Helium leaks are hard to detect. Helium is odorless, colorless, tasteless, and does not react with other chemical substances. Not only can we not see or smell it, but traditional gas sensors have ...

Northwest U.S. utility Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has joined with Norway-headquartered Heimdall Power on a dynamic line rating (DLR) pilot project in Washington state. The companies on October 22 said ...

Taito and Konami announced that one of the next pieces of Death Stranding 2 merchandise will be a light shaped like the thumbs up “Like” sign from the game that also plays the matching sound effect.

To capture an instant on film or sensor with a camera, you usually need a fast shutter. But alternately a flash can be triggered with the scene in the dark and the shutter wide open. It’s this latter ...

Swiss researchers have developed a sensor that is powered exclusively by sound and can be activated by a single word. The patented device could replace millions of sensors worldwide that depend on ...

A new type of mechanical sensor developed by researchers in Switzerland could eliminate the need for batteries in this type of technology. The reach of these battery-free sensors could extend to ...

A new mechanical sensor developed by a team led by Marc Serra-Garcia and Johan Robertsson harnesses sound vibrations to power itself, eliminating the need for batteries. This versatile and ...

Researchers have developed a battery-free sensor that reacts to sound waves, such as particular spoken words, producing enough vibrational energy to power an electronic device. The novel sensor would ...

Researchers are developing a new type of sensor that reacts to certain sound waves, causing it to vibrate. The sensor is a metamaterial that acquires its special properties through the structuring of ...