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Graphical Tactile System Uses Computer-controlled Surface Adhesion
Perhaps the most famous graphical tactile system is braille. While it’s difficult to learn, there are at least two…
Wireless Oxygen Sensor Makes Remote Monitoring of Babies Possible
An image that always tugs at the heart strings is that of a tiny infant in an incubator, hooked up to multiple…
A Closer Look at Biosensor Technology at Sensors USA 2019
A key focus of the Sensors USA part of the IDTechEx Show! will be Point-of-Care Biosensors. Biosensor devices…
Developing Wearable Ultrasound Patches for Non-Invasive Monitoring
Pulsify Medical, a digital medical technology company focused on the development of wearable ultrasound patches,…
Five Key Lessons from Healthcare Sensor Innovations 2019
Healthcare Sensor Innovations 2019 was a conference and table-top exhibition organized by IDTechEx, a market…
Soft Artificial Skin Integrates Sensors and Actuators
It’s only recently neuroscientists have focused on how very important our sense of touch is. While children born…
Washable Smart Shirt Measures Lung Function
Hexoskin, a Canadian start-up, has developed a smart shirt that measures lung function by sensing movements in the…
Four-Limb Robotic System for Tetraplegics Uses Wireless Brain-Computer System to…
A whole-body exoskeleton, operated by recording and decoding brain signals, has helped a tetraplegic patient to…
Hi-tech, Low-cost, Non-invasive Cure for Baldness? Researchers Say it’s…
Hair loss treatments are thousands of years old, and in many ways haven’t evolved dramatically in terms of efficacy…
Flexible and Transparent Bracelet Provides More Accurate Health Readings
As the market for wearable fitness and wellness trackers grows, consumers, healthcare professionals and…