Bidirectional Regulation of Neural Plasticity Using Self-Powered Devices

Bidirectional Regulation of Neural Plasticity Using Self-Powered Devices

Recently, the Brain Intelligence Center team led by Zhan Yang at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with the Neural Engineering Center team led by Li Guanglin and the team led by Xue Xinyu from the University of Electronic Science and Technology, developed a self-powered flexible wearable neural stimulator … Read more

Flexible Intelligent Sparse Sensor Network for Infant Movement Assessment

Flexible Intelligent Sparse Sensor Network for Infant Movement Assessment

“In our research, we screened several at-risk infants through calibration by professional physicians, and then urgently contacted the parents, advising them to take their infants to a higher-level hospital for a comprehensive examination. At that moment, we truly felt the importance of what we were doing.” Dr. Zhang Senhao and Dr. Bao Benkun from the … Read more

Exploring Local Solver in Matlab Simscape: A New Tool for Simulation Acceleration

Exploring Local Solver in Matlab Simscape: A New Tool for Simulation Acceleration

1. Initial Impressions of Simscape Solver In today’s simulation field, Simscape shines like a brilliant star, widely used in key industries such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial automation due to its excellent capabilities in multi-domain physical system modeling and simulation. Whether for precise simulation of complex mechanical systems, performance analysis of electronic circuits, or dynamic … Read more

Choosing RS-485 Transceivers Made Simple

Choosing RS-485 Transceivers Made Simple

Texas Instruments is committed to providing engineers with cost-effective, high-performance, and diverse RS-485 transceiver solutions. Our product line includes devices with various duplex modes, supply voltages, transmission rates, polarities, protection schemes, and packaging types, fully meeting the needs of different application scenarios. Watch the complete video for more valuable insights on TI RS-485 transceiver selection, … Read more

The Intriguing World of Sensors

The Intriguing World of Sensors

Source / Knowledge Automation (ID: zhishipai) Author / Lin Xueping Cover / Tuchong Creative Whether it’s the high-speed trains or the transformers weighing four to five hundred tons, the heavy equipment of major powers is often admired. First of all, it gives a stunning impression due to its size. Moreover, the unit price is often … Read more

Human Spaceflight: The Engineer’s Perspective

Human Spaceflight: The Engineer's Perspective

The universe has evolved to create a species capable of partially understanding it: humans. From the chaotic beginnings to the space age, as the only known intelligent life, humans have used various tools to understand and transform the world, achieving the continuation of species and the evolution of civilization. However, in today’s rapidly developing artificial … Read more

How MATLAB Helped Me Regain My Confidence

How MATLAB Helped Me Regain My Confidence

The winter in Germany is particularly hard to endure. Unlike in my home country, where nights and days are similar, in Germany, winter days and nights feel the same—cold, dark, and windy. It’s impossible to take the little one out to play. Being stuck at home with a child is incredibly frustrating; friends without kids … Read more

Tips for Designing Microfluidic Chips in Diagnostic Instruments

Tips for Designing Microfluidic Chips in Diagnostic Instruments

Design Tips 1 Microfluidic chip Since the development of the first commercial POCT instruments in the 1990s, microfluidic technology has gained increasing favor among manufacturers due to its outstanding advantages, especially in the field of diagnostics. Microfluidics is a branch of fluid mechanics that studies the physical processes of fluid flow using fundamental control equations, … Read more

How to Add Termination Resistors in RS-485 Networks

How to Add Termination Resistors in RS-485 Networks

The RS-485 bus has advantages such as a simple structure and low cost. However, when engineers set up RS-485 bus networks, they often encounter the question: should termination resistors be added to improve the reliability of the entire network’s communication? This article will answer that question. 1. The Role of Termination Resistors For the RS-485 … Read more

Kawasaki ZEPHYR400 Series Chronology: ZEPHYR χ

Kawasaki ZEPHYR400 Series Chronology: ZEPHYR χ

Today we will talk about the final version of the Kawasaki ZEPHYR400, known by the Japanese as the The pride of JAPAN: ZEPHYR χ Model:ZEPHYR χ (ZR400G) Year: 1996 As the successor to the popular ZEPHYR400, this model launched in 1996 was named ZEPHYR χ. It is important to note that the χ here is … Read more