2 Apr 2020
Creating Food Perception Illusions using Food 3D Printing
Food 3D printing enables the creation of customized food structures based on a person's individual needs. Researchers have explored the use of food 3D printing to create perceptual illusions for controlling the level of perceived satiety given a defined amount of calories.
2 Apr 2020
Tunisia Uses Unmanned Robots to Enforce Lockdown
Tunisian authorities have increased their coronavirus security measures by deploying robots in the streets to enforce the country's lockdown orders.
2 Apr 2020
BMW Uses Blockchain to Drive Supply Chain Transparency
The BMW Group is using innovative digital technologies to optimise its processes. A good example of this is Blockchain, a technology that enables tamper-proof data sharing, with potential applications throughout the entire automotive value chain.
2 Apr 2020
Textile Fibre-Embedded Multiluminescent Device for Wearables
Researchers have developed a new structure of luminescence technology. This will enable the production of light-emitting elements that overcome the limitations of existing methods, expecting to greatly help improve the efficiency of light-emitting elements used in various ways such as billboards and banners.
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1 Apr 2020
Infervision
Infervision is an AI technology company that uses deep learning technology and computer vision to help diagnose cancers. The company has assisted in processing over 16 million accumulated cases (65,000+ per day) since its creation.
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1 Apr 2020
VUNO
VUNO provides a diverse array of services that quantifies and analyses data to diagnose diseases. These include imaging modalities such as X-rays and CT scans, as well as biosignal monitoring systems.
1 Apr 2020
How Robots Can Help Combat COVID-19: Science Robotics Editorial
Can robots be effective tools in combating the COVID-19 pandemic? A group of leaders in the field of robotics say yes, and outline a number of examples.
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1 Apr 2020
AmCad BioMed
AmCad BioMed's devices are designed to enable early detection and diagnosis of various diseases, such as thyroid cancers, fatty liver, liver fibrosis and obstructive sleep apnea. The softwares developed by AmCad BioMed enable rapid analysis of ultrasound scan images.
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1 Apr 2020
Harmony Secures Planning for Latest Battery Energy Storage Scheme
Harmony Energy has secured planning permission for a new 49.5MW battery energy storage system in Salisbury, Wiltshire.
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1 Apr 2020
6K Launches 6K ENERGY Division
6K launches 6K ENERGY division to bring high performance energy storage materials to electric vehicle, grid storage and consumer markets.
1 Apr 2020
Bioplastics Could Help Plastic Pollution
The world has a plastics problem. Every day, approximately 8 million pieces of plastic make their way into the world's oceans and plastic pollution can now be found on every beach in the world, from busy tourist beaches to uninhabited tropical islands.
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1 Apr 2020
NextEnergy Capital Acquires First Phase of a 108MWp Solar PV Project
NextPower III, NextEnergy Capital's third institutional solar fund, is pleased to announce its first acquisition in Mexico.
1 Apr 2020
BYD's New Blade Battery Set to Redefine EV Safety Standards
BYD has announced the launch of the Blade Battery, a development set to mitigate concerns about battery safety in electric vehicles.
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1 Apr 2020
Henkel Functional Material Solutions for Printed Electronics
The digital transformation poses a variety of challenges to all industries. One of them is surely the pressure to leverage the potential of new technologies to enhance performance.
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1 Apr 2020
Y Soft Contributes Face Shields Towards Fighting COVID-19
To help address the lack of protective equipment for doctors and other workers who are exposed to the risk of viral infection on a daily basis Y Soft Corporation is using its 3D printers to produce protective face shields and binder strips for hospitals across the world.
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1 Apr 2020
Triton and Titomic to Collaborate
Titomic Limited has entered into a strategic partnership with Triton Systems Inc to implement Titomic's Kinetic Fusion capabilities for validation through R&D projects with the US Department of Defense.
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1 Apr 2020
Karmen Turns Common 3D Printers Into Smart Ones
A revolutionary blend of cloud service and a hardware controller by Czech engineers brings an open source solution for remote management and monitoring of 3D printers to everyone's doorstep.
1 Apr 2020
Creating Stretchable Thermoelectric Generators
For the first time, a soft and stretchable organic thermoelectric module has been created that can harvest energy from body heat. The breakthrough was enabled by a new composite material that may have widespread use in smart clothing, wearable electronics and electronic skin.
1 Apr 2020
Eye Blinking on-a-Chip
A new approach could lead to 'cornea-on-a-chip' devices that more accurately test the effects of drugs on the human eye.
31 Mar 2020
AI Can Help With The COVID-19 Crisis, But The right Human Input is Key
Artificial intelligence has the potential to help us tackle the pressing issues raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is not the technology itself, though, that will make the difference but rather the knowledge and creativity of the humans who use it.