Medical News
GaN Systems Debuts Suite of Low Cost, High Performance GaN Power Transistors
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 23:31
Product Announcement GaN Systems, the global leader in GaN (gallium nitride) power semiconductors, today announced the availability of the GS-065 low current (3.5A to 11A) transistor line. The product suite, developed fo...
'Broken Heart Syndrome' Actually Begins In Our Brains
Discover - 6 Mar 2019 01:45
Emotions might come from the brain, but they often hit us in the heart. That's particularly true for grief, especially the shattering, life-altering kind; the tsunami of anguish that follows a loved ones' death can feel ...
Volvo Unveils Driverless Electric Bus In Singapore
Medical Design Technology - 6 Mar 2019 01:09
News Volvo and a Singapore university have unveiled a driverless electric bus that will soon undergo tests in the city-state, the latest move towards rolling out autonomous vehicles for public transport... Contributed Au...
Ericsson's Cool R&D Effort - 5G Antennas and Strips of Tape
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 23:48
Blog MWC 2019 in Barcelona last week boasted massive booths with no shortage of interesting 5G technology and demos on display, but one of the coolest things I saw wasn't a new smartphone or a virtual reality experience....
Tuesdays with Roger: First 5G Smartphones Arrive and Nationalized 5G Talk Surfaces...Again
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 23:38
Videos The first 5G smartphones have arrived - check out this week's Tuesdays with Roger for Roger Entner's take on the latest, plus reports that Huawei plans to sue the U.S. government and more talk of a nationalized 5G...
Successful Development of High-Performance Color Filter-Free Image Sensor by DGIST
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 23:03
The image sensor used currently contains a color filter to accurately take the photo of an object. However, it has been pointed out for its shortcomings such as the declined efficiency of an electronic device, increased ...
The Random Anti-Laser
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 21:58
News The laser is the perfect light source--as long as it is provided with energy, it generates light of a specific, well-defined colour. However, it is also possible to create its opposite--an object that perfectly abso...
New Regenstrief studies report drug focused approach insufficient to manage ICU delirium
EurekAlert! - 5 Mar 2019 09:00
(Regenstrief Institute) The results of two new Regenstrief Institute trials published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society underscore and confirm the need to look to options other than medication to lower th...
New Holder for STYLE-CASE Handheld Enclosures
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 20:20
Product Announcement OKW has added a new holder to its STYLE-CASE range of ergonomic handheld enclosures. STYLE-CASE is ideal for remote controls - notably in medical and social care but also in many household, office an...
Congress Needs to Raise the Curtain on Data Use with Straightforward Privacy Rules
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 19:57
Blog Every major website uses Application Program Interfaces (API) to work behind the scenes to gather, share, and utilize your data. Regardless of where you stand on the digital continuum, you should at least know what ...
Huawei Opens Brussels Security Lab in Bid to Reassure EU
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 19:50
News Chinese tech company Huawei on Tuesday opened a cybersecurity lab in Brussels, the heart of the European Union, as it tries to win over government leaders and fight back U.S. allegations that its equipment poses a n...
US Cellular Inks 5G Deal with Nokia
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 19:04
News The news comes less than a week after U.S. Cellular announced a separate 5G equipment deal with Ericsson. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Carriers
SKF Pulse: Machine Monitoring Made Easy
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 18:30
Product Announcement Detecting machine problems has never been so easy. SKF's portable sensor and intuitive mobile app puts simplified inspection, machine health data collection, and expert analysis within everyone's rea...
How Will Hacked Internet-Connected Cars Affect New York City Traffic?
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 18:08
News Internet-connected cars are not only a consistent trend in the automotive space, they also carry a security risk. This begs the question, how will a large-scale hack targeting automated cars... Staff Author: Jennife...
Motion-Powered Sensor Can Track Firefighters in Burning Buildings
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 18:06
News Researchers at McMaster University have developed a fireproof, motion-powered, low-cost sensor that can track the location of firefighters within burning buildings. Miners, steelworkers, and... Staff Author: Jennife...
How Does Verification Need to Change to Enable AI/ML Chip Designs?
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 18:04
Blog Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) serve as the fuel source for new semiconductor architectures, and as a result, the two also leave a new string of verification and... Staff Author: Jennifer DeL...
Koala-Spotting Drones Proves a Flying Success
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 18:02
News QUT researchers have developed an innovative method for detecting koala populations using drones and infrared imaging that is more reliable and less invasive than traditional animal... Contributed Author: Queensland...
Recycling Non-Recyclable Plastic Waste Into Marbled Speakers
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 18:00
Videos Plastic has become a double-edged sword, with its numerous uses but obvious global waste problem. Now, Gomi is looking to utilize these non-recyclable flexible plastics and recycle them with the creation of a port...
Print Your City? 3D Printing is Revolutionizing Urban Futures
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 18:00
Blog The Fabrication City concept puts manufacturing back in the hands of communities--using 3D printers. It could have far-reaching implications for economic development, environmental sustainability, inclusion and othe...
Autonomous Car Testing Plan Aims to Boost Public Confidence
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 17:52
News Companies testing autonomous vehicles in Pittsburgh will have to immediately report crashes resulting in any injuries as part of new guidelines announced Monday intended to... Contributed Author: Ramesh Santanam Top...
UN Aviation Agency Concealed Serious Hack: Media
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 17:52
News The Montreal-based United Nations aviation agency concealed for months a hack of its computers and allowed malware to spread throughout the airline industry, Canada's public... Topics: Wireless Design and Developmen...
Components Corner: Gas or Gauss?
Medical Design Technology - 5 Mar 2019 17:50
Blog There have been many great battles between technologies over history, some obvious, others not so much. Mostly the disruptive event of change comes from solutions migration... Contributed Author: Alix Paultre Topics...