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Could We Use Bacteria to Build Bioelectronic Systems?

The areas of synthetic biology and biomaterials are ever advancing, and new ways of utilising the natural world continue to manifest in modern-day scientific research. There has been a drive to harness the natural world and naturally occurring biomolecules to...

By Liam Critchley | 07-03-2022

Intel eyes ARM after Nvidia acquisition fails

Now that the acquisition of ARM by Nvidia has failed, Intel has set its sights on the intellectual core developer. Why is ARM of interest to Intel, will such a deal succeed, and is ARM doomed to be a neutral company forever? Why is Intel interested in AR...

By Robin Mitchell | 07-03-2022

Remote medical sensors and wearable technology could aid in diagnosis

Bittium, have recently announced their development of a wearable heart monitor that will directly communicate with health professionals to remotely monitor patients. What challenges does medical diagnosis currently face, what is the Bittium sensor, and how doe...

Wearables | By Robin Mitchell | 04-03-2022

Could Matter be the IoT solution for homes?

Google, Amazon, Apple, and other tech companies are working towards a unified IoT standard to finally bring all IoT devices together. What challenges does IoT present when creating connected networks, what is Matter, and will it be the IoT standard of the futu...

IoT | By Robin Mitchell | 03-03-2022

Green Energy at Its Best: Researchers Create New Solar Panels from Old Ones

Researchers have revealed a way to recycle old solar panels into new, more efficient ones using PERC technology, reducing waste and dependence on intensive mining for new materials, thus benefiting the environment and providing a reliable, cost-effective servi...

Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 03-03-2022

The Ukraine Crises: Could it lead to a grab for Taiwan?

The continuing escalation of the Ukraine crisis with Russia has the world on a knife-edge, but could this be the spark that ignites a new crisis situation between China and Taiwan? Why is Taiwan a significant problem for the world's semiconductor supply?...

By Robin Mitchell | 02-03-2022

Researchers develop insect counting device for helping with environmental protection

Researchers have recently developed an automated method for counting insects in the wild for the purpose of understanding what insects are present, how many there are, and how they are affecting the environment around them. What challenges do insects present,...

Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 02-03-2022

Sony 2-layer CMOS pixel sensors increase light sensitivity

Recently, Sony announced the development of its latest sensor technology that utilises stacked CMOS devices to improve light-gathering capabilities. What challenges do traditional CMOS sensors face, what did Sony develop, and how could the new technology help...

By Robin Mitchell | 01-03-2022

Cheap manufacturing method developed for wearable sensors

Recently, researchers have been able to replace photolithography with a $200 vinyl cutter to significantly reduce the cost of wearable sensors. What challenges do wearable sensors face regarding the manufacture, what did the researchers demonstrate, and how co...

Wearables | By Robin Mitchell | 01-03-2022

Bionic eye technology continues to advance

Of all senses that can be lost, blindness is arguably one of the worse due to life being dependent on vision. Why is curing blindness so difficult, what is the Phoenix 99, and why could curing blindness be one of the biggest achievements by medical science? Wh...

By Robin Mitchell | 28-02-2022

How the Apple M2 demonstrates the success of SoM and custom silicon

The release of the Apple M1 took the world by storm, and since then, it has demonstrated that custom silicon-based on ARM cores can compete with mainstream CPU technologies. What made the Apple M1 so unique, what advantages do SoM and SoCs present, and why do...

By Robin Mitchell | 24-02-2022

As transistor technology plateaus, will the repair industry become more important?

The rising demands for repair rights amongst customers combined with the semiconductor shortage bring to light the many advantages of repairing electronics instead of replacing them. What solutions does the semiconductor industry have for advancing technology,...

Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 23-02-2022