(Nanowerk News) Drawing inspiration from natural sensory systems, an MIT-led team has designed a novel sensor that could detect the same molecules that naturally occurring cell receptors can identify.

One of the joys of writing up the entries for the 2025 Component Abuse Challenge has come in finding all the different alternative uses for the humble transistor. This building block of all modern ...

In a breakthrough that could transform bioelectronic sensing, an interdisciplinary team of researchers at Rice University has developed a new method to dramatically enhance the sensitivity of ...

Additionally, since the amp transistor size can be increased with this tech, noise during dark scenarios is also reduced. Last but not least, Sony states that its stacked CMOS image sensor technology ...

Accurate and cost-effective sensing of the temperature to be controlled. Closure of the feedback loop between temperatures sensor and heat and/or cooling source with control circuitry, including both ...

Engineers at MIT have demonstrated that vertical three-dimensional transistor architectures, built with features as small as ...

Researchers at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST; Thuwal, Saudi Arabia) have created a prototype sensor that measures glucose levels in saliva, which could offer a ...

Transistors etched into the latest processor designs now measure just a few nanometers across, placing them well below the ...