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New study demonstrates a new way to strengthen magnetism in materials just a few atoms thick

Ultra-thin magnet boost for future electronics

Welcome to INWED 2025

Low-energy robot navigation mimics neural processes

From left to right, Kea-Tiong (Samuel) Tang, IEEE CASS vice president; Joseph Cavallaro; Xinghe (Mark) Chen; Brendan Hlibok; Wendy Tan; Ali Nik-Ahd (on phone); Didi Zhou; and An-Yeu (Andy) Wu, IEEE CASS president-elect

Rice team wins IEEE award for VR haptic bracelet

Siloton’s retinal scanning system, illustrating how it will be used in the home reduce preventable blindness

Successful trial for sight loss prevention technology

The chip bearing the image of ‘the world’s smallest violin’ is positioned under a microscope. The intricate structure is only visible at high magnification

Nanotechnology used to create ‘world’s smallest violin’

A new chip-scale laser can conduct extremely fast and accurate measurements by very precisely changing its colour across a broad spectrum of light at very fast rates

Penny-sized laser could transform LiDAR and physics

The glass fibres are woven through the fabric at regular intervals (left). A transmitter (T) passes acoustic waves through the glass fibres, while the receiver (R) measures the waves at the other end. Integration of SonoTextiles for creating smart T-shirts (right)

SonoTextiles turn fabrics into smart sensors

Electronics Opinion

The engineering workforce must reflect the society it serves

Together we engineer: Celebrating INWED 2025

Prototype models available today are a long way from achieving lofty goals

Comment: Why quantum computing must prioritise scalability

Comment: Connecting heritage and innovation

Electronics In-Depth

Q&A: The IEEE president on the $2m Medal of Honor prize

dotFlow is a single-celled refreshable braille display designed to make the learning process more accessible and cost-efficient

C2I 2024 Young Innovator winner: dotFlow - A Refreshable Braille Display

Runner up Project ZOE is an AI-enabled person overboard detection technology

C2I 2024 Information, Data & Connectivity: Runners up