter systems, magnets and recently in photonics, which predicts great potential in ultra-high-capacity information storage, due to th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Researchers discover "topological Kerr effect" in two-dimensional quantum magnets

In a recent collaboration between the High Magnetic Field Center of the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the University of Science and Technology of China, researchers introduced the concept of the topological.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Scientists simulate magnetization reversal of Nd-Fe-B magnets using large-scale finite element models

NIMS has succeeded in simulating the magnetization reversal of Nd-Fe-B magnets using large-scale finite element models constructed based on tomographic data obtained by electron microscopy......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

DJI’s Mini SE 2 drone just got a rare price cut

Get into drones with the DJI Mini 2 SE, which is equipped with a Full HD camera and comes with a remote control. Best Buy is selling it for a discounted $280......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

WhyLabs AI Control Center offers teams real-time control over their AI applications

WhyLabs launched a new type of AI operations platform: the AI Control Center. The new platform, which offers teams real-time control over their AI applications, was developed by WhyLabs in response to rising security and reliability threats posed by.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Continental fined $107M over role in diesel-emissions scam

German prosecutors issued the fine over the company’s participation in the scam via selling more than 12 million engine control units that automakers, including Volkswagen Group, used to manipulate emissions......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Appdome upgrades MOBILEBot Defense for tailored WAF integration

Appdome has enhanced its MOBILEBot Defense solution to empower mobile brands to get more value and control from their existing web application firewall (WAF) infrastructures by adjusting the evaluation, detection, and defense policy to suit each WAF.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Dropbox announces a number of security and data protection features

Dropbox announced new security, organization, and sharing features to give teams the control, flexibility, and speed to get work done from anywhere. In the modern workplace, teams are spread across locations, time zones, and even different companies,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Political "color" affects pollution control spending in the US, new study finds

A new study led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) shows how firms in the United States behave differently depending on the political party in charge—even if they do not change policies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Mechanism of grafting Prunus sp. to control crown gall disease by regulating the rhizosphere environment

Grafting is a traditional and significant strategy to suppress soil-borne diseases, such as the crown gall disease caused by tumorigenic Agrobacterium and Rhizobium. Root exudates and the rhizosphere microbiome play critical roles in controlling crow.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Manipulating the geometry of the "electron universe" in magnets

Researchers at Tohoku University and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency have developed fundamental experiments and theories to manipulate the geometry of the "electron universe," which describes the structure of electronic quantum states in a manner math.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Magnetic with a pinch of hydrogen: Research team develops new idea to improve the properties of ultra-thin materials

Magnetic two-dimensional materials consisting of one or a few atomic layers have only recently become known and promise interesting applications, for example for the electronics of the future. So far, however, it has not been possible to control the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

How insects control their wings: The mysterious mechanics of insect flight

Many of us would love the superpower to fly, and for good reason: Flight offers a crucial evolutionary advantage. Flying enables an animal to travel large distances quickly, in search of food and new habitats, while expending far less energy than wal.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

The 6 best tablets for kids in 2024

Tablets aren't just for adults. Here's our list of the best tablets for kids for education and entertainment — which also allow you control over the content......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Researchers control quantum properties of 2D materials with tailored light

A team of scientists has developed a method that harnesses the structure of light to twist and tweak the properties of quantum materials. Their results, published today in Nature, pave the way for advancements in next generation quantum electronics,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024