Cooking is all about temperature control: too cold isn’t good enough, and too hot can ruin everything. To aid in this regard, ...

As I've experimented and played with a lot of different sensors, I've discovered that these basic devices can be built for ...

Researchers have developed a flexible, transparent sensor that can detect temperature changes in real time without needing an ...

Climate change left its signature on the atmosphere early in the industrial revolution, reveals a thought experiment ...

Terahertz radiation (THz), electromagnetic radiation with frequencies ranging between 0.1 and 10 THz, could be leveraged to ...

For a decade, scientists have believed that plants sense temperature mainly through specialized proteins, and mainly at night ...

Middle school students in a UNLV and University of Nevada, Reno Extension workshop learned how to grow plants in a ...

Bogdan Micea] uses a laptop cooler, but was a bit annoyed that his cooler would run at the same power no matter how hard the laptop was working. Rather than keep adjusting the cooler’s power ...

With a little imagination (and a slight addiction to smart home tech), sensors can do all kinds of surprisingly useful things ...

In this article, a triaxial force and torque sensor is developed and its response is evaluated. The sensor is designed for minimally invasive interventions. The fabrication method of the sensing ...

Extended research on the design and development of a smart nitrate sensor for monitoring nitrate concentration in surface and groundwater are reported in this paper. The developed portable sensing ...