SmartID: Smartphone-based Barcode System for Authenticating Medicine and Avoiding Counterfeit Products.

Fraunhofer Institutes Introduce SmartID to Detect Counterfeit Medicine Düsseldorf, Germany – In the world of online pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, distinguishing genuine products from counterfeits can be challenging. To address this concern, the SmartID system introduces a counterfeit-resistant barcode mechanism, empowering individuals to verify product authenticity via a smartphone without a database connection, as reported […]

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Flight-capable tiny camera controlled by smartphone with inspiration from insects

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking invention inspired by insects: a smartphone-controlled, lightweight camera that can be mounted on the back of beetles or small robots. The camera mimics the energy-efficient visual perception of insects and offers a panoramic view from the beetle’s perspective. Insects are known for their energy-efficient visual perception, often using head-swiveling behavior […]

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