Technology may be shrinking, but its reach has never been greater. Devices that once filled entire rooms can now fit on the tip of a needle. This miniaturization is not just about space-saving; it’s ...

If you are looking for the next disruptive technology headed for the enterprise: think dust. No, not small grains of sand, soot or dirt but similarly sized particles that have a brain. Smart dust, a ...

Tiny sensors planted in a sugar beet field south of Fargo gather data vital to helping the crop reach its harvest potential. "It can influence everything - from the timing of fungicide or deciding ...

This article was originally published by RFID Update. November 6, 2006—After a few years commercializing his technology at Dust Networks, a key innovator of so-called smart dust has returned to the ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, which supported the development of the Internet in the 1960s, has been providing research funds for almost 20 years devoted to the development of ...

Investors may want to keep an eye on smart dust stocks. No bigger than a grain of sand, smart dust is made up of tiny microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). All of which can measure and send ...

Dust is already common when it comes to surfaces. People experience dust in households and vehicles. But machinery and equipment also experience this, some of it causing loss of efficiency or ...

Why get high on cocaine when you can get high on technology? (I’m preparing a speech to a middle school). Smart dust is substantially more expensive and isn’t actually dust – it’s a series of ...