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This Fall, a collaboration between the University of Edinburgh, the Royal Observatory of Edinburgh, and the UK Astronomical Technology Centre (UKATC) will result in a celestial time capsule. Dispatches from the public will be converted…

In this image you can see the European Space Agency's proposed micro-lander that would target an asteroid for the Asteroid Impact Mission.

A team of engineers from the University of Alberta has figured out a way to essentially "weld" neurons with ultrashort laser pulses. The new advance has the potential to further medical research and treatment opportunities. This is the…

Building on its signature blend of performance, affordability and design, MaxLite introduces the single basket ArcMAX Volumetric Panel as an LED alternative to fluorescent troffers in new or remodel construction. With its architectural…

Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking the SESUB-PAN-D14580 Bluetooth v4.1 module from TDK. This ultra-compact, Bluetooth 4.1 Low Energy (LE) micro module is the world’s smallest module for Bluetooth Smart devices. The 3.5mm × 3.5mm × 1mm…

Micro-Measurements announced a powerful online resource for engineers using strain gages: StrainBlog.com. The comprehensive blog features a wide range of tutorial and technical content covering the latest techniques for obtaining accurate,…

MEMSIC announced the launch of a new product family, the MTLT series of Inclination and Tilt Sensors. Samples of the first three family members in MTLT series, the MTLT110S-R, MTLT105S-R and MTLT105D-R are currently available for…

While plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are a good alternative to gas-only cars when it comes to reducing fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, researchers at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of…

Seven-days. Imagine seven days without needing to plug in your cellphone to charge. Soon you won't have to imaging it, though. Fuel cell technology company, Intelligent Energy, has just announced that it has signed a project agreement with…

Phihong USA has introduced the new PSM10R Series 10W, wall-plug adapters. Available with interchangeable plugs for international compatibility, the new wall-plug adapters deliver high efficiency at a low cost, making them ideally suited for…

Mouser Electronics has announced a global agreement with Red Pitaya, manufacturers of the Red Pitaya system, centered on a powerful open-source software development platform for test and measurement applications. The Red Pitaya product…

Diodes Incorporated has introduced a battery protection device specifically designed for the safe operation of 1-cell lithium-ion (Li+) battery packs. The AP9211 combines a protection chip with a dual N-channel MOSFET to provide a rich set…

Scientists at the University of Southampton have just set out to develop and test a new kind of wearable technology that slips on a stroke victim's arm to assist with recovery. The wireless sleeve will be able to provide information about…

Earlier this month a hobbyist duo, Jay Flatland and Paul Rose, created a robot that broke the world record for fastest time to solve a Rubick's Cube. But just before that, a man created a robot that nobody heard about. One that could…

A team of scientists from the Institute of Plasma Physics, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has just made a major breakthrough in a device they call the "artificial sun". The energy generation device is now one step closer to…