• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 31st, 2009
A Journey in Marine Acoustics

A Journey in Marine Acoustics

The field allows us to survey aquatic creatures

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 22nd, 2009
Japanese Experts Create Motorized Knee

Japanese Experts Create Motorized Knee

It allows people to run faster

Autonomous Wireless Sensor Driven by Piezoelectrics

Autonomous Wireless Sensor Driven by Piezoelectrics

The micromachined structure enables new class of devices

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 15th, 2009
Wiimotes Make Excellent Hydrological Sensors

Wiimotes Make Excellent Hydrological Sensors

Only minimal hacking is required

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 28th, 2009
NASA Develops iPhone-Mounted Chemical Sensors

NASA Develops iPhone-Mounted Chemical Sensors

Thousands of phones could act as a large chemical-detecting grid

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 25th, 2009
RFID Can Now Be Inserted in More Production Processes

RFID Can Now Be Inserted in More Production Processes

Objects produced at high temperatures will also be tagged

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 18th, 2009
Atlantis Crew Conducts Heat Shield Inspection

Atlantis Crew Conducts Heat Shield Inspection

The device is very sensitive

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • November 2nd, 2009
Underwater Probes to Survey Aquatic Ecosystems

Underwater Probes to Survey Aquatic Ecosystems

They are devised at MSU

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 29th, 2009
ARES I-X Test Flight Successfully Completed

ARES I-X Test Flight Successfully Completed

NASA disperses any doubts to the test's success

Plasmon Resonances Set Foundation for New Sensors

Plasmon Resonances Set Foundation for New Sensors

New measuring methods created in Sweden

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 23rd, 2009
How to Sense Natural Disasters from Space

How to Sense Natural Disasters from Space

New method developed in Israel

New Class of Sensitive Nanosensors Created

New Class of Sensitive Nanosensors Created

It relies on tiny, gold nanorods

Fiber Optics Research Wins Nobel Prize in Physics

Fiber Optics Research Wins Nobel Prize in Physics

The award is divided among three experts

Advanced CMOS Sensors Made Available

Advanced CMOS Sensors Made Available

They can be used for a wide range of applications

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 5th, 2009
Network Sensors Monitor Endangered Species

Network Sensors Monitor Endangered Species

Population variations hint at climate change

New Generation of Airplane Sensors In The Works

New Generation of Airplane Sensors In The Works

They will detect damage faster, and simplify maintenance

New Nanoscale Sensors Need No Power Source

New Nanoscale Sensors Need No Power Source

They power themselves under stress

 
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