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Biobased magnetic sensors printed from iron and cellulose rival some commercial devices
Today, magnetic field sensors are one of the invisible mass-produced products in the electronics industry. They measure ...
Dublin, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- The "The Global Magnetic Sensors Market 2026-2036" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global magnetic sensors market is a dynamic ...
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New study targets liver as magnetic sensor behind pigeon’s long-range navigation
For decades, researchers have known that homing pigeons can return to their loft from ...
XELA Robotics ( a specialist in advanced 3D tactile sensors, will unveil several new major tactile sensor enhancements at ...
Because optical encoders are functionally similar, “resolution” is often used as a main characteristic for magnetic encoders, a device providing the angle of a magnet attached to a mechanical shaft ...
A research team in Germany has published new data on how pigeons use magnetic fields as a navigation method when visibility is limited. A key part of the long-sought answer could lie in an unexpected ...
How pigeons fly hundreds of kilometers and still find their way home has long fascinated people. Now, researchers say a surprising answer may be hidden, not in the brain or eyes of birds, but in the ...
A new study has revealed that a pigeon’s incredible sense of direction may be down to a magnetic sensor contained in their liver.
A new study suggests pigeons’ livers contain iron-rich immune cells that act as magnetic sensors, helping the birds detect magnetic field.
The magnetic sense of migratory birds such as European robins is thought to be based on a specific light-sensitive protein in the eye. Researchers demonstrate that the protein cryptochrome 4, found in ...
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Pigeons navigate using magnetic sensors in their livers
Scientists have identified iron-rich immune cells in the livers of pigeons that act as internal compasses. The discovery ...
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