Scientists Use Light To Evolve Proteins That Switch Like Tiny Computers

A research team led by Sahand Jamal Rahi at EPFL’s Laboratory of the Physics of Biological Systems has introduced a new ...
Hackaday

Inside SKALA: How Chornobyl’s Reactor Was Actually Controlled

Running a nuclear power plant isn’t an easy task, even with the level of automation available to a 1980s Soviet RBMK reactor.

Engineers improve infrared devices using century-old materials

After decades of intense research, surprises in the realm of semiconductors—materials used in microchips to control ...
Science Daily

A flash of laser light flips a magnet in major light-control breakthrough

Researchers at the University of Basel and the ETH in Zurich have succeeded in changing the polarity of a special ferromagnet using a laser beam. In the future, this method could be used to create ...
Hiddenwires Magazine

ADI to demonstrate KNX-led Control4 ecosystem at Light + Building 2026

New for Light + Building 2026, ADI will introduce a DALI power supply and gateway showcase. The gateway plays a critical role in KNX projects, enabling every KNX lighting product to communicate ...
IEEE

Stepper Motor Position Control Using PD and MPC Algorithms Embedded in Programmable Logic Controller

Abstract: This research studies the implementation of Proportional-Derivative (PD) and Model Predictive Control (MPC) approaches embedded in an industrial Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) to ...