Des Moines police to extend use of license-plate recognition software

The Des Moines City Council approved a five-year contract to continue using license-plate recognition software, funded by the ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia officers misuse license plate reader databases. Can they be stopped?

Georgia law enforcement officers have used license plate recognition databases for personal reasons. Agencies say they have ...

Vermont lawmakers tried to curb license plate surveillance. Police found a way around it.

State lawmakers clamped down on the use of automatic cameras to track vehicles by their license plates years ago, and Vermont ...

License Plate Cameras Scan 20 Billion Vehicles Monthly – Cities Are Canceling Contracts

Flock Safety cameras scan 20 billion plates monthly, but 30 cities have canceled contracts over cross-jurisdiction access and ...
TechSpot

License plate cameras are scanning 20 billion vehicles a month, cities are starting to push back

In a nutshell: Cities are collecting vast amounts of vehicle data through AI-powered camera networks, giving police the ability to track a car's movements across jurisdictions in seconds. The same ...
PNAS

De novo designed ice-binding proteins from twist-constrained helices

Ice-binding proteins (IBPs) modulate ice nucleation and growth in cold-adapted organisms, so that they can survive in ice-laden environments at (sub)freezing temperatures. The functional repertoire of ...
C&EN

Gold Nanoparticle Smartphone Platform for Diagnosing Urinary Tract Infections

Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, 164 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G9, Canada Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research, University of Toronto, 160 ...