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October 1, 2017

Brain-Controlled Drones Are Here: What’s Coming in the Next Five Years?

Sep. 29, 2017 — Single unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs) directed by joysticks, radio controllers, and mobile phones are already accomplishing a variety of useful tasks, such as aerial photography and security ... read more

New Software Turns Mobile-Phone Accessory Into Breathing Monitor

Sep. 13, 2017 — Researchers have developed new software that makes it possible to use low-cost, thermal cameras attached to mobile phones to track how fast a person is breathing. This type of mobile thermal imaging ... read more

To Improve Smartphone Privacy, Control Access to Third-Party Libraries

Sep. 12, 2017 — Smartphone apps that share users' personal Information often do so through services called third-party libraries, suggesting a new strategy for protecting privacy. CResearchers say controlling ... read more

Flip-Flop Qubits: Radical New Quantum Computing Design Invented

Sep. 6, 2017 — Engineers have invented a radical new architecture for quantum computing, based on novel 'flip-flop qubits,' that promises to make the large-scale manufacture of quantum chips dramatically ... read more

Mobile Phone Use While Pregnant Not Linked to Child Neurodevelopment Problems, Study Suggests

Sep. 5, 2017 — Mobile phone use during pregnancy is unlikely to have any adverse effects on child neurodevelopment, according to new research. These findings provide further evidence that exposure to radio ... read more

When Strangers Can Control Our Lights

Sep. 5, 2017 — Smart home products such as lamps controlled via mobile devices are becoming ever more popular in private households. We would, however, feel vulnerable in our own four walls if strangers suddenly ... read more

Artificial Intelligence Analyzes Gravitational Lenses 10 Million Times Faster

Aug. 30, 2017 — Researchers have for the first time shown that neural networks -- a form of artificial intelligence -- can accurately analyze the complex distortions in spacetime known as gravitational lenses 10 ... read more

Designing Effective Antennas 1000 Times Smaller

Aug. 29, 2017 — A new article describes a new approach to designing antennas. The discovery enables researchers to construct antennas that are up to a thousand times smaller than currently available ... read more

Highly Flexible, Wearable Displays

Aug. 24, 2017 — Engineers have created wearable displays for various applications including fashion, IT, and healthcare. Integrating OLED (organic light-emitting diode) into fabrics, the team developed some of the ... read more

Self-Powered Paper-Based 'SPEDs' May Lead to New Medical-Diagnostic Tools

Aug. 22, 2017 — A new medical-diagnostic device made out of paper detects biomarkers and identifies diseases by performing electrochemical analyses -- powered only by the user's touch -- and reads out the ... read more

Tricking the Eye to Defeat Shoulder Surfing Attacks

Aug. 22, 2017 — Researchers have developed the first application to combat 'shoulder-surfing' of PINS and passwords: a hybrid-image keyboard that appears one way to the close-up user and differently at a ... read more

Gut-on-Chip Good Predictor of Drug Side-Effects

Aug. 22, 2017 — Research has established that guts-on-chips respond in the same way to aspirin as real human organs do. This is a sign that these model organs are good predictors of the effect of medical drugs on ... read more

Security Issues With Health Apps for Dementia Patients Uncovered by Researchers

Aug. 21, 2017 — Many health apps designed to assist dementia patients and their caregivers have inadequate security policies or lack security policies altogether, new research ... read more

'Electronic Skin' Takes Wearable Health Monitors to the Next Level

Aug. 21, 2017 — Researchers have developed a new, electronic skin which can track heart rate, respiration, muscle movement and other health data. The electronic skins offers several improvements over existing ... read more

Computer Scientists Use Music to Covertly Track Body Movements, Activity

Aug. 16, 2017 — Researchers have demonstrated how it is possible to transform a smart device into a surveillance tool that can collect information about the body position and movements of the user, as well as other ... read more

Study: Playing Smartphone App Aids Concussion Recovery in Teens

Aug. 16, 2017 — Generally, after suffering a concussion, patients are encouraged to avoid reading, watching TV and using mobile devices to help their brains heal. But new research shows that teenagers who used a ... read more

Surprise Discovery in the Search for Energy Efficient Information Storage

Aug. 10, 2017 — Today almost all information stored on hard disc drives or cloud servers is recorded in magnetic media, because it is non-volatile and cheap. For portable devices such as mobile phones and tablets, ... read more

New Technique to Suppress Sound Waves from Disorder to Improve Optical Fiber Communication

Aug. 7, 2017 — New research has revealed a new technique by which scattering of sound waves from disorder in a material can be suppressed on demand. All of this, can be simply achieved by illuminating with the ... read more

Improving Students' Academic Performance -- There's an App for That

Aug. 3, 2017 — A mobile learning app that uses game elements such as leaderboards and digital badges may have positive effects on student academic performance, engagement, and retention, according to a new study. ... read more

An App for the Perfect Selfie

Aug. 2, 2017 — Computer scientists have developed a smartphone app that helps people learn the art of taking great selfies. Inside the app is an algorithm that directs the user where to position the camera allowing ... read more
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