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Glucose-monitoring contact lenses alert user of low blood sugar
An Oregon State University study suggests that type 1 diabetes patients may one day be able to monitor their blood…
‘Brain-spinal interface’ bypasses spinal cord injuries
A wireless 'brain-spinal interface' has been used by an international team of scientists to bypass spinal cord…
Brain cells glow in the dark with bioluminescent sensor
A team of Vanderbilt scientists have developed a probe, which is a genetically modified form of luciferase, the…
Human body and technology work in tandem at Cybathlon
Mark Muhn is used to watching from his wheelchair as his kids win trophies for their achievements on the sports…
The mathematical way to know your limits
Young people decide whether they’ve had enough to drink the same way the cruise control on a car…
Engineers share secret of revolutionary transparent sensors
In 2014, when University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers announced in the journal Nature Communications that they…
Nanosensors help understand how tumors will respond to therapies
MIT researchers have designed nanosensors that can profile tumors and may yield insight into how they will respond…
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A new kind of wearable. It doesn't track your steps, or how many calories you've burned in a day. Nor does it…
Miniature sensors and switches address suit medical applications
Exhibiting at Sensors MidWest 2016, in booth #713, Coto Technology will be showcasing its just-released RedRock…
Handheld device changes shape to help sighted and blind navigate better
An engineer from Yale University has created a shape-shifting navigation device for both the sighted and visually…