In-Hive Sensors Could Help Ailing Bee Colonies
The technology could help beekeepers reduce short-term losses, but it doesn’t address long-term problems facing honeybees -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Stellar Cyber’s security sensors enable enterprises to improve their overall security posture
Stellar Cyber disrupts cybersecurity economics with a new lineup of cost-effective, functionality-rich security sensors, enabling both MSSP and enterprise users to deploy 360-degree security coverage and a multi-modal detection strategy in every envi.....»»
Quantum sensor can detect electromagnetic signals of any frequency
Quantum sensors, which detect the most minute variations in magnetic or electrical fields, have enabled precision measurements in materials science and fundamental physics. But these sensors have only been capable of detecting a few specific frequenc.....»»
Starling Home Hub firmware update brings virtual temperature sensors to HomeKit using Nest’s weather service
For people that dabble between Google and Apple’s smart home platforms, Starling Home Hub is a must-have on your home network. Once installed, every single Nest and Google Home device you have are accessible in HomeKit. I’ve been using the produ.....»»
Ant brain complexity at a cellular level revealed for the first time using single cell technology
International researchers led by China's BGI-Research used single cell technology to study the brains of ants, explaining for the first time how the social division of labor within ant colonies reflects in the functional specialization of their brain.....»»
Monarch butterfly populations are thriving in North America
For years, scientists have warned that monarch butterflies are dying off in droves because of diminishing winter colonies. But new research from the University of Georgia shows that the summer population of monarchs has remained relatively stable ove.....»»
Collaborating bacteria sacrifice themselves for the greater good
Like ants, termites and bees, some bacteria work together as a multicellular group. There is a strict division of labor in such colonies, to make the group more resilient to the outside world. Now researchers have found that some parts of the bacteri.....»»
GIS bullish about 2H22
Touch solution provider General Interface Solution (GIS) expects revenue for second-half 2022 to be higher than that of the first half, driven by increased output of notebook LCMs, new clients for fingerprint sensors and increased shipments for autom.....»»
Breakthrough paves way for photonic sensing at the ultimate quantum limit
A Bristol-led team of physicists has found a way to operate mass manufacturable photonic sensors at the quantum limit. This breakthrough paves the way for practical applications such as monitoring greenhouse gases and cancer detection......»»
Using drones, satellite tracking and infrared sensors to improve ocean health
Earth and ocean researchers at the University of Canterbury (UC) are using drones, satellite tracking and infrared sensors to improve ocean health......»»
How glyphosate affects brood care in bumblebees
Bumblebee colonies exposed to glyphosate are significantly affected in times of resource scarcity. Dr. Anja Weidenmüller, biologist at the Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behavior at the University of Konstanz, describes this finding in.....»»
A new arrangement: Using quantum dots to quench the smallest ferrimagnetism
Most people are not aware of magnetic forces in their everyday lives, but continuously rely on them in electric motors, hard drives, and electric sensors. In the race to develop smaller electronic components, quantum mechanisms of these components ne.....»»
Astroglial channel protein expression stimulates breathing in oxygen-deprived mice
A drop in oxygen levels, even when temporary, can be critical to brain cells. This explains why the brain is equipped with oxygen sensors. In a study published in Current Biology, researchers from Japan and the United States report finding a new oxyg.....»»
Lever-inspired triboelectric nanogenerator with ultra-high output for pulse monitoring
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) can collect mechanical energy through contact initiation and electrostatic induction. TENGs have a wide range of applications in self-powered sensors and mechanical energy harvesting......»»
Nanoengineers boost signals from fluorescent sensors
Fluorescent sensors, which can be used to label and image a wide variety of molecules, offer a unique glimpse inside living cells. However, they typically can only be used in cells grown in a lab dish or in tissues close to the surface of the body, b.....»»
Decline in North Sea puffins causes concern
The Isle of May, off Scotland's east coast, is home to one of the UK's biggest colonies of seabirds. Some 200,000 birds, from kittiwakes to guillemots can flock to the rocky outcrop at the height of the breeding season......»»
Sony accelerates push into car sector in diversification drive
Wants to supply electric and autonomous vehicle sensors by 2025. Enlarge (credit: Kazuhiro Nogi | Getty ) Sony expects to supply imaging sensors to 15 of the world’s top 20 global automakers by 2025, underscoring the compan.....»»
Autotronics Taipei 2022 showcases
DIGITIMES Research visited the exhibitions at Autotronics Taipei 2022, taking place mid-April, 2022, and summarized this year's event highlights including ADAS sensors and EV components......»»
Smart Pacemaker Simply Dissolves Inside the Body When It"s No Longer Needed
An anonymous reader writes: A team of scientists created a novel type of temporary pacemaker -- one that dissolves on its own, without requiring any removal. In their latest research, they've paired the pacemaker with a series of wireless sensors on.....»»
Canon Reveals EOS R7 And R10 Cameras With APS-C Sensors
Canon has taken the wraps off its new EOS R7 and R10 mirrorless cameras, two models that pack APS-C sensors. They're joined by new lenses, as well. Canon has taken t.....»»
AirPods Pro 2: Design, features, release date, price, more
Apple is set to release AirPods Pro 2 in 2022. This new generation is rumored to bring a new design, innovative Lossless support, as well as fitness sensors for the first time. Head below as we round up the latest rumors about this product. more….....»»