The recent DNA Barcode Scanner Hack brought together a range of experts to brainstorm a handheld modular DNA analysis device that could identify timber samples in the field, help flag wildlife ...

Which portable scanner is best? Despite the overwhelming amount of daily life that takes place in digital spaces and on digital devices, some things remain physical. Important documents, pictures, ...

With advances in linear and 2-D imaging, handheld bar code scanners are finding more uses within the enterprise and giving laser scanners a run for their money. Integrated Solutions, November 2002 ...

Imagine being able to keep track of everything in your pantry, in your CD collection and in your DVD cabinet. For just (just?) $250, you can. The Portable Barcode Scanner holds up to 250 (ironically) ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Wood anatomist José Arlete Camargos identifying cedar wood log in Acre, Brazil. Photo credit: Project NIRS ID. A team of scientists at the ...