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Wearable sensors detect what’s in your sweat: New easy-to-make sensors can provide real-time measurements of sweat rate and electrolytes and metabolites in perspiration

August 19, 2019 Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Computers and Internet, Detectors, Diet and Weight Loss, fitness, Healthy Aging, Mobile Computing, Wearable Technology

Needle pricks not your thing? A team of scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, is developing wearable skin sensors

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DNA origami: A precise measuring tool for optimal antibody effectiveness

January 14, 2019 Biochemistry, Chemistry, Detectors, Human Biology, Immune System, Lymphoma, Organic Chemistry, skin cancer

Using DNA origami — DNA-based design of precise nanostructures — scientists at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, in collaboration with researchers at

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New epilepsy warning device could save thousands of lives

November 6, 2018 Detectors, Disorders and Syndromes, epilepsy, Epilepsy Research, Medical Technology, Multiple Sclerosis, Patient Education and Counseling, Technology, Today's Healthcare

A new high-tech bracelet, developed by scientists from the Netherlands detects 85 percent of all severe night-time epilepsy seizures. That

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Wearable device measures cortisol in sweat

July 22, 2018 Civil Engineering, Detectors, Diseases and Conditions, Medical Devices, Mental Health Research, Sports Science, Wearable Technology, Workplace Health

The hormone cortisol rises and falls naturally throughout the day and can spike in response to stress, but current methods

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