The use of robots in the hospital setting for disinfecting purposes is being ramped up rapidly in the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic. Recently, the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) the body that represents the robotics industry and research a...
By Nnamdi Anyadike | 15-04-2020
There's a wide range of electronic devices that are being used in the fight against the recent coronavirus (COVID-19-, SARS-CoV-2) outbreak which is causing disruption on a global scale. These same electronics have been used in many other outbreaks, from SARS...
By Liam Critchley | 14-04-2020
The world has evolved to where every company is a data company. While the likes of Facebook and Netflix might offer services like social media and streaming, the cruz of the company is data. And there’s a particular niche where data is proving even more helpfu...
By Moe Long | 11-04-2020
A wonder material built from another wonder material, the next step for graphene aerogel is the International Space Station. 1- What is an Aerogel? Gels are composed of small amounts of solids suspended in liquids. When the liquid is replaced with air, the air...
Articles | By Gary Elinoff | 10-04-2020
A wonder material built from another wonder material, the next step for graphene aerogel is the International Space Station. 1- What is an Aerogel? Gels are composed of small amounts of solids suspended in liquids. When the liquid is replaced with air, the air...
Insights | By Gary Elinoff | 10-04-2020
A wonder material built from another wonder material, the next step for graphene aerogel is the International Space Station. 1- What is an Aerogel? Gels are composed of small amounts of solids suspended in liquids. When the liquid is replaced with air, the air...
Educational | By Gary Elinoff | 10-04-2020
Since their conception computers have undergone many historic changes including their architecture, capabilities, and location. One effect in particular is the constantly shifting location of computation with users switching between the use of a centralised co...
By Robin Mitchell | 09-04-2020
Testing is an important part of the World Health Organization’s strategy for defeating the global pandemic of the new coronavirus and microfluidics, also known as a lab-on-a-chip, could be the technology to deliver the cheap, easy test that everyone worldwide...
By Rob Coppinger | 08-04-2020
The field of organic electronics has seen a lot of interest in recent years. On the whole, the performance and efficiency of organic electronic devices are not typically as high as inorganic-based electronics. However, their unique properties – especially thei...
By Liam Critchley | 07-04-2020
Magnetic field sensors, which are encountered everywhere today across a broad spectrum of industries and end use sectors, are growing in importance. All magnetic sensors work with the Earth’s magnetic field and come in many different types in order to cater fo...
By Nnamdi Anyadike | 06-04-2020
The field of IoT has seen a dramatic rise of internet technologies being integrated into everyday life. However, the lack of security has resulted in social pressure and government action forcing designers to implement stronger security features. How can edge...
By Robin Mitchell | 03-04-2020
Biosensors are a technology which has attracted a lot of discussion and interest in recent weeks due to the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This is because biosensors are the keyway of testing whether a patient has a virus. The same approach is used in...
By Liam Critchley | 02-04-2020