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It's Winter here in the United States, which typically means a lot of germs, coughing, and sneezing. MIT researchers have used new high-speed videos to reveal some disgusting truths about the common sneeze.  For starters, when a person…

Engineers from the University of British Columbia have been working on technology that might make it possible to transform your living room window into a giant thermostat or TV screen. The researchers discovered that coating small pieces…

MINMAX is proud to announce the release of their new MFW02 & MFW03 Series of 2 Watt & 3 Watt Isolated / Regulated wide input range DC-DC Converters setting a new standard for power density. The MINMAX MFW02 & MFW03 series are…

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the PSMP board-to-board connectors from Amphenol RF. The PSMP interface is a subminiature interface that features snap-on coupling. With a minimum board spacing of 12.6mm, the compact three-piece (jack,…

Schaefer Inc. announce the CI, IT, IV, and K Series of single or three-phase Heavy Industrial & Mil Inverters & Frequency Converters with CAN, Ethernet, Modbus and Analog communication interfaces for mission critical applications.…

Integrated Device Technology, (IDT), announced that 30 finalists have been selected from 119 entries in a contest to develop a novel application for IDT’s wireless power reference kits. Introduced in August for the mass market, the 5 W kits…

Currently, neural implants are placed in the brain to assist with some of the symptoms that come along with Parkinson's disease or event to grant movement to those with prosthetic limbs. Despite their positive impact on patients, these…

Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the first single-chip 100-V high-side FET driver for high-power lithium-ion battery applications, delivering advanced power protection and control. The bq76200 high-voltage solution efficiently drives…

A new range of environmentally-sealed D-Subminiature connectors from TE Connectivity is now available to European customers through TTI, Inc. The AMPLIMITE D-subminiature range features grommet sealing on the wire-entry and a one-piece…

For over a year, an aerospace adventure start-up called Night Crew Labs has been on a mission to capture rare views of the Earth and promote STEM outreach. Its most recent project included building a rig that can handle low-light…