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These new high-tech eyeglasses will also track your health
Soon your eyeglasses will do a lot more than just help you see.
The University of Southern California (USC)…
Sensor system can detect a senior citizen’s fall three weeks in advance
Everyone falls from time to time, but falls are very common among the elderly — those 65 and older — and can have…
Can wearable sleep tech lower risk of military-related PTSD?
There have been strong links between sleep disturbance and PTSD and the symptom poses one of the most challenging…
5 ways 3D printing will be used in bioengineering
3D-printing technology is being used in a variety of applications, ranging from food, to houses, to prosthetic…
These self-destructing batteries could be used for top secret military ops
There's a new subject matter being studied in the tech world called transient electronics, which involve devices…
New “skin” for soldiers paves the way for protective futuristic…
A team of scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has developed a material that is highly breathable…
Dust-sized sensors can be implanted for real-time organ monitoring
Engineers from the University of California, Berkeley have developed the first dust-sized, wireless sensors that…
IBM lab-on-chip tech can detect cancer before symptoms appear
IBM scientists have just made a major medical breakthrough with their new lab-on-a-chip technology that can, for…
Vibrating surgical device lets doctors feel what they can’t touch
When doctors perform minimally invasive surgeries they typically rely on long and thin metal tools to explore…
SPR devices detect biomarkers of disease
Used for detecting biomarkers of disease, discovering drugs, analysing chemicals, ensuring food quality and safety,…