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New 3D Printer May Speed Biomedical Wearable Development

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New 3D Printer May Speed Biomedical Wearable Development

April 17, 2019

Bioengineering

Researchers have developed an approach to 3D print multiple materials at once, allowing for the creation of prosthetics and medical wearables with embedded sensors.

Robotic Touch: 3D Printed E-Skin Could Bring Prosthetics to Life

March 29, 2019

Devices & Systems

Researchers are exploring methods to create electronic skin that can mimic human touch for application in prosthetic limbs and wearable devices.

Real-time Language Translation for Mobile Phones

March 21, 2019

Devices & Systems

Researchers have developed a real-time speech translation service for mobile networks.

Fail-Safe: Making Hybrid Vehicles More Reliable for Military Use

March 11, 2019

Energy

French Army looks to make hybrid vehicle energy sources more reliable for military use with new energy management system.

Neural Network Teaches Drones to Navigate Cities Autonomously

February 26, 2019

Devices & Systems

Neural network made up of images taken from cars and bicycles teaches drones to navigate cities autonomously.

New Algorithm Could Increase Hybrid Vehicle Energy Efficiency by Up to 50 Percent

February 19, 2019

Energy

Researchers have created a new algorithm which may increase fuel efficiency of hybrid vehicles by up to 50 percent.

Robotic Snake Could Speed Search-and-Rescue Missions

February 8, 2019

Devices & Systems

Robotic snake made with origami could speed up search and rescue missions.

Manufacturing with Intelligence: A Framework for System-Level Anomaly Prediction

December 28, 2018

Devices & Systems

Manufacturing could become much smarter with a new anomaly prediction framework. The framework uses IoT sensors and data mining to find system anomalies.

Employing IoT systems to Make Vineyards More Ecofriendly

December 18, 2018

Devices & Systems

The SheepIT system could make vineyard and orchard weeding more ecofriendly by combining IoT animal monitoring and machine learning.

Monitoring Forgetfulness: An In-Home Solution for Early Dementia Detection

November 21, 2018

Devices & Systems

A new IoT health monitoring system could help prevent early dementia by identifying signs of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).