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New Nanosensor to Monitor SnRK2 Protein Kinase Activity in Plant Cells

A deeper insight into fundamental processes has been sought for a long time by plant biologists. Such processes involve kinases, which are enzymes that catalyze the primary biological activities of proteins.

2 Jun 2020

Designing Devices to Interpret Biological Signals Produced by Skin Conductance

Smart devices that measure electrical signals from your skin have the potential to tell you about your stress levels, help your sports performances and allow you to track your emotions.

27 May 2020

Wearable Vitamin C Sensor Could Help Track Users' Nutritional Intake

A team at the University of California San Diego has developed a wearable, non invasive Vitamin C sensor that could provide a new, highly personalized option for users to track their daily nutritional intake and dietary adherence.

21 May 2020

The Most Sensitive Bioelectronic Ammonia Gas Sensor Ever Made

A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst has reported in the Nano Research journal that they have developed the most sensitive bioelectronic ammonia gas sensor to be ever made.

14 May 2020

Minimally Invasive Biosensor System for Personal Management of Gout

At Texas A&M University, researchers have developed a technology that may be used by people with gout disease to better track their symptoms.

12 May 2020

Biosensors-Embedded Mask Prevents Airborne Disease Spread

A student team has designed a mask that prevents the spread of airborne diseases whilst monitoring the wearer's vital signs.

8 May 2020

New Sensor can Provide Noninvasive, Simultaneous Monitoring of Palm Trees

A red beetle, classed as the most destructive date palm pest, causes millions of dollars of annual economic losses worldwide.

7 May 2020

Wireless Device Compatible with Biosensors can Monitor Fermentation Process

Electrochemical reactions that occur in processes like ethanolic fermentation include the transformation of sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide.

6 May 2020

Wireless-Powered 'Smart Contact Lens' can Detect and Treat Diabetes

Diabetes is called an incurable disease because once it develops, it does not disappear regardless of treatment in modern medicine.

29 Apr 2020

New Optical Biosensor for Detecting Coronavirus

A group of scientists from Empa, Zurich University Hospital, and ETH Zurich has successfully created a new sensor for identifying the novel coronavirus.

22 Apr 2020