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Air conditioners of today have come a long way from their initial design, with sophisticated electronic controls, intelligent sensors, and highly efficient mechanical parts. Technology is now driving ...

To fix this, the MIT researchers developed a new ultra-thin material that can sense infrared radiation without any cooling ...

By focusing on early detection and smart, precise extinguishing, rather than extended firefighting, plant owners and operators can reduce reoccurring ...

Current state-of-the-art far-IR sensors require bulky cooling elements. In contrast, the new pyroelectric thin film requires no cooling and is sensitive to much smaller changes in temperature.

Mankind has set out to use the mood in aid of the first dark solar panel's creation. This new type of photovoltaics will ...

Capacitive Sensor Market. The global capacitive sensor market is poised for robust growth over the next decade, with sales ...

Did you know that Canadian feet were actually the first to touch down on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission?

When you think of a “smart building,” you might immediately picture high-tech sensors, automated lighting, or voice-controlled thermostats. But there’s a quieter revolution happening just beneath the ...

GM has filed a patent application for a vehicle system capable of informing authorities about road conditions and other data, ...