Collaborate Disseminate
Although we often regard our own bodies and those of the other multicellular organisms around us as a singular entity, each cell that makes up our body is its own, …read more Continue reading Anthrobots: Tiny Robots From Tracheal Epithelium Cells That Can Fix Neural Damage
As we first reported in yesterday’s weekly security post, researchers at EURECOM have revealed the details (PDF, references) of a new man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack on Bluetooth 4.2 through 5.4, which …read more Continue reading Update on the BLUFFS Bluetooth Vulnerability
One thing about developing satellites, spacecraft, rovers and kin is that they have a big overlap in terms of functionality. From communication, to handling sensors, propulsion, managing data storage, task …read more Continue reading Open Source Spacecraft Avionics With NASA’s Core Flight System
Chromium(III) Telluride (Cr2Te3) is an interesting material for (ferro)magnetic applications, with Yao Wen and colleagues reporting in a 2020 Nano Letters paper that they confirmed it to show spontaneous magnetization …read more Continue reading Chromium(III) Telluride As Ferromagnetic Material With Tunable Anomalous Hall Effect
As a manufacturer of test equipment and more, Tektronix has long had a need for custom form factors with its CRT displays. They initially went with fully glass CRTs as …read more Continue reading Tektronix’s Ceramic CRT Production And The Building 13 Catacombs
The fun part of security audits is that everybody knows that they’re a good thing, and also that they’re rarely performed prior to another range of products being shoved into …read more Continue reading Easily Bypass Laptop Fingerprint Sensors And Windows Hello
All of us have to deal with the looming threat of developing cancer during our lifetime, no matter how good our genetics are, or how healthy our lifestyle is. Despite …read more Continue reading CAR T Cell Immunotherapy And The Quiet Hope For a Universal Cancer Treatment
Although wireless standards like 3G, 4G, and 5G are mostly associated with mobile internet, they also include a phone (voice) component. Up till 4G this was done using traditional circuit-switched …read more Continue reading Voice-Over-LTE: The Reason Why Your Phone May Soon Stop Working
What if you don’t put airfoils on a central, spinning axis, but instead have them careen around a circular track? If you’re a company called Airloom, you’d say that it’s …read more Continue reading Airloom’s Whacky Wind Clothesline Turbine Idea
The process of creating new battery chemistries that work better than existing types is a slow and arduous one. Not only does it know more failures than successes, it’s rare …read more Continue reading The Slow March Of Sodium-Ion Batteries To Compete With Lithium-Ion