Researchers at CAMERA, the University of Bath’s Centre for Analysis of Motion, Entertainment and Research Applications, have developed open access software that analyses motion capture data, without using markers.
For controlling prosthetics, the body’s signals must be detected to move the artificial limb. At the moment, implanting electrodes is the most common technique but this is invasive and electrodes can deteriorate or move position.
The integration of fitness tracker data and machine learning offers a novel approach to detecting mood episodes in bipolar disorder, improving patient outcomes.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
3 Dec 2024
A novel low-cost spectral sensor monitors real-time physiological changes in plants, enhancing understanding of stress responses and improving agriculture.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
2 Dec 2024
Researchers from Brazil and Spain are using sensors installed in drones and agricultural equipment, along with satellite imagery, to forecast the best time to harvest, reduce CO2 emissions, and manage water use in plantations. They presented their work at FAPESP Week Spain.
Revolutionizing home health, SiPhox Health's blood testing system leverages silicon photonic technology for precise, convenient monitoring of chronic diseases.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
28 Nov 2024
This research highlights the use of CO2 sensors in a micro-incubator setup, providing insights into early warning mechanisms for spontaneous combustion risks.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
27 Nov 2024
Tohoku University's leaf-mounted sensor simplifies plant health monitoring, enabling precise tracking of stress responses to enhance agricultural productivity.
Paragraf, the UK-based company pioneering the mass production of graphene-based electronics with standard semiconductor processes, has expanded its online store offerings to include cryogenic graphene-based magnetic field sensors and a compatible data acquisition unit for direct sale to labs and industry worldwide.
Hamilton, a global leader in precision engineering and laboratory automation, introduces the PSD SmartSense Pump, a fresh OEM solution setting a new benchmark for liquid handling reliability.
This innovative IoT-enabled device detects zopiclone in beverages, addressing public health concerns and improving safety in environments like bars and parties.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
26 Nov 2024
According to a study published in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, Lithuanian scientists collaborated with Swedish experts to develop Forest 4.0, an intelligent forest data processing model that integrates blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and AI technologies.
This study presents a nanodiamond-based electrochemical sensor for paracetamol detection, enhancing sensitivity and selectivity in pharmaceutical formulations.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
25 Nov 2024
Next-gen image sensors developed with ultra-thin photodiodes show over 70 % quantum efficiency, improving performance for digital cameras and security systems.
Innovative hydrogen sensor technology from Science Tokyo achieves ultra-low concentration detection, promoting safety in the transition to a hydrogen economy.