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Renesas Expands Focus on India with New NB-IoT Solution

“Low-Power, Secure Chipset is Ideal for Huge Indian Smart Metering Market Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced an NB-IoT (Narrowband Internet of Things) chipset specifically for the Indian market. The new …

Research on Light Emission From Black Phosphorus Hints at New Applications

“A material known for its electronic properties could find a use in night vision, gas sensing, and spectroscopy technologies. Energy efficient LEDs (light emitting diodes) have begun to replace many types of lighting both indoor and outdoor. A key reason …

Researchers 3D print a miniature vacuum pump

“The device would be a key component of a portable mass spectrometer that could help monitor pollutants, perform medical diagnoses in remote areas, or test Martian soil. Mass spectrometers are extremely precise chemical analyzers that have many applications, from evaluating …

Researchers Design Battery Prototype With Fiber-Shaped Cathode

“In a new study, North Carolina State University researchers made a cathode, or the positive end of a battery, in the shape of a thread-like fiber. The researchers were then able to use the fiber to create a zinc-ion battery …

Scientists Detect Seismic Waves Traveling Through Martian Core for the First Time

“New NASA InSight research reveals that Mars has a liquid core rich in sulfur and oxygen, leading to new clues about how terrestrial planets form, evolve and potentially sustain life. Scientists observed seismic waves traveling through Mars’ core for the …

Scientists discover rare element in exoplanet’s atmosphere

“The rare metal terbium has been found in an exoplanet’s atmosphere for the first time. The researchers at Lund University in Sweden have also developed a new method for analyzing exoplanets, making it possible to study them in more …

Scientists Have Full State of a Quantum Liquid Down Cold

“New Research, Using Ultracold Atoms, Reveals Particular Properties of Quantum Systems A team of physicists has illuminated certain properties of quantum systems by observing how their fluctuations spread over time. The research offers an intricate understanding of a complex phenomenon …

Smooth 16x2 gauges without custom characters

“Simple design for 16x2 OLED Character Display using the US2066 chip”

Speedy robo-gripper reflexively organizes cluttered spaces

“Rather than start from scratch after a failed attempt, the pick-and-place robot adapts in the moment to get a better hold. When manipulating an arcade claw, a player can plan all she wants. But once she presses the joystick button …

Stereo I2S Shield for ESP32-S Dev Board

“A Stereo I2S shield for use with my ESP32-S dev board, or any other I2S-capable MCU if you are so inclined… some hacking required though. Sound or music adds another level of complexity to any project. Having the …