Search results for wearable electronics

Nanophysics Jan 24, 2018

New biosensor could monitor glucose levels in tears and sweat

Constantly tracking a person's glucose levels through their tears or sweat could be one step closer to providing people with diabetes an improved monitoring tool. Researchers report in the journal ACS Nano the development ...

Nanophysics Jun 2, 2017

Chinese team develops skin-like triboelectric nanogenerator

(Phys.org)—A team of researchers with the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology in China has developed what it is calling a skin-like triboelectric nanogenerator (STENG). In their paper published in the journal ...

Nanomaterials Sep 8, 2016

Containing our 'electromagnetic pollution': MXene can protect mobile devices from electromagnetic interference

If you've ever heard your engine rev through your radio while listening to an AM station in your car, or had your television make a buzzing sound when your cell phone is near it, then you've experienced electromagnetic interference. ...

Engineering Jun 14, 2016

EU project helps boost 'organic' electronics

Light-up clothing, medical sensors and electronic wallpaper are just a few of the possible future applications that may be enabled by flexible and printable electronics using carbon-based materials.

Nanophysics May 23, 2016

Transparent, flexible supercapacitors pave the way for a multitude of applications

(Phys.org)—The standard appearance of today's electronic devices as solid, black objects could one day change completely as researchers make electronic components that are transparent and flexible. Working toward this goal, ...

Consumer & Gadgets Feb 19, 2015

After Google Glass, Apple Watch, Japan offers wearable tomatoes

As the world's electronic companies scramble to set the agenda for wearable devices, one Japanese vegetable juice maker went one better Thursday, unveiling a wearable tomato machine.

Nanomaterials Feb 10, 2015

Electronics you can wrap around your finger

Electronic devices have shrunk rapidly in the past decades, but most remain as stiff as the same sort of devices were in the 1950s—a drawback if you want to wrap your phone around your wrist when you go for a jog or fold ...

Consumer & Gadgets Sep 9, 2014

New iPhones, wearable device expected

Along with larger iPhones, Apple is poised to unveil a wearable device—marking its first major entry in a new product category since the iPad's debut in 2010.

Consumer & Gadgets Apr 29, 2014

Researchers unveil wearable computational jewelry to monitor health

Researchers from Clemson University and Dartmouth College revealed their computational jewelry to support mobile health applications at the third USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C.

Consumer & Gadgets Oct 30, 2013

Tech expert Pogue says wearable computers have a ways to go

"Wearable" devices like smartwatches and Google Glass may indeed become the next big trend in consumer electronics, but David Pogue, the multi-faceted, multi-platform technology writer and TV science presenter, thinks we're ...

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