Inspired by the intricate system of water circulating in a tree, a team of researchers led by Princeton University, have figured out how to use a thin slice of wood as a…
Soli of Google Pixel 4 will allow you to operate it just by waving your hand.
Google has officially announced that Pixel 4 will be coming with innovative Soli technology and Face unlock feature. Pixel 4 will be the first device with Soli, powering Google’s new Motion Sense…
New, portable tech sniffs out plant disease in the field
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed portable technology that allows farmers to identify plant diseases in the field. The handheld device, which is plugged into a smartphone, works by sampling…
Stanford physicists count sound particles with quantum microphone
Stanford physicists have developed a “quantum microphone” so sensitive that it can measure individual particles of sound, called phonons. The device, which is detailed July 24 in the journal Nature, could eventually…
Carbon Nanotubes help to recyle waste heat by converting into Light.
The Rice University scientists are designing arrays of aligned single-wall carbon nanotubes to channel mid-infrared radiation (i-e heat) and greatly raise the efficiency of solar energy systems. Their invention is a hyperbolic…