An Inside Look at Lego’s New Tech-Packed Smart Brick

Lego’s next release is a digital brick loaded with sensors that add new layers of interactivity to its play sets. WIRED got ...
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Lego stuffed an entire computer into a standard brick

Lego discontinued Mindstorms at the end of 2022. Here's what replaced it: a custom chip smaller than a pencil eraser inside a standard-sized 2-by-4 brick. The SMART Brick houses an LED array, ...

A parent's guide to Lego Smart Bricks

Lego seems to have a good idea of how to sell parents and kids alike on their new Smart Bricks technology. The first Lego Smart Play sets are all Lego Star Wars related. At CES, Lego announced three ...
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Syncona joins Gyroscope, Orbit to create eye gene therapy player

UK biotech Gyroscope Therapeutics is to merge with Orbit Biomedical of the US to create a specialist in gene therapies for eye diseases. The combined company – which will operate under the Gyroscope ...
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Sanofi winds $40m into UK gene therapy firm Gyroscope

French drugmaker Sanofi has made a $40 million investment in Gyroscope Therapeutics, with another $20 million potentially on offer as the UK biotech advances its clinical-stage gene therapies for ...
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Analysis and Compensation of Electrical Feedthrough Effect on Scale Factor of Force-to-Rebalanced MEMS Gyroscopes

Abstract: In this article, we report an analytic model describing the phenomenon that, if electrical feedthrough exists between the actuating and the readout electrodes of the sense mode, the scale ...
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High-end MEMS Gyroscopes: Challenges on Mechanical Design

Abstract: In recent decades, significant advancements have been made in microscale electromechanical systems (MEMS) for sensing and actuation. Standard semiconductor manufacturing techniques have ...