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Self-learning neuromorphic chip that composes music

The brain-inspired chip, based on OxRAM technology, has the capability of self-learning and has been demonstrated to have the ability to compose music.

Graphene-nanotube hybrid boosts lithium metal batteries

Scientists have created a rechargeable lithium metal battery with three times the capacity of commercial lithium-ion batteries by resolving something that has long stumped researchers: the dendrite problem.

Parasitic robot system

The research team took an animal's locomotive abilities to apply the theory of using a robot as a parasite. The robot is attached to its host animal in a way similar to an actual parasite, and it interacts with the host through particular devices and algorithms.

Blockchain technology for development of new mobility ecosystem

Blockchain and distributed ledger technology for use in the development of a new mobility ecosystem that could accelerate development of autonomous driving technology.

World's first thin-silicon implantable chip for high-precision haptics

A prototype implantable chip that aims to give patients more intuitive control over their arm prosthetics.

How scientists turned a flag into a loudspeaker

A paper-thin, flexible device created not only can generate energy from human motion, it can act as a loudspeaker and microphone as well.

Argaman Technologies Ltd.

IDTechEx interviewed Jeff Gabbay at the IDTechEx Show in Berlin. They were presenting their latest advances involving the use of ultrasonic treatment to impregnate cotton with various materials to add functionality.

Unintended Consequences Advance Electric Car Takeoff

Obvious things drive adoption of a new type of car such as subsidies, tax breaks and special privileges such as free parking.

TM4 and Cummins: Evolving Strategies to Benefit from EV Surge

On May 11, 2017, traction motor manufacturer TM4 Inc. and diesel maker Cummins Inc. announced a joint effort to develop a plug-in hybrid powertrain for Class 7/8 transit buses that can reduce fuel consumption by at least 50 percent over conventional hybrid buses.

Qualcomm demonstrates dynamic electric vehicle charging

Eynamic electric vehicle charging allows vehicles to charge while driving.

3D printed ovaries produce healthy offspring

The new world of 3-D printed organs now includes implanted ovary structures that, true to their design, actually ovulate, according to a study.

Self-healing tech charges up performance

Researchers have found a way to apply self-healing technology to lithium-ion batteries to make them more reliable and last longer.

The clever electronic inks rewriting our energy future

Australia's position in printed solar has surged, following the unveiling of its first printed solar demonstration.

Robots that learn

A robotics system, trained entirely in simulation and deployed on a physical robot, which can learn a new task after seeing it done once.

Report from the IDTechEx Show! Berlin, Germany 2017

Strong positive feedback and growth at Europe's most important event on emerging technologies

Hand-held thermoelectric generator wins top award

The Spark is a hand-held thermoelectric generator that converts excess heat from any cook stove or fire into useable electricity.

Highlights from Hannover Messe 2017

IDTechEx analyst Dr David Pugh attended the recent Hannover Messe - in this article he shares his key findings from the event.

New pollution horrors boost electric vehicle adoption

Over the last few years, the damage caused by vehicle pollution has been understood ever more clearly and each new discovery provides another reason to hasten the adoption of electric powertrains in land vehicles, marine craft and aircraft.

Fitbits for cows: The latest precision dairy cattle monitoring tech

Precision dairy cattle monitoring systems use accelerometers, just like Fitbits, to detect changes in an animal's behavior and activity.

Fastest electric go-kart in the world

Daymak Inc has announced its new product called Daymak-C5-Blast Go-Kart, what the Daymak team believe will be the fastest electric go kart in the world.