Sensor
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One small paper
sensor
that costs three cents and takes five minutes to run.
One of the best parts of the sensor, though, is that it has close to 100 percent accuracy, and can detect the cancer in the earliest stages, when someone has close to 100 percent chance of survival.
And so in the next two to five years, this
sensor
could potentially lift the pancreatic cancer survival rates from a dismal 5.5 percent to close to 100 percent, and it would do similar for ovarian and lung cancer.
XL: So we clipped part of this sensor, and attached that to a switch to control the cells, and we packed this switch into an engineered virus and injected that into the brain of the mice.
XL: So we attach this light-sensitive switch of channelrhodopsin to the
sensor
we've been talking about and inject this into the brain.
This drone, carrying a special sensor, could be flown over the forest and remotely download these images from wi-fi–enabled cameras.
We know that sharks use a range of sensors when they engage, particularly for attack, but the sight
sensor
is the one that they use to identify the target, and particularly in the last number of meters before the attack.
It's 10 by 10 by 30 centimeters, it weighs four kilograms, and we've stuffed the latest and greatest electronics and
sensor
systems into this little package so that even though this is really small, this can take pictures 10 times the resolution of the big satellite here, even though it weighs one thousandth of the mass.
Or if we show it many pictures and videos and
sensor
data from driving on the highway, it can actually drive a car as well as a human being on the highway.
I would cut out the light sensor, add an extension line, and use modeling clay, stick it onto the television, and then I would videotape my eye, and using the dark part of my eye tricking the
sensor
into thinking it's night time, so you turn on the lightbulb.
The white of the eye and the eyelid will trick the
sensor
into thinking it's daytime, and it will shut off the light.
The moment his foot landed on the floor, I thought, why don't I put a pressure
sensor
on the heel of his foot?
Once he stepped onto the floor and out of the bed, the pressure
sensor
would detect an increase in pressure caused by body weight and then wirelessly send an audible alert to the caregiver's smartphone.
When I laid out my plan, I realized that I faced three main challenges: first, creating a sensor; second, designing a circuit; and third, coding a smartphone app.
First, I had to create a wearable
sensor
that was thin and flexible enough to be worn comfortably on the bottom of the patient's foot.
After extensive research and testing of different materials like rubber, which I realized was too thick to be worn snugly on the bottom of the foot, I decided to print a film
sensor
with electrically conductive pressure-sensitive ink particles.
Integrating these components, I was able to successfully create two prototypes, one in which the
sensor
is embedded inside a sock, and another that's a re-attachable
sensor
assembly that can be adhered anywhere that makes contact with the bottom of the patient's foot.
But this process is so gentle, we can grow these objects up from the bottom using additive manufacturing and make amazing things in tens of seconds, opening up new
sensor
technologies, new drug delivery techniques, new lab-on-a-chip applications, really game-changing stuff.
It starts by understanding where it is in the world, by taking a map and its
sensor
data and aligning the two, and then we layer on top of that what it sees in the moment.
So we see the plastic pieces floating slowly through the sensor, and the computer on board will process this image, and measure the size of each particle, so we have a rough estimate of how much plastic there is in the water.
So we packed this prototype of a sensor, and we shipped it to Bangladesh.
This camera is equipped with a movement
sensor
and it photographs animals when they walk in front of it.
Virtually every field is turning to gathering big data, with mobile
sensor
networks spanning the globe, cameras on the ground and in the air, archives storing information published on the web, and loggers capturing the activities of Internet citizens the world over.
And now my proprioception is working, and I can go ahead and explode these glasses into a thousand parts and touch the very
sensor
that is currently scanning my hand.
But what snapped me back to reality was hearing my son behind me say, 'I sure wish I had a phone so I could buy stuff.' (Laughter) You see, money, to a young person, is somewhat abstract, anyway, and when we further the abstraction by waving a MagicBand or putting our phone over a
sensor
and giving the thumbprint, all it does is further the abstraction.
And one of the things it had was a tilt sensor, so it knew what direction it was facing.
We were fortunate to work with another group at Stanford that built us a special manned sensor, that we were able to measure the force of an individual hair.
If you are a pancreas or a kidney and you need a specialized chemical
sensor
that will allow you to keep track of a specific molecule, why reinvent the wheel?
I like this example because it clearly demonstrates that an olfactory receptor's primary job is to be a chemical sensor, but depending on the context, it can influence how you perceive a smell, or in which direction sperm will swim, and as it turns out, a huge variety of other processes.
The essential part is a
sensor
device that detects the volatile organic compounds in our breath.
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