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Zoom Shares Increase as Fourth-Quarter Results Surpass Expectations

Zoom Shares Increase as Fourth-Quarter Results Surpass Expectations

As the video chat startup announced fiscal fourth-quarter results that surpassed analysts’ expectations and provided upbeat earnings guidance for the year, Zoom shares increased 8%…
Swarm Intelligence

Swarm Intelligence

Swarm intelligence (SI) is a field of artificial intelligence that studies the collective behavior of decentralized, self-organized systems composed of many simple agents. It is…
Behavior-based Robotics

Behavior-based Robotics

Behavior-based robotics (BBR) is a subfield of robotics that focuses on designing and building autonomous robots that can interact with their environment by exhibiting behaviors…
Firefighters’ Rates of Injury and Mortality can be Decreased by Using Flexible, Wearable Electronics Woven into Gear

Firefighters’ Rates of Injury and Mortality can be Decreased by Using Flexible, Wearable Electronics Woven into Gear

Firefighters’ gear, also known as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), is specialized equipment designed to protect firefighters from hazards they may face during firefighting and rescue…
Google’s Quantum Computing Innovation Sees Mistakes Obliterated

Google’s Quantum Computing Innovation Sees Mistakes Obliterated

A promising development for the future of computation was revealed by Google’s quantum computing division: a significant decrease in the error rate of quantum computers.…
A New Technique for Creating Tiny 3D Materials could Improve the Effectiveness of Fuel Cells

A New Technique for Creating Tiny 3D Materials could Improve the Effectiveness of Fuel Cells

Researchers from UNSW Sydney have developed a cutting-edge method for fabricating microscopic 3D materials that may ultimately make fuel cells and hydrogen batteries more affordable…
Production Efficiency and Gas Sensor Capabilities are Enhanced by in-Place Fabrication

Production Efficiency and Gas Sensor Capabilities are Enhanced by in-Place Fabrication

Stretchy, flexible gas sensors can detect oxygen or carbon dioxide levels in the breath or perspiration to detect health disorders or concerns when utilized as…
Gelatinous Creatures’ Swimming Styles Inspire Underwater Vehicle Design

Gelatinous Creatures’ Swimming Styles Inspire Underwater Vehicle Design

Engineers could learn a thing or two from a gelatinous aquatic monster. A sea creature related to jellyfish called Nanomia bijuga uses jet propulsion to…
With Artificial Intelligence and a Camera, you can Check your Blood Pressure in a Heartbeat

With Artificial Intelligence and a Camera, you can Check your Blood Pressure in a Heartbeat

Engineers at the University of South Australia have created a system that remotely measures blood pressure by recording a person’s forehead and using artificial intelligence…
The SH-4d Portable “Future Retro” Synth from Roland is a Special Instrument That Condenses 50 Years of the Company’s Past

The SH-4d Portable “Future Retro” Synth from Roland is a Special Instrument That Condenses 50 Years of the Company’s Past

The SH-4d was inspired by Roland’s first synthesizer, the SH-1000, as well as other ‘SH’ instruments that have since been produced. The oscillator models cover…
Using a “Smart” Walking Stick Could Make Finding a Seat and Shopping Easier for People Who are Blind

Using a “Smart” Walking Stick Could Make Finding a Seat and Shopping Easier for People Who are Blind

For those who are blind or visually challenged, engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder are creating a new type of walking stick by utilizing…
New Nanoparticles and Heating Techniques for Using Temperature Fluctuations as Clean Energy

New Nanoparticles and Heating Techniques for Using Temperature Fluctuations as Clean Energy

The process of pyroelectric catalysis (pyro-catalysis) can transform temperature variations in the environment into pure chemical energy, such as hydrogen. However because ambient temperature changes occur…
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