If you read about Hall effect sensors — the usual way to detect and measure magnetic fields these days — it sounds ...

Researchers have developed a powerful computational framework that shows how carefully optimized nanotube shapes can amplify ...

Abstract: This study introduces a novel algorithm that combines a custom-developed capacitive proximity sensor with LiDAR. This integration targets the limitations of using single-sensor systems for ...

Multi-frequency-region parallel sensing (MFRPS) is poised to enable larger-sized, thinner, and more responsive touchscreens.

At the Met Office, we use a blend of cutting-edge technology and time-tested methods to observe and record the atmosphere’s most important elements. Here’s how we measure sunshine, cloud, visibility ...

New types of sensors can generate environmental data in real time using a range of tools, including flexible, printed ICs and ...

Abstract: As the global population ages, caregivers encounter significant challenges in monitoring wet diapers and assessing the volumes of voided fluids in adult incontinence products. Recent ...

This week, at the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM 2025), imec, a research and innovation hub in advanced ...

EcoWatt enters 2026 as one of the most talked-about home power-flow management technologies in the efficiency sector, driven ...

Automakers keep adding bells and whistles to new vehicles, but they may have gone too far with some once-simple components.

On the Move: How the MoDOT speed sensors work One of the technologies we use to determine traffic conditions is roadway sensors. They can sense everything from traffic speed to debris on the roadway.