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It's not uncommon for patients to hide their true emotions from their caregivers – or even from their own conscious selves. An experimental new facial "sticker" could help, by detecting and relaying information on its wearer's present state of mind.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Devices, Medical Innovations, Body & MindTags: Pennsylvania State University, Wearable, Emotions, Facial
While a stethoscope will tell you if someone has a respiratory ailment, it will only share that information in the few minutes it's being used by a trained physician. A new wearable device could paint a much bigger picture of the problem, by monitoring the patient's breathing for days at a time.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Devices, Medical Innovations, Body & MindTags: KIST, Breathing, L
Valvular heart disease (VHD) is a potentially fatal condition, yet it's difficult to diagnose with a regular stethoscope. A possibly life-saving new multi-sensor stethoscope is claimed to be much better at the job, with the added benefit that it can be used by just about anyone.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Devices, Medical Innovations, Body & MindTags: University of Cambridge, Heart Dise
Did you know you emit a variety of gases through your skin all day long? These vapors, which include carbon dioxide, water vapor, and volatile organic compounds such as ammonia, can reveal vital information about your metabolic status, disease states, and overall health. Now, there's a wearable that can detect and analyze these for you.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Innovations, Body & Min
If someone is afflicted with heart disease, it's important that their cardiac activity be monitored as frequently and accurately as possible. An experimental new wearable device is designed to make that happen, by copying the body structure of the starfish.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Devices, Medical Innovations, Body & MindTags: University of Missouri, Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Hea
A new study has found a correlation between increased screen time before bed and a higher likelihood of experiencing insomnia and sleep loss. The research, based on a survey of […] The post Study links screen use at bedtime to sleep problems appeared first on ShinyShiny.
Today's virtual reality games and content can be pretty immersive, but they largely miss the mark when it comes to haptic feedback. Wouldn't it be cool to 'feel' a textured object, or perceive the sensation of running your hand over rich fabric in VR?Continue ReadingCategory: Virtual Reality, Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: Haptics, Touch, Wearable, Northwestern University
using micro-sonar technology, the device can continuously and in real time track fingerspelling in american sign language. The post wearable AI ring converts sign language into texts for smartphones and computers appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Aspartame has long been marketed as a guilt-free alternative to sugar in popular food products, ranging from zero-calorie Diet Coke to sugar-free Jell-O. It's also had a pretty bad rap, and the artificial sweetener has now been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks and stroke in mice. But not everyone's convinced this is as bad as it sounds for humans.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness &am
The Indian Thunderstroke V2, with its 49-degree cylinder angle, side bumpers, and rounded cooling fins, is widely considered one of the most iconic motorcycle engines ever made. But as is the case with most things, it's in with the new, and out with the old.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: Indian Motorcycles, V-Twin, Twin-engine, Harley Davidson, Cruisers


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