Solar-powered skin paves way for lifelike prosthetics
Glasgow University's Ravinder Dahiya and his colleagues have integrated power-generating photovoltaic cells into their electronic skin for the first time.
India poised to emerge as leader in AI augmented ops
However, says an Assocham-PwC paper, there needs to be close collaboration among the academia, the private sector and the public…
C/C++ toolchain steers ADAS safety wheels
Compiler 6 delivers ADAS safety, runtime, compute power tools and warrants minimal memory footprint and energy efficiency for medical devices.
3D-printed metamaterial bends sound waves
The material is made up of tiny bricks, which can be designed to bend, shape and focus sound waves in…
Cadence: Key trends that fuel ESDM growth
Disruptive geo-political situations notwithstanding, Cadence's Ahuja is optimistic about technology in 2017 and identifies key trends and drivers that will…
Microbatteries power electronics in humans, fish
There are applications where unusual chemistries, construction and form factor are priorities, such as safely powering devices inside humans.
Bittium reveals mobile software, gear at MWC
Bittium has rolled out security solutions, hardware and health-monitoring devices in lieu of mobile communications and measurement data apps.
Falling prices plague smart sensor sales growth
Global smart sensors sakes are expected to double to 30 billion units by 2020, but the industry is plagued by…
Mobile colposcope makes cervical cancer testing handy
A team from Duke University has developed a pocket colposcope that can capture images and transmit to smartphone, tablet or…
Pocket colposcope addresses women healthcare needs
Using a human-centred design process, Duke aims to develop a more woman-centric screening and treatment options available.