Microscopic Photonic Biosensor allows real-time oxygen monitoring In Organ-on-a-chip Systems
A new photonic biosensor allows researchers to track oxygen levels in real time in “organ-on-a-chip” systems to ensure that such systems more closely mimic the function of real organs. This […]
ALS Patients with Locked-In Syndrome May Get a Voice with This New Wearable
Locked-in syndrome (LIS), also known as pseudocoma, is a rare neurological disorder in which there is complete paralysis of all voluntary muscles except for the ones that control the movements […]
Wraps Wristband Headphones: So That You Never Lose Your Earbuds Again
We have all lost your earbuds at one time or another. Another problem with these earbuds is that they get tangled up and take some time to untangle. Some folks […]
VR optics could help the elderly keep their world in focus
Presbyopia is the natural loss of near focusing ability of the eye that occurs with age. Aging of the eye results in progressively worsening ability to focus clearly on close […]
Scientists Use Virtual Reality and Neural Stimulation to Help Amputees Use Their Prostheses
For amputees, who use prostheses, one of the biggest challenges is getting over the feeling that their prosthetic is not part of their body. Yes, the prosthetic is not part […]
Scientists Create Solar Supercapacitors Which Could Power Future of Wearable Sensors
In an attempt to make wearable devices lighter and more efficient for all users, a team of scientists have engineered a new solar-powered supercapacitor which can make this possible. The […]