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Researchers Develop Smart Fabrics that Could Harvest Body Heat to Power Small Wearable Microelectronics

According to Trisha Andrew, a materials chemist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the majority of data transmitters, wearable biosensors, and analogous tech developments in personalized health monitoring have currently been “creatively miniaturized.”

23 Jan 2019

Using Nano-Sized LiFePO4 Modified Electrode in Electrochemical Sensor and Biosensor

Electrochemical sensors and biosensors allow scientists to measure small amounts of chemicals or physico-chemical parameters in experimental sites.

11 Jan 2019

Maxim Launches First-of-a-Kind Biosensor Module Integrating PPG and ECG Sensor in a Compact Design

Currently, designers have come up with a simpler way to offer photoplethysmogram (PPG) as well as electrocardiogram (ECG) measurements for health monitoring from a mobile, battery-powered device.

From Maxim Integrated 10 Jan 2019

WSU Team Creates 3D-Printed Glucose Biosensors

Washington State University scientists have created a 3D-printed glucose biosensor for use in wearable monitors.

7 Dec 2018

Unique Sugar-Powered Sensor to Detect and Prevent Disease

Washington State University Scientists have created an implantable, biofuel-powered sensor that is capable of functioning on sugar and monitoring a body’s biological signals to detect, prevent, and diagnose illnesses.

28 Sep 2018

New Technique to Improve the Detection of Biomolecules

Biomolecules have to be monitored in a fast, simple, and sensitive way in clinical diagnostics. Most often, clinicians track antibodies because these tiny proteins adhere to antigens, or foreign substances, that are faced on a daily basis.

20 Aug 2018

Researchers Use Synthetic Biology to Develop Stable Optical Nanotube Sensors

Researchers have created innovative nanotube biosensors using synthetic biology, which enhances their sensing capabilities in complex biofluids.

27 Jul 2018

New DNA Biosensor Chip Can Detect Single Nucleotide Polymorphism with Greater Sensitivity

A research team led by the University of California San Diego has created a chip that is capable of detecting a type of genetic mutation called a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and wirelessly transmitting the results to a computer, smartphone, or other electronic devices in real time.

10 Jul 2018

Minuscule, Ingestible Sensors Could Help Track Growth of Tumor Cells

Scientists at EPFL have come up with an unconventional strategy which may help patients to track their illness just by drinking a solution that contains millions of tiny electronic sensors posing as bacteria.

25 Jun 2018

Scientists Develop Novel Biosensor Made of Electron-Accepting Polymer

A low-cost sensor produced with semiconducting plastic and could be used to monitor or diagnose a broad range of health conditions, such as neurodegenerative diseases or surgical complications, has been developed by an international group of scientists.

25 Jun 2018