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The first plastic camera sensor
New technology

The first plastic camera sensor

ISORG is planning to develop the world's first camera angle curves, supported by technology developed by Plastic Logic.

December 11, 2018
High quality recording in low light
New technology

High quality recording in low light

A team of scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore has successfully developed a new image sensor from graphene that promises to improve image qu…

December 11, 2018
Extremely sensitive electrons
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Extremely sensitive electrons

Experts from the Polytechnic University of Valencia in Spain and Gavle University in Sweden have created electronic nosepieces with 32 sensors that capture the fragrance…

December 11, 2018
Use the phone to track down the sniper
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Use the phone to track down the sniper

The US military is equipped with high-tech equipment to detect snipers, such as fixed machines installed in strategic locations.

December 11, 2018
Turn iPhone into ID scanner
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Turn iPhone into ID scanner

US AOptix has introduced an iPhone case that contains biometric sensors capable of turning Apple phones into high-tech identification scanners.

December 11, 2018
Apple develops 3D Street View
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Apple develops 3D Street View

An Apple patent application has just been released, showing a panoramic image-based virtual interface, similar to the one used by Apple.

December 11, 2018
Fire hose looking through the smoke
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Fire hose looking through the smoke

UK researchers have unveiled a prototype of a new helmet, using a vibration mechanism to help firefighters navigate the roads in dense smoke and dark shadows.

December 11, 2018
Crashed by grasshopper
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Crashed by grasshopper

Experts at the University of Lincoln have invented a breakthrough technology that can help save thousands of lives by fighting collisions during traffic, and this system…

December 11, 2018
Chip is self-recovering when broken
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Chip is self-recovering when broken

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have developed a chip that is capable of self-healing in just a few milliseconds after problems such as p…

December 11, 2018
Headset guess the mood
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Headset guess the mood

Manufactured by Neurowear, the new generation of hearing aids is equipped with an EEG sensor, which scans the brain regions to find the right mood for the listener and s…

December 11, 2018