A team of researchers suggests that using two thin films of different materials may be the way to go to create affordable, thin film…

graphic illustration of a lensless camera

A new type of imaging that does not require a lens and uses reconfigurable particle-based masks to take multiple shots of an object is…

Wearable and implantable devices are currently used for a variety of functions, including health tracking and monitoring.

In a sensing phenomenon common in the animal world but unusual in manmade sensors, Penn State researchers have added a small amount of…

A stretchable, wearable gas sensor for environmental sensing has been developed and tested by researchers at Penn State, Northeastern…

A team of engineers is creating a low-power collision detector that mimics the locust avoidance response and could help robots, drones…

The Department of Defense’s Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) has awarded a combined total of $51.1 million to two…

illustration of a highly sensitive dopamine detector

A supersensitive dopamine detector can help in the early diagnosis of several disorders that result in too much or too little dopamine…