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Shimano patents electric, self-adjusting cycling shoes

Posted by ArielTechGeek 246 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

Shimano has been granted a US patent on a wireless electronic cleat system for cycling shoes. The system is used to adjust the position of the shoe relative to your pedals as you ride. It allows fore+aft and lateral positioning via inputs from rider and bike sensors. These generate data which determines and automatically moves to an optimum shoe position. Manual adjustment is also possible.Contin

Self-adjusting insulin proves promising for type 1 diabetics

Posted by ArielTechGeek 738 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

Type 1 diabetics must constantly control their blood glucose with insulin. It’s a Goldilocks-type situation: administer too much insulin, and they risk low blood glucose (hypoglycemia), while too little can lead to high blood glucose (hyperglycemia). Researchers have developed a self-adjusting nanoparticle-based insulin formulation that may go some way towards improving blood glucose control.Cont