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Ambient Weather recalled 12,500 weather radios in August 2015 because the radios can overheat...

A new propulsion technique using an amplified laser beam could push a spacecraft to...

MIT researchers have demonstrated the thinnest, lightest solar cells that have ever been produced....

Rohde & Schwarz has expanded its R&S BBA150 broadband amplifier family to include the D series, which can be used for automotive and wireless communications testing. The new amplifiers cover the frequency range from 690 MHz to 3.2 GHz and power levels up to 800 W.

"We have significantly shrunk the conventional radar camera into a system that is extremely compact and affordable, yet provides better accuracy. This will enable high resolution imaging radar technology to be used in objects and applications never before possible, like small drones, driverless cars and small satellite systems."

This week, Caterpillar unveiled a rugged smartphone with a built-in thermal camera at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona. To create the phone, Caterpillar, a brand that is better known for heavy construction equipment than consumer electronics, partnered with Flir, a company that specializes in thermal imaging cameras.

As investigations into Takata’s defective air bag inflators continues, the list of recalled vehicles...

A truck with an airplane wing attached to it barrels down a dusty road at 73 miles per hour. The contraption is even stranger up close, because the wing has 18 electric motors powered by lithium iron phosphate batteries built into its carbon composite body.

Forest River Inc. is recalling certain recreational vehicles because incorrect electrical wiring can cause an electrical...

Tiny transistors can detect whether tumors have spread to other parts of the body, which could eliminate unnecessary surgeries for up to 40 percent of breast cancer patients. Typically, when surgeons operate to remove tumors, they take samples to see how far the cancer has spread. This analysis can take up to a week, and often requires follow up surgery. Now, tiny sensors can get the same results in less than an hour.