News tagged with telemetry system

Tracking dragonflies on the wing

(PhysOrg.com) -- Duke University electrical engineers have developed a wirelessly powered telemetry system that is light and powerful enough to allow scientists to study the intricate neurological activity ...

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Implanted glucose sensor works for more than one year, could aid diabetes patients

Bioengineers developed an implantable glucose sensor and wireless telemetry system that continuously monitors tissue glucose and transmits the information to an external receiver. The paper, to be published in the July 28, ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 28, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

ONR-guided tech tracks what's inside ships

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is funding emerging technology that will allow wireless surveillance not only of ships and aircraft, but also the tracking of people and high value assets inside the ships.

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA Launches New Technology: An Inflatable Heat Shield

A successful NASA flight test Monday demonstrated how a spacecraft returning to Earth can use an inflatable heat shield to slow and protect itself as it enters the atmosphere at hypersonic speeds.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0