Adding an ambient light sensor to portable devices such as tablets, smartphones, and laptops extends battery life and enables easy-to-view displays that are optimized to the environment. This ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A portable nuclear magnetic resonance sensor was effective for the fluid management of patients on dialysis, ...

Illustration of the MRI sensor with a human leg. (Courtesy: Ashvin Bashyam) Dehydration – defined as a total body water deficit – is associated with detrimental health outcomes across many populations ...

To address the problem, Brazilian researchers, in partnership with international colleagues, have developed a portable sensor that can accurately detect synthetic cannabinoids in e-cigarette liquids ...

In the air, it is a serious pollutant. In the body, it plays a role in heart rate, blood flow, nerve signals and immune function. Nitric oxide, a gas well known to scientists for its myriad functions, ...

Researchers have designed a portable optical sensor that allows rapid monitoring of plant stress - a new tool to help farmers and plant scientists with early diagnosis and real-time plant health ...

A nuclear magnetic resonance sensor could improve the prognosis of patients with chronic liver disease. (Courtesy: Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) ...

Honda is adding a new sensor to its portable gas generators, a carbon monoxide (CO) detector aiming to warn about build-up of the potentially deadly gas. The Honda Power Equipment CO-MINDER system is ...

The WiZ Mobile Portable Light makes for a lightweight companion that can glow in multiple animated colors, and it can even detect motion when grouped with other WiZ lights. If you’re in the market for ...

Portable device allows rapid detection of nitrogen deficiency - a critical nutrient for plant health When tested on popular vegetables such as Spinach and Kai Lan, the device was also able to detect ...