Tag: Wearable sensor
UMich Researchers Develop Japanese Kirigami Influenced Sensor Patch for Injury Recovery and Athlete Training
A researcher from the University of Michigan (UMich) has developed a wearable sensor patch to measure the range of motion of hard-to-assess areas of...
Beddr Launches Sleep Coaching, Data Analytics for Employers
Beddr, the maker of SleepTuner, an FDA-registered consumer wearable that can measure your sleep, launched a new program that provides employees with a sleep...
New Stretchable E-Tattoo for Long-Term Uninterrupted Heart Monitoring
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. About 610,000 people die of heart disease in the United States...
Sensors with Real-Time Evaluation of Running Economy and Foot Mechanics Open New Opportunities
One of the key factors differentiating East African runners from other runners around the world is the steady-state oxygen consumption at a given submaximal...
IBM Develops Fingernail Sensor That Uses Artificial Intelligence to Monitor Parkinson’s, Other Diseases
The strength of grip is a useful metric for monitoring diseases. Grip strength has been linked with the effectiveness of medication in people with...
This Wearable Skin Sensor Could Improve the Lives of People with Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus, a condition in which there is an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the brain, can be treated with a shunt system, and...