Wearable Technology
Wrist-mounted FingerTrak continuously tracks entire human hand in 3D
The device could be used in sign language translation, virtual reality, and more.
Smart contact lens sensor detects common eye problems by altering colors
Wearable electronics, coupled with wireless communications systems and monitoring technologies, are providing advances relevant to medical application development. One of these new advances is...
Wirelessly-controlled Bandage helps heal chronic wounds more effectively
This 'smart' bandage can deliver fresh medication to the wound without being removed.
This smart ring enables precise, fine-grained tracking of user’s finger
With continuous tracking, AuraRing can pick up handwriting - potentially for short responses to text messages.
A wristwatch that monitors an individual’s body chemistry in real-time
It can help improve athletic performance and identify potential health problems.
Novel pH watch invented by NUS researchers
This new pH watch tells you whether you are dehydrated, low on sugar or at risk of skin infection from your sweat pH.
An unnoticeable, soft ultra-thin electronics for wearable HMI devices
Wearable human-machine interfaces (HMIs) are important devices that function as direct communication pathways between humans and machines. By sensing the physical and electrophysiological parameters...
Soft wearable monitor made using soft electronics offers long-term health monitoring
Most commercially available health monitors rely on rigid electronic housing coupled with aggressive adhesives and conductive gels, which can cause discomfort and damage to...
A wearable patch could provide personalized cooling and heating on-the-go
There are a variety of personal cooling and heating devices available in the market, but they are not so convenient to wear and carry...
Wearing a ‘Heart’ On Your Sleeve Can Reduce Stress
According to new research by the University of London, if a heartbeat-like vibration delivered onto the inside of the wrist, the person feels less stressed.
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New Wearable System That Can Detect Conversation’s Tone
Wearable systems nowadays have numerous uses. Even, various scientists are developing such systems by adding major advancements to it. Similarly, MIT scientists have developed...
Google’s New Smart Contact Lens
Swiss drug maker Novartis in collaboration with Google are have developed smart contact lenses. This contact lens will help diabetes patients track their blood glucose levels and...