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An innovative system combines sensors, artificial intelligence, and advanced algorithms to identify signs of hive collapse in advance.

The Artificial Intelligence Revolution: The Future of Bee Hives

Advanced sensors and artificial intelligence monitor the condition of bees and prevent hive collapse in real time.
The mobile phone can provide data to predict the development of forest fires. Credit: The Science website via DALEE. The image should not be seen as a scientific image

The mobile phones can warn of forest fires and extreme weather conditions

A new study by Tel Aviv University found that the smart cell phones that are in the possession of each of us may help in collecting weather data (from the public) and in providing early warnings about weather conditions
The milky way is used by the dung beetle for navigation at night. Image: University of South Australia

Innovative artificial intelligence sensor draws inspiration from dung beetles for night navigation using the Milky Way

Dung beetles use the milky way at night to navigate. Engineers used the same technique to develop an artificial intelligence sensor for low-light navigation
In the diagram: measurement of biomechanical forces applied to alpaca wool in torsion (above) and compression (below) states.

Breakthrough in mechanobiology - accurate measurement of forces in biological processes

The development of the Technion researchers is expected to speed up, optimize and reduce industrial processes of polymer production as well
Former student Nadav Kahanovich with the robotic arm. Photo: Yonatan Birnbaum.

The robot that will recognize intentions - the National Science Foundation

A wearable system allows a robotic arm to recognize the user's intent, mainly based on his hand movements, and assist him according to his needs
Image: In this artist's impression of the breadcrumb scenario, autonomous rovers can be seen exploring a lava tube after being deployed by a mother rover remaining at the entrance to maintain contact with a blimp or blimp. Credit: John Fowler/WikiCommons, Mark Treble Wolfgang Fink/University of Arizona

Hansel and Gretel's breadcrumbs reach Mars

Engineers from the University of Arizona have developed a system that allows autonomous vehicles to scan underground habitats for astronauts
Image of the innovative detector integrated inside a textile-silicone bandage [courtesy: Matthew Brown]

Wearable detectors as a skin that aids in wound healing

The sensor system can detect a tiny amount of pollutants in the water and warn of their presence there. Photo: Ideum – ideas + media, Flickr

Caution, leak!

Scientists from Spain have developed a sensor system that will help prevent the spread of dangerous substances leaking into the sea
Thin layers that change color from white to blue in response to a chemical warfare agent [courtesy: Swager lab]

Rapid detection of chemical warfare agents

A tattoo-like sticker for monitoring blood sugar. Photo: American Chemical Society.

A tattoo to monitor blood sugar levels - will save the need for injections

An air conditioning system based on a person's location in the room. Illustration: Ben Gurion University

An air conditioning system based on a person's location

The students Ohad Rosnak and Omari Elimelech with the following cart. Photo: Sharon Tzur, Technion Spokesperson

Follow me - the Technion version

Input from multiple sensors. Illustration: shutterstock

Supersensory perception / Gershon Davlon and Joseph A. Paradiso

Chemists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) succeeded in developing innovative nanoparticles capable of performing, simultaneously, two types of imaging - magnetic resonance (MRI) and fluorescence, in real life. (Credits: Illustration by Christine Daniloff/MIT)

Two detectors in one nanoparticle

A market value of billions of dollars. Prototype of the detector system. Photo: Tracense company

An Israeli nanotechnological sensor for detecting explosives

The fruit fly photographed using a microscope. Photo: shutterstock

Let the tentacles fly for you

Helmut Redinger, Atos. Photo: Avi Blizovsky, at the Savit 2013 exhibition in Hanover

The Internet of Things is already here

A minefield in the Golan Heights. From Wikipedia

A new device for detecting explosive vapors

A polymeric nicotine trap consists of a porphyrin derivative (black) in which two amide groups (green) are attached to a zinc atom (purple) located in the center of a ring (blue). The nicotine molecule is colored red. The bottom image is a XNUMXD rendering of the polymer.

Nicotine capture polymers

AT Professor Charlie Johnson who led the research

Researchers have succeeded in attaching odor receptors to nanotubes

Inside the sensor, air from the environment passes through a twisted structure of nanotubes. If a PETN molecule enters the nanotube, its electrical conductivity changes, and this change is measurable. Courtesy Darmstadt University/ Mario Boehme

Nanosensors for detecting explosives

Daria Prilotsky. Photo: Danny Machles, Ben Gurion University

Differentiate between a virus and a bacterium

Para hydrogen and ortho hydrogen. Photo: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories

Nuclear magnetic resonance without a magnet?

Chemical detector without battery. Photo: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Chemical detector without battery

Prof. William Herman, University of Cincinnati

Innovative sensor with improved detection capability

The basis of the artificial skin is a flexible organic transistor composed of flexible polymers and carbon-based materials.

Stretchable solar cells

electrodes

A new method for making electrodes

Scanning tunneling macroscopic image of organic furrows. The different colors represent different directions of the spin. Source: CFN

Organic compounds as electrical components

Color rendering of a scanning electron microscope image of a programmable nanoprocessor superimposed on a schematic architecture of a nanoprocessor circuit

The first ever functional nanoprocessor

Diagram (left) and scanning electron microscope images of nanolasers grown directly on a silicon surface

Preparation of nanolasers attached to silicon

Rigoberto Advincula

Sensors for detecting explosives and monitoring food products

A light-sensitive structure made of graphene and polymers

Light is able to control the electronic properties of graphene

Explosives detection system. Photo: University of Illinois

A sensor to detect explosives hidden in shoes

Artist's impression of a DNA transition in a graphene nanogate

DNA scanning using graphene nano-nozzles

Papilloma virus - HPV

Carbon nanotube sensors for protein detection