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ISA 8-Bit Video Experiments

“A Series of Experiment to Create an ISA 8-Bit Video Card With the goal of creating an 8-bit ISA Video cards, this project is to create a series of experimental boards to validate portions of the design. This project aims …

ITMO Researchers Increase Productivity Using Smart Lighting

“You can’t help but notice that your mood and productivity depend on lighting. Many researchers study this phenomenon and ITMO scientists are no exception. Researchers from the Cognitive Non-Verbality Laboratory of ITMO University’s National Center for Cognitive Research …

kitchen timer

“Here’s the bill of materials I ended up with: Teensy 2.0 Adafruit 16x9 Charlieplexed PWM LED Matrix Driver LED Charlieplexed Matrix - 9x16 LEDs - Warm White Rotary Encoder Solid Machined Metal Knob PowerBoost 500 Charger Lithium Ion Polymer Battery …

Lightning in the water: Ultrafast X-ray provides new look at plasma discharge breakdown in water

“Lightning is fast, but how fast? A Laboratory collaboration recently turned to synchrotron X-rays for an answer. The story of the discovery of the connection between electricity and lightning is well-known—in the 1700s, Benjamin Franklin, unaware of the danger …

Liquid Metal Coating Creates Effective Antiviral, Antimicrobial Fabric

“An international team of researchers used liquid gallium to create an antiviral and antimicrobial coating and tested it on a range of fabrics, including facemasks. The coating adhered more strongly to fabric than some conventional metal coatings, and eradicated 99 …

Making self-driving cars human-friendly

“Automated vehicles could be made more pedestrian-friendly thanks to new research which could help predict when people will cross the road. Leeds scientists investigating how to better understand human behaviour in traffic say that neuroscientific theories of how the brain …

Mathematician Answers Chess Problem About Attacking Queens

“The n-queens problem is about finding how many different ways queens can be placed on a chessboard so that none attack each other. A mathematician has now all but solved it. If you have a few chess sets at home …

Mathematicians solve an old geometry problem on equiangular lines

“How many lines can be pairwise separated by the same angle in high dimensions? Geometry breakthrough gives new insights into spectral graph theory. Equiangular lines are lines in space that pass through a single point, and whose pairwise angles are …

MediaTek Announces Filogic Connectivity Family with New Filogic 830 and Filogic 630 Wi-Fi 6/6E Chips

“Highly integrated chipsets offer fast, reliable connectivity with enhanced performance for broadband routers, mesh systems, enterprise access points and retail routers MediaTek today unveiled its new Filogic connectivity family with the introduction of the Filogic 830 Wi-Fi 6/6E system-on-chip …

MEMS Microphone Pre-Amplifier with Compression and Noise Gating – Studio Quality Microphone Pre-Amplifier

“MEMS Microphones is setting a new performance benchmark across a growing number of industries. These innovative silicon microphones were designed to extend the benefits of the lowest possible self-noise (high SNR) and lowest distortion to an ever-expanding number of applications …