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Location: Cambridge, United States
The ubiquitous barcodes found on product packaging provide information to the
scanner at the checkout counter, but that's about all they do. Now, researchers
at the Media Lab have come up with a new kind of very tiny barcode that could...
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Location: Stanford University, United States
The camera you own has one main lens and produces a flat,
two-dimensional photograph, whether you hold it in your hand or view it on your
computer screen. On the other hand, a camera with two lenses (or two cameras
placed...
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Location: Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
As the first research group in the world, researchers at Chalmers
have succeeded in combining a receiver for high frequencies with an antenna on a
small chip.
The receiver is just a few square...
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Location: University of Michigan, 412 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1399, United States
Stroll around any university campus, and you're bound to see students
text-messaging friends, posting their thoughts on blogs, playing computer games
and listening to downloaded music in their free moments. The iPod-Myspace weblog...
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Location: Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213, United States
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, in collaboration with scientists
at NASA's Ames Research Center, have built a low-cost robotic device that
enables any digital camera to produce breathtaking gigapixel (billions of
pixels)...
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Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomy,Auf dem Hügel 69,D-53121 Bonn, Germany
The world's largest bolometer camera for submillimetre astronomy is now in
service at the 12-m APEX telescope, located on the 5100m high Chajnantor plateau
in the Chilean Andes. LABOCA was specifically designed for the study of
extremely...
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Location: Albany,NY, United States
Normally a system designed to produce potentially up to 600 Watt hours of run-time per cartridge which would allow airmen to power an average laptop over seven (7) times longer than its current Lithium-ion battery. In addition, since the...
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