When your car smells, smokes, or drips, it’s trying to warn you. Learn how to spot the signs before your ride turns into a roadside fire.

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One of the joys of writing up the entries for the 2025 Component Abuse Challenge has come in finding all the different alternative uses for the humble transistor. This building block of all modern ...

Smoke detectors that only beep at night are acting up for a specific reason: Here's what can save your sanity and sleep.

In a new paper published in Nature Photonics, researchers at Columbia Engineering have discovered that the thin-film metallic resistor routinely used to thermally tune photonic devices to the desired ...

Puerto Ricans gather for a political protest. The First Circuit worried that a law criminalizing misinformation in the commonwealth could chill political speech and violate the First Amendment. (AP ...

The Thermal Master P1 uses a VOx 160×120 microbolometer sensor, which is adequate for basic thermal imaging but falls short ...

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Abstract: Augmented measurements of temperature distributions and the movement of heat are possible with multichannel, bendable temperature sensor films. In this paper, a method for manufacturing a ...