When you’re driving your car, you’re probably regularly looking at the speedometer to make sure you comply with the local speed limits. The method by which it works is simple enough: ...

Engineers have developed a new way to monitor how tiny lab-grown human heart tissues beat—by effectively "listening" to the ...

Door sensors detect door position (i.e., open or closed) based on the precise gap between the magnet and the reed switch.

The immune system depends on molecular alarms that detect danger inside cells. One of these alarms is STING, short for ...

Dealing with a dead battery, worn brakes, or a Check Engine Light is stressful and expensive. Luckily, many of these issues are simple to fix yourself. Just pick up your replacement parts from a ...

Soccer officials already rely on cameras to see who’s offside and who sent the ball out of bounds. But during this World Cup, refs will use digital twins of each player to view plays from every angle.

A detailed view of adidas TRIONDA FIFA World Cup match balls prior to the international friendly match between England and New Zealand at Raymond James Stadium on June 06, 2026 in Tampa, Florida.

US Army scientists have demonstrated a new quantum sensor that can measure the full 3D direction of radio-frequency electromagnetic fields, a milestone that could reshape how signals are detected on ...

Abstract: Vision-based tactile sensors have drawn increasing interest in the robotics community. However, traditional lens-based designs impose minimum thickness constraints on these sensors, limiting ...

Abstract: Optical tactile sensors have recently become popular. They provide high spatial resolution, but struggle to offer fine temporal resolutions. To overcome this shortcoming, we study the idea ...

NYPD Retired Chief of Detectives Robert K. Boyce provides singular insight on crimes that took hold of the city and the unrelenting work it took to bring perpetrators to justice.