A Looming Transformation The global photonics market—estimated to reach $376 billion in core component revenues by 2025—is undergoing a profound realignment. Once led by Western and Japanese industry titans, this $2.5 trillion photonics-enabled economy is now being rapidly reoriented around China. Since 2005, China has tripled its global market share, …

Computational biology is at the forefront of a revolution in the life sciences, using data-driven approaches to understand complex biological systems. As more data becomes available through technological advancements such as next-generation sequencing, CRISPR, and high-resolution imaging, the need for powerful computational tools has become more pronounced. The computational biology …

Biology has traditionally relied on experimental methods to unravel the mysteries of life, from understanding genetic traits to mapping cellular processes. However, with the advent of the digital age, the sheer complexity and scale of biological data necessitated a paradigm shift. This gave rise to computational biology, which integrates data …

Beneath the shimmering surface of our oceans lies a hidden battleground—not of weapons and armies but of sound. Underwater Radiated Noise (URN), the unintended byproduct of human activities, is silently reshaping marine ecosystems and posing significant challenges for naval operations and stealth. Let’s delve into the depths of this issue, …

Biology has traditionally relied on experimental methods to unravel the mysteries of life, from understanding genetic traits to mapping cellular processes. However, with the advent of the digital age, the sheer complexity and scale of biological data necessitated a paradigm shift. This gave rise to computational biology, which integrates data …

The electrification of ships is revolutionizing the maritime industry, offering the promise of zero-emission travel and the potential to mitigate noise pollution. Yet, the relationship between electric propulsion and noise radiation—both airborne and underwater—remains largely unexplored. A recent study investigating three diesel-electric hybrid ferries operating in hybrid and fully electric …

The rapid evolution of wireless consumer electronics, from smartphones and smartwatches to IoT devices and wearables, has ushered in an era where seamless connectivity and high performance are non-negotiable.  Ensuring optimal wireless functionality requires an intricate interplay of cutting-edge technologies, robust testing methodologies, and innovative measurement systems. Over-the-Air (OTA) testing …

The rollout of 5G technology has revolutionized wireless communication, offering unprecedented speed, ultra-low latency, and massive device connectivity. With speeds up to 100 times faster than existing cellular connections and latency reduced to the 1-millisecond range, 5G even surpasses the capabilities of physical fiber optics. These advancements drive innovation across …

In the world of advanced engineering, precision is paramount. Whether in robotics, aerospace, medical devices, or industrial automation, the ability to control motion with high accuracy is a critical factor in achieving desired outcomes. This is where precision motion control systems come into play. These systems are the backbone of …

The world of consumer electronics design and development has undergone a monumental transformation, evolving from rudimentary approaches to highly integrated and user-centric processes. From the early days of analog devices like radios and televisions to today’s interconnected digital ecosystems, the journey of consumer electronics has been defined by technological innovation, …