New wearable, high-precision brain scanner allows for patients to move around
Could revolutionize diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders, say University of Nottingham researchers
June 22, 2018
How to supervise a robot with your mind and hand gestures
“Plug and play” system uses a human’s brainwaves and hand-gesture muscle signals to instantly correct robot mistakes
June 22, 2018
Are virtual reality and augmented reality the future of education?
Welcome to the memory palace; and how to safely walk around (or maybe run) in VR
June 19, 2018
IBM researchers use analog memory to train deep neural networks faster and more efficiently
New approach allows deep neural networks to run hundreds of times faster than with GPUs, using hundreds of times less energy
June 15, 2018
Summit supercomputer is world’s fastest
Will enable researchers to apply techniques like machine learning and deep learning to scientific discoveries that were previously impractical or impossible
June 12, 2018
Overcoming transistor miniaturization limits due to ‘quantum tunneling’
Breakthrough could jumpstart further miniaturization of transistors, possibly extending Moore's law
June 7, 2018
Ultrasound-powered nanorobots clear bacteria and toxins from blood
The U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency aims to create a broad-spectrum detoxification robotic platform
June 5, 2018
Artificial sensory neurons may give future prosthetic devices and robots a subtle sense of touch
Artificial sensory nerve system combines a touch-pressure sensor, flexible electronic neuron, and artificial synaptic transistor modeled on human synapses
June 1, 2018
New noninvasive technique could be alternative to laser eye surgery
Uses a low-powered, ultrafast laser to alter biochemical and biomechanical tissue properties without causing cellular damage or tissue disruption
May 31, 2018
First 3D-printed human corneas
Using donated stem cells, bio-ink formed the shape of a specific human cornea in less than 10 minutes; could ensure an unlimited supply of corneas in the future
May 31, 2018
Teaching robots to do household chores
Future goal is to allow robots to learn by simply watching a YouTube video
May 30, 2018
