Using human skin as one of its charge-collectors, a new flexible generator converts muscle movements into enough power for small electronics. The postage-stamp-sized device takes advantage of...
By Liqun Yang
23/02/15
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A medical device company in Minnesota has had a big win . It can now sell its weight-loss implant in the heaviest country on the planet. In the Lancet’s list of nations with the most obese...
By Liqun Yang
23/02/15
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Appreciate a well-cooked tuna steak or salmon wrapped in a sushi roll? There’s a good chance the fish sitting on your plate or in your grocery store’s seafood case is not what its...
By Liqun Yang
23/02/15
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It’s an electrifying time to be in neuroscience. Using implanted devices that send pulses of electricity through the nervous system, physicians are learning how to influence the neural systems...
By Liqun Yang
23/02/15
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By Emma Bortnik
19/02/15
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The wearable device proliferation of 2014 continued apace at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show, with several device manufacturers showcasing different aesthetics for their devices, and...
By Liqun Yang
18/02/15
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By working with a range of partners worldwide, Geotech (UK) is involved in a range of projects at the cutting edge of biogas production and processing. The recent landmark deal agreed...
By Liqun Yang
18/02/15
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!!! Deadline for the poster abstract submission has been extended to Monday 16th February 2015
!!! Pleased to announce that the workshop programme is now available...
By Matt Butchers
18/02/15
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Imagine a future where you no longer need to go to a doctor's surgery. Where you use virtual reality to readapt to the outside world after a bad experience, or to empathise with someone else's...
By Liqun Yang
11/02/15
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Chinese technology giant Huawei is set to step up its wearable game by launching an Android Wear watch. The company will unveil at least one wearable product, likely to be the Android Wear...
By Liqun Yang
11/02/15
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UK-based Cambridge Consultants has shown off a smart clothing technology which turns the very fabric of clothing into sensors.
The Xelflex technology uses fibre-optic strands woven directly...
By Liqun Yang
11/02/15
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Following the production of the Academic Directory detailing research centres and departments involved in micro and nanotechnology research for sensor development and the corresponding map, an...
By Felicity Carlysle
10/02/15
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Future Railway have launched a fully funded £ 4 m competition titled COMPASS. COMbined Positioning Alternative Signalling System (COMPASS) is a system that is being...
By Matt Butchers
05/02/15
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There is an opportunity for manufacturing or logistics companies based in Scotland to partner with CENSIS on an IoT demonstrator project.
This project seeks to demonstrate the potential...
By Felicity Carlysle
01/02/15
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The UK sensors and Instrumentation community descended on the Williams Conference Centre, Grove in late 2014 to hear and discuss the latest advances and drivers for innovation in the...
By Matt Butchers
30/01/15
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A spin-out from Strathclyde University is attracting attention from utility companies for its sensor that could cut the cost of deploying electrical “smart grids”.
The Synaptec sensor,...
By Felicity Carlysle
27/01/15
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The Agri-Tech Catalyst offers funding for collaborative projects, taking innovative ideas from any sector or discipline with the potential to provide an economic boost to the UK agri-tech...
By Felicity Carlysle
26/01/15
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The following report was produced by The Centre for EO Instrumentation and Space Technology.
Frequency selective surfaces (FSS) are periodic structures in either one or two dimensions (i.e....
By Felicity Carlysle
26/01/15
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Following the publication of the first edition of the Micro and Nanotechnology for Sensor Development Academic Directory a map of the research centres in the directory has been produced.
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By Felicity Carlysle
20/01/15
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By Emma Bortnik
15/01/15
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Skin-Based Generators Scavenge Muscle Motion to Power Wearables
