NOVID is the most accurate app for contact tracing
NOVID, a contact tracing app that anonymously traces users' exposure to COVID-19, is the first such app in the world to demonstrate the distance...
This wearable-tech glove could translate sign language into speech in real time
The wearable device is inexpensive, flexible and highly durable, UCLA bioengineers say.
UCLA bioengineers have designed a glove-like device that can translate American Sign Language...
‘Very low’ health risk of using 5G wireless networks
In a new review study, researchers weigh in on recent online reports that warn of frightening health consequences from the new fifth-generation (5G) wireless...
Scientists find new way to make indium nitride for future electronics
Indium nitride is a promising material for use in electronics, but difficult to manufacture.
Scientists at Linköping University, Sweden, have developed a new molecule...
Tiny wireless sensors could help clean N95 masks more accurately
Tiny wireless sensors for recycled N95 masks could verify, in real time, whether the respirators are being exposed to proper decontamination conditions.
They're being developed...
New smart contact lenses could diagnose and treat diabetes
In a new study, researchers developed wirelessly driven 'smart contact lens' technology that can detect diabetes and further treat diabetic retinopathy just by wearing...
Drones could deliver packages more efficiently by hopping on the bus
One-click purchases and instant delivery have helped fuel the growth of e-commerce, but this convenience has come at the cost of increased traffic congestion,...
New quadcopter drone could learn to fly acrobatic maneuvers
While a power loop or a barrel role might not be needed in conventional drone operations, a drone capable of performing these kinds of...
How much control are people willing to grant to a personal privacy assistant
CyLab's Jessica Colnago believes that in the future, the simple act of walking down the street is going to be a little weird.
"You know...
Facebook’s dominance is built on anti-competitive behavior
Facebook and its subsidiaries, including Instagram, account for 75% of all time spent on social media.
In a new paper, Yale SOM economist Fiona...