A new infection alert system in catheters could prevent serious infections in millions of hospital patients worldwide. The system, detailed in a new paper in Biosensors and Bioelectronics, changes the ...

For millions of individuals, an inadequate diet continues to inflict severe harm, both somatically and economically. Vitamin ...

This disposable sticker turns cups into health sensors, using sweat to track vitamin C levels wirelessly and effortlessly, ...

A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed an electronic sticker that can monitor a person's ...

A new heart monitoring system combining 3D printing and artificial intelligence could transform the way doctors measure and diagnose patients' heart health. Developed at SFU’s School of Mechatronic ...

Discover how a new saliva-based heart failure test could transform diagnosis and treatment worldwide. Keep reading to learn ...

Researchers have used off-the-shelf components to create a sensor device that is not only cost-effective but can quickly detect 32 different pathogens and has sensitivities on par with the ...

Where antibodies reach their limits in medicine, aptamers step in. These molecules bind with high precision to serotonin, ...

Imagine checking your vitamin levels just by holding your morning coffee or orange juice—no needles, no batteries, and no extra effort. Engineers at the University of California San Diego have created ...

Researchers in the lab of UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Asst. Prof. Sihong Wang have developed a hydrogel that retains the semiconductive ability needed to transmit information ...

Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, have developed a mouth guard that can monitor health markers, such as lactate, cortisol and uric acid, in saliva and transmit the information ...

(Phys.org) —Early diagnosis is critical in treating Lyme disease. However, nearly one quarter of Lyme disease patients are initially misdiagnosed because currently ...