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Electronics

Phlux has developed a single element sensor with ‘world leading’ sensitivity that is retrofittable into today’s LIDAR systems

Phlux Technology secures £4m funding for ‘world leading’ sensors

The University of Texas at Austin

Graphene-based e-tattoo takes strain to indicate pain

Comment: Data driven approaches to improve efficiency

Webinar available on demand: Unlocking true value of unstructured data with Natural Language Processing

An electronics chip (the smaller chip on the top) integrated with a photonics chip, sitting atop a penny for scale

Integrated electronic-photonic chip shows promise for data centres

Photographs of the smart bandage showing the microcontroller unit (MCU), crystal oscillator, high-pass filter (HPF), stimulation and sensing electrodes, flexibility of the printed circuit board, adhesion of the hydrogel interface to skin, and thin layout of the board

Wireless smart bandage packs tech to promote tissue repair

Small-scale renewable energy systems can be vulnerable to cyberattacks. A team of KAUST researchers has devised a method to protect this critical infrastructure using low-cost hardware-based malware detection mechanisms

Hardware performance counters used to protect microgrids from cyberattacks

Japanese OEMs lead solid-state battery goldrush

Blue shark

SharkGuard deters sharks and stingrays from baited hooks

Comment: Tomorrow’s engineering research challenges

Comment: Satellite data is critical to managing Earth’s resources

The DragonFire LDEW can currently deliver around 50kW of power

Dstl tests DragonFire laser weapon at Porton Down