The discovery could improve thermal management in electronics and support advances in quantum and next-generation computing ...

Wearable health monitors are designed to move with the body. But for many devices, movement creates a problem: The more a ...

Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensing is a cornerstone of optical detection technologies in the fields of biomedical diagnostics, environmental ...

Researchers have created a wearable patch that can detect hazards in the environment—such as dangerous gases or heavy metals ...

As wearable technology evolves from simple step counters to sophisticated health monitoring systems capable of detecting irregular heart rhythms and estimating blood glucose levels, the regulatory ...

The Trump Administration has cut much of the funding for the National Weather Service, which is now launching only about half as many weather balloons each morning as it used to. The result, ...

A Raven sound sensor, pictured here in Manatee County, Fla. The device is pictured on the left side of the pole. Courtesy of Flock Safety If you hear gunshots in Fort Worth, there’s a chance police ...

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Results from a UK collaboration mark a major step towards building large-scale quantum sensors. A prototype quantum sensor developed by researchers at Imperial has demonstrated, for the first time, ...

A prototype quantum sensor developed by researchers at Imperial has demonstrated for the first time that a key principle behind next-generation quantum detectors can work under realistic conditions.

For the scientists who built and operated the system — and the researchers, educators and students who rely on its data — the timing feels particularly punishing. A decision by the United States to ...

Metamaterials—the term may sound esoteric to the layman. In science and engineering, however, this is an interesting field of research that has developed at a highly dynamic pace, particularly since ...