Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO (WGN) — With flash-flood thunderstorms and flooded basements happening all too often these days, a network of smart ...

In the aftermath of the Jan. 12 earthquake that struck Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, scientists from Rochester Institute of Technology are sweeping the leveled city with high-tech imaging ...

NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio -- North Ridgeville Public Works officials have begun using Hyfi water detection sensors to monitor water flow and water levels at key locations throughout the city. Six sensors ...

A research team led by Dr. Lim Sang-kyu in DGIST's Department of Energy and Environmental Technology has developed a smart fiber sensor that can detect natural disasters such as landslides in real ...

Skoltech scientists, in collaboration with colleagues from China and Iran, have taken a major step toward creating highly ...

The installation of new radar-based biometric sensors has begun at the Oklahoma County Detention Center to monitor inmates’ vital signs in real time to help save lives and improve emergency response.

The 40 LHE linear position sensor from Vishay measures strokes from 0 to 40 mm with ±1% full-stroke accuracy. Using Hall ...

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