Have you ever been in a situation, whether in a conference room, a private office, or a room in your own home, where you can't tell if someone is inside (or if the light is on) from the outside ...

In October 2025, Qualcomm acquired Arduino. At that moment, shockwaves ran through the maker community worldwide. 'Arduino is dead,' 'This is the end of open source.' Reddit erupted, and the Hacker ...

Genome editing lets scientists rewrite DNA, the instruction manual inside every living cell, with a precision that was unthinkable a generation ago. Technologies such as CRISPR have made this almost ...

This DIY lasertag project designed by [Nii], which he brought to Tokyo Maker Faire back in September, is a treasure trove. It’s all in Japanese and you’ll need to visit X (formerly Twitter) to see it, ...

These days, a lot of embedded projects feature some sort of screen, and a screen often creates a desire for a nice user interface. [Geoffrey Wells] has created a tool for developing web interfaces for ...

From all the task-modulated units, we made an activity matrix where each row is the trial averaged firing rate of each unit (50 ms bin) across four blocks. We next subtracted the per-unit firing rate ...