With wearable Internet of Things devices, such as smartwatches, contact with skin adds a new layer of complexity. .

A new approach to simulating biologically inspired robotics can cut the design and training of tactile robots from eighteen months to two weeks, new research suggests. Published in Cyborg & Bionic ...

Botanical sensors are turning greenery into living data networks while monitoring plant health and optimizing yields.

A wireless sensor the size of a paperclip, Abbott's CardioMEMS HF, can be used routinely by the NHS to monitor patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) in their own homes, according to NICE. The ...

The camera in your pocket is hiding tech that was originally made for outer space. The sensor that is now widely used in most smartphone cameras, compact cameras, and mirrorless cameras – the ...

Robotics technology that not only performs simple tasks but also supports humans in all their tasks is among the key technologies in industrial manufacturing. But this requires that robots be able to ...