sensors
Is This Town Big Enough?
What does Singapore’s recent push towards deep technology mean for the country’s more mature life sciences sector?
Jellyfish-Inspired Electronic Skin
Scientists in China have developed an electronic skin that lights up under pressure and has pressure sensitivity similar to that of biological skin.
An Ultra-Fast And Highly Sensitive Hydrogen Sensor
Scientists in Korea have developed an ultra-fast and highly sensitive hydrogen gas sensor which can detect hydrogen levels under one percent in less than seven seconds.
A Simple Way To Detect Neurotoxic Chemicals
Researchers in Japan have tested a simpler and cheaper method to detect neurotoxic contaminants in water.
Controlling Devices With The Blink Of An Eye
A blink-sensor attached to your glasses could help you live a truly hands-free life.
A Sensitive And Dynamic Tactile Sensor
These transparent sensors can detect changes in pressure ranging from just the tap of a finger to the equivalent of a full human body weight.
Crowdsourcing A Practical Indoor GPS
Scientists in South Korea have developed an indoor locating technology using crowdsourced fingerprints from smartphones.
A Smart Camera For Drones And Self-Driving Cars
Scientists in Singapore have developed an ultrafast and high-contrast camera that could make it safer the drive autonomous vehicles.
When Crushed, Light-Emitting Compounds Reveal Their True Colors
Scientists have developed a series of luminescent compounds that change the color of emission upon mechanical stimulation.