New app turns your smartphone into a real-time motion capture device
Engineers at Northwestern University have developed a revolutionary new system that allows anyone to capture full-body motion without needing expensive equipment or special cameras.
Called...
Scientists develop 3D-printed logic gates, paving the way for semiconductor-free electronics
MIT researchers have made a breakthrough that could pave the way for creating fully 3D-printed electronics without the need for semiconductors.
Their new study, published...
Scientists use ancient kirigami art to boost modern wireless technology
Researchers from Drexel University and the University of British Columbia have developed a new way to improve wireless technology using kirigami, the ancient Japanese...
Scientists develop new algorithm to easily read QR codes on uneven surfaces
Scanning a QR code on an uneven surface, like a bottle or a food tray, can often be frustrating. Many times, even with a...
Scientists develop stretchable solar cells to power future wearable devices
Scientists from RIKEN have developed a new kind of solar cell that can be stretched without losing too much power, making it a promising...
Texting while walking puts pedestrians at greater risk, study warns
New research from the University of British Columbia (UBC) has confirmed that distracted pedestrians, such as those texting or using their phones while walking,...
Scientists create squid-inspired fabric for temperature-controlled clothing
Imagine a fabric that can adjust to your body’s temperature—keeping you warm when it’s cold and cooling you down when you’re hot.
Inspired by the...
Scientists use virtual reality to help people overcome fear of water
Researchers at Monash University have developed a new system using virtual reality (VR) and flotation tanks to help people reduce their fear of water,...
Do NFTs create value in games? A closer look at three key perspectives
The introduction of blockchain technology into video games, especially through Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), has reshaped how in-game economies function.
NFTs allow players to own unique...
Meta has launched the world’s ‘most advanced’ glasses. Will they replace smartphones
Humans are increasingly engaging with wearable technology as it becomes more adaptable and interactive.
One of the most intimate ways gaining acceptance is through augmented...