Peer into the eyes of Cyberdog
When someone mentioned to me that Xiaomi was launching its own “robot dog,” my mind immediately went to Sony’s Aibo. And honestly, it would have been difficult to be more wrong. Now that the news has been out for a few days, the company’s hea.....»»
NASA"s "Eyes on Asteroids" tool reveals near-Earth object neighborhood
Through a new 3D real-time visualization tool, you can now explore the asteroids and comets that approach Earth's orbital neighborhood—and the spacecraft that visit these objects—with a click or a swipe. NASA's Eyes on Asteroids brings this data.....»»
ACM Research eyes global opportunities
China's ACM Research has landed orders for its space alternated phase shift (SAPS) Ultra C SAPS V 12-chamber single-wafer cleaning tools from a major US semiconductor manufacturer, accelerating the localization of chipmaking equipment in the country......»»
Tesla"s autopilot feature is impressive, but it"s not perfect — Future Blink
This footage allows us to look through the “eyes” of Tesla’s autopilot tech. The self-driving feature is quite capable and offers some impressive object detection technology, but it’s still not completely problem-free......»»
Save up to 15% on Gunnar gaming glasses
True gamers know the right accessories can make a huge difference. If you've already got the customized keyboard, the comfy chair, and the multi-screen desk setup, make sure to look out for the health of your eyes. Reducing blue light strain is not o.....»»
How to hide photos on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch
Most of us take a multitude of photos on our smartphones, but you may want to hide some of the more personal ones from prying eyes. Here's how on an iPhone......»»
Mercedes-Benz gets world’s first approval for automated driving system
Drivers will be able to take their eyes off the road at speeds of up to 37 mph. Enlarge / Mercedes-Benz's Drive Pilot system being tested. (credit: Mercedes-Benz) On Thursday, Mercedes-Benz became the world's first automaker.....»»
First single-cell atlas of human, porcine eyes maps genes involved in eye disorders
Scientists have constructed a single-cell atlas of the human and porcine eyes. This has allowed them to create a disease map of genes involved in eye disorders across the different cell types, as well as the key switches which control cell specializa.....»»
Darwin in a lab: Coral evolution tweaked for global warming
On a moonless summer night in Hawaii, krill, fish and crabs swirl through a beam of light as two researchers peer into the water above a vibrant reef......»»
Reimagining immunity in the eye
Immune cells could be doing much more than we think in protecting our eyes -- researchers uncover new details......»»
Highlights of the day: MediaTek eyes robust demand from Chinese handset vendors
Chinese handset vendors are making ambitious shipment goals for 2022, and mobile SoC supplier MediaTek are keen to embrace robust demand from its clients from China. Dell leapfrogged HP in notebook shipments for the first time ever in October, accord.....»»
Persistent gender bias found in scientific research and related course materials: A long-term linguistic analysis
Two companion research articles published in the current issue of Language point to persistent gender bias in both peer-reviewed journal articles and course materials used in the field of linguistics. The first study examined undergraduate textbooks.....»»
China Moon Rover Will Investigate Cube-shaped "Mystery" Object on Lunar Far Side
The Yutu-2 rover is on a roll. It's been exploring the far side of the moon since early 2019 as part of China's Chang'e-4 lunar lander mission. It now has its eyes set on a strange-looking cube-shaped object it spotted in the distance. From a report:.....»»
An upcoming asteroid mission will be able to peer 100 meters under the surface
Engineers only get one shot at making a spacecraft work as intended—or at least they only get one shot in space. In the preparation leading up to that final, climactic moment, there are typically thousands of hours of tests run on numerous systems.....»»
Color-changing magnifying glass gives clear view of infrared light
Detecting light beyond the visible red range of our eyes is hard to do, because infrared light carries so little energy compared to ambient heat at room temperature. This obscures infrared light unless specialized detectors are chilled to very low te.....»»
Molecular device turns infrared into visible light
Light is an electromagnetic wave: It consists of oscillating electric and magnetic fields propagating through space. Every wave is characterized by its frequency, which refers to the number of oscillations per second, measured in Hertz (Hz). Our eyes.....»»
Unorthodox "exercise in a pill" could offer simple solution for at-risk patients
Unique molecular signals in the body sent to our brain and potentially our eyes immediately after we exercise could be key to helping scientists 'bottle up' the benefits of exercise in a pill for at-risk patients......»»
Cell types of the iris in mice
Researchers report they have genetically mapped the cell types that make up the mouse iris -- the thin disc of pigmented tissue that, in humans, gives eyes their distinct colors......»»
Geologists peer into the past to answer one of the Grand Canyon"s oldest questions
On a recent 11-day raft trip through the Grand Canyon, geologists gathered evidence in hope that it would allow them to peer billions of years into the past. Using a relatively new technique, they were able to estimate the age of a mysterious section.....»»
Yes, it"s rocket science: Australia needs eyes in space to monitor our tinderbox landscape
As climate change worsens, bushfires are likely to become more intense and frequent. We must find new ways of managing bushfires to prevent catastrophic events......»»
Samsung eyes reduced dependence on Qualcomm chips
Samsung Electronics will reportedly increase the production of its Exynos chipsets for Galaxy smartphones to raise the proportion of its in-house processors in Galaxy devices and lower dependence on US chipmaker Qualcomm......»»