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“Sensors”

Jun 13, 2013 09:41 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
A cheap and abundant form of molybdenum could make digital cameras much more sensitive in dim light. Continue reading →
Jun 11, 2013 07:46 AM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
This gadget acts like an on-call yogi whenever you're feeling down. Continue reading →
Jun 4, 2013 03:00 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
Radio waves and wires are old hat. One scientist says sonar is the way to go for inside-the-body networking. Continue reading →
May 9, 2013 12:44 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
In the presence of extreme stench, one robot feigns fainting; the other says "Emergency taking place!" Continue reading →
Apr 30, 2013 01:53 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
Robots are learning to stick their arms into crowded spaces without knocking things over. Continue reading →
Apr 22, 2013 12:24 PM ET // Nic Halverson
The TakkTile sensor is sensitive enough to pick up a balloon without popping it and durable enough to withstand a blow from a hammer. Continue reading →
Mar 26, 2013 06:48 PM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
This high-tech device will call you out if you don't wash your hands right. ->
Mar 12, 2013 01:35 PM ET // Nic Halverson
E-tatts measure skin hydration, temperature and electric signals from muscle and brain and activity, but without the sticky backing. ->
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