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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…
Long-Range Ordered Porous Carbon (LOPC), a Novel Form of Carbon, is Discovered

Long-Range Ordered Porous Carbon (LOPC), a Novel Form of Carbon, is Discovered

Graphite and diamond are two of the most well-known forms of carbon, but there are many other less common nanoscale allotropes of the element. Among…
Researchers Find Methods for Quickly Drying and Redispersing Cellulose Nanocrystals

Researchers Find Methods for Quickly Drying and Redispersing Cellulose Nanocrystals

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are a type of nanomaterial that can be extracted from cellulose, which is the most abundant natural polymer on earth and the…
AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator

An AI accelerator, also known as a neural network accelerator or deep learning accelerator, is a specialized hardware component designed to perform the computationally intensive…
Neuromorphic Computing

Neuromorphic Computing

Neuromorphic computing refers to a type of computer architecture that is designed to emulate the structure and function of the human brain. Neuromorphic computing systems…
Research Reveals the Theoretical Idea that Carbon-Based Catalysts Promote Electrochemical Reactions

Research Reveals the Theoretical Idea that Carbon-Based Catalysts Promote Electrochemical Reactions

Carbon-based catalysts are catalysts that are based on carbon materials, such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, carbon black, activated carbon, and carbon fibers. Carbon-based catalysts are…
On Industrial Silicon Wafers, Engineers Grow “Perfect” Atomic-Thin Materials

On Industrial Silicon Wafers, Engineers Grow “Perfect” Atomic-Thin Materials

The number of transistors on a microchip has doubled annually since the 1960s, as predicted by Moore’s Law. The silicon that serves as the basis…
Neuralink, Owned by Elon Musk, is being Investigated for Possibly Transporting Contaminated Technology in a Dangerous Manner

Neuralink, Owned by Elon Musk, is being Investigated for Possibly Transporting Contaminated Technology in a Dangerous Manner

The U.S. Department of Transportation is looking into Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface business Neuralink for allegedly unsafely packaging and shipping tainted gear, a DOT spokesperson…
Synthetic Intelligence

Synthetic Intelligence

Synthetic intelligence (SI) is an alternative/opposite term for artificial intelligence that emphasizes that machine intelligence does not have to be an imitation or artificial in…
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