top of page
NEWSROOM
iPhone plus nanoscale porous silicon equals cheap, simple home diagnostics
The simplest home medical tests might look like a deck of various silicon chips coated in special film, one that could detect drugs in...
Jun 12, 20192 min read
UBC researchers create washable sensor that can be woven into materials
Forget the smart watch. Bring on the smart shirt. Researchers at UBC Okanagan's School of Engineering have developed a low-cost sensor...
May 17, 20192 min read
A new sensor for light, heat and touch
Inspired by the behaviour of natural skin, researchers at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linkoping University, have developed a...
May 14, 20193 min read
Better microring sensors for optical applications
Optical sensing is one of the most important applications of light science. It plays crucial roles in astronomy, environmental science,...
May 12, 20192 min read
Quantum sensor for photons
Physicist Tracy Northup is currently researching the development of quantum internet at the University of Innsbruck. The American citizen...
May 4, 20192 min read
From 2D to 1D: Atomically quasi '1D' wires using a carbon nanotube template
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have used carbon nanotube templates to produce nanowires of transition metal...
Apr 23, 20192 min read
bottom of page