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Pico Alarm Clock

“This is an alarm clock that is running on Raspberry Pi Pico and is displaying on a TM1637 7-segment display. In this project I try to stay close to the hardware and implement what I can from scratch. For example …

Puma 3D Printed Multimodality Microscope

“PUMA is an Open Source (GPL v3.0) 3D printed light microscope system designed for direct eye observations and ultra-portability with advanced options for digital imaging, measurements and computer control. The name PUMA is an acronym of some of its …

Quantum entanglement of three spin qubits demonstrated in silicon

“An all-RIKEN team has increased the number of silicon-based spin qubits that can be entangled from two to three, highlighting the potential of spin qubits for realizing multi-qubit quantum algorithms1. Quantum computers have the potential to leave conventional computers …

Remotely Operated WEBCAM / Laser / Camera /flashlight

“This is, basically, a 2 axis (azimuth/altitude or pan and tilt) cable or Wi-Fi controlled robot. Completely OPEN SOURCE (all the design files and control code are fully available for everyone to modify or adapt it to its needs …

Renesas Launches 32-Bit RX671 MCUs Realizing High Performance and Power Efficiency with HMI Functions for Contactless Operation

“A Single-Chip Solution for a Wide Range of Needs That Combines Large Memory Capacity and an Ultracompact Package. Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced the RX671 group of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), adding …

Researchers use gold film to enhance quantum sensing with qubits in a 2D material

“As recently as 2019, spin defects known as qubits were discovered in 2D materials (hexagonal boron nitride), which could amplify the field of ultrathin quantum sensing. These scientists hit a snag in their discovery that has unleashed a scientific race …

Scientists Develop Compact Nanolaser with Unique Properties

“A team of researchers from the ITMO University’s School of Physics and Engineering, the Nonlinear Physics Center at the Australian National University (ANU), and Korea University has developed a compact nanolaser based on a photonic crystal waveguide with super-high …

Scientists Unravel the Mysteries of Irreversibility in Electrochromic Thin Films

“Scientists from Japan have quantitatively evaluated ion-trapping-induced degradation in lithium intercalated tungsten oxide films Tungsten oxide, an electrochromic (EC) material with immense potential for technical applications such as in smart windows, has attracted much interest for its energy-saving qualities. However …

Scout. WebRTC controlled robot

“Scout is an open-source robot platform. It works with roboportal.io, supports real-time video, and controls streaming over WebRTC. Motivation A few months ago, I got an idea to build a robot you can control over the internet. The main …

Simple Creation of a Super Multi-Element Catalyst Homogeneously Containing 14 Elements

“A research group in Japan has successfully developed a “nanoporous super multi-element catalyst”(1) that contains 14 elements(2) which are mixed uniformly at the atomic level and used as a catalyst. A high-entropy alloy composed of 10 or more …