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Highly Sensitive Medical Sensor Withstands Significant Deformation

North Carolina State University scientists have created a stretchable strain sensor that showcases an unparalleled combination of range and sensitivity, enabling it to identify even minute changes in strain with a greater range of motion than earlier technologies.

4 Jan 2023

Wearable Health Sensor for Early Diagnosis of Life-Threatening Conditions

Recently, at the University of San Diego, a research team has been working on a photoacoustic sensor that could give clinicians access to key data that will allow them to diagnose tumors, organ malfunction, and other health concerns.

19 Dec 2022

Innovative Wearable Device That Continuously Monitors Heart Failure

Heart failure affects approximately 64 million people worldwide. The American Heart Association estimates that 6.2 million adult Americans currently have heart failure, and that number will rise to 8 million by 2030.

13 Dec 2022

Groundbreaking Electrochemical Immunosensor for Rapid Detection of COVID-19

Fast, economical and precise tests continue to be indispensable for epidemiological investigation and for health services to track and control the escalation of SARS-CoV-2.

1 Dec 2022

Wireless Bandage for Stimulating Chronic Wound Healing

Certain wounds do not heal. Diseases like diabetes, infections, and suppressed immune systems frequently cause healing to slow down. Chronic wounds tend to last for months and can lead to worry and depression.

25 Nov 2022

AI-Powered Wearable Electronics Could Detect Emerging Health Problems

Flexible, wearable electronics are becoming more common, but their full potential has yet to be realized. Ultimately, this technology could be utilized to create precision medical sensors that are applied to the skin and used to monitor and diagnose health.

17 Nov 2022