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Newly Developed Optical Sensor can Test Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Blood

A research team at University of Adelaide has built a one of a kind optical sensor that can sense vitamin B12 in diluted human blood. This would be a first step towards an economical, broadscale, portable vitamin B12 deficiency test. Vitamin B12 deficiency is linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

18 Oct 2016

Wireless Activity Tracker Feasible in Monitoring Patients' Postoperative Functional Recovery

A new way for surgeons to know how well their patients are regaining physical function after a major abdominal operation could be as simple as patients wearing a fitness wristband to count their steps.

18 Oct 2016

New Filter Membrane Cover Option for SHT3x Humidity Sensors

Sensirion, the world’s leading manufacturer of humidity, temperature and flow sensor solutions, now offers an on-package filter membrane option for selected humidity sensors in the SHT3x series.

From Sensirion AG 18 Oct 2016

Flexenable and ISORG Reveal Highest Resolution Flexible Fingerprint Sensor

FlexEnable, the leader in the development and industrialisation of flexible organic electronics, and ISORG, the pioneer in organic photodetectors and large area image sensors in printed electronics, are the first companies to jointly launch a flexible fingerprint sensor with 500 dots per inch (dpi) image resolution.

From FlexEnable Ltd 17 Oct 2016

Pediatricians Recommend Exergen’s Temporal Artery Thermometers for Seventh Consecutive Year

For the seventh year in a row, pediatricians ranked temporal artery thermometry (TAT) number one in overall preference over any other thermometry method, according to a recent survey of physicians.

17 Oct 2016

Engineers Reveal Fabrication Method for Innovative Transparent Sensors

Engineers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison built transparent sensors for use in imaging the brain two years ago. This significant breakthrough was noted by researchers around the world, and many requests flooded the team.

14 Oct 2016

Newly Developed Navigation System Exploits Existing Environmental Signals Rather than GPS

A team of researchers at the University of California, Riverside has developed a highly reliable and accurate navigation system that exploits existing environmental signals such as cellular and Wi-Fi, rather than the Global Positioning System (GPS).

14 Oct 2016

Researchers Develop Sensor for Measuring Perspiration to Control Glucose Levels

A team of researchers from The University of Texas, Dallas, are developing a wearable device capable of controlling an individual’s glucose level through perspiration on the skin.

13 Oct 2016

NETGEAR Unveils Arlo Pro Wire-Free HD Security Camera Systems

NETGEAR, Inc., the worldwide leader in home networking and smart home security products, today introduced, Arlo Pro Wire-Free HD Security Camera Systems (VMS4X30), the world’s most advanced and versatile smart home security camera.

13 Oct 2016

Northrop Grumman Successfully Tests Synoptic Sensor on Global Hawk UAS

Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully flew an Optical Bar Camera broad-area synoptic sensor on an RQ-4 Global Hawk high altitude long endurance unmanned aircraft system (UAS), marking the first time the legacy U.S. Air Force camera has been flown on a high altitude unmanned aircraft.

13 Oct 2016

Pioneer, Onkyo Select Libre to Enable Wireless Solutions in New Mainstream Minisystem Products

Libre Wireless Technologies, Inc., a leading embedded WiFi and Wireless solutions provider, today announced the first products launched from Pioneer and Onkyo Corporation for their Pioneer branded audio products, a long established Japanese brand accepted and held in high regard worldwide.

13 Oct 2016

Next-Generation WallyHome Wireless Sensor Network Helps Homeowners Avoid Serious Property Damage

The next generation WallyHome wireless sensor network provides homeowners with peace of mind through unprecedented access to monitoring and maintaining the health of their home.

13 Oct 2016

NSF-Funded Project Could Open New Swaths of Underutilized Wave Bands for Wireless Communication

Boise State University electrical engineer Hani Mehrpouyan is principal investigator on an effort to open up new swaths of underutilized wave bands for wireless communication.

13 Oct 2016

New IIC-Approved Testbed Enables Easy Integration of Sensors with IT Systems in Existing Facilities

The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) has approved an IIC testbed on sensor-to-the-cloud connectivity called the “Smart Manufacturing Connectivity for Brownfield Sensors Testbed.”

13 Oct 2016

Sensirion and Clarity Collaborate on PM2.5 Sensor Technology

Sensirion, the expert in environmental sensing solutions, and Clarity, provider of air quality monitoring and management services, are collaborating on PM2.5 sensing technology. Under the agreement, Clarity has licensed the exclusive rights to the development, production and distribution of its optical PM2.5 sensor technology. Clarity’s technology fills the gap in the environmental sensor market for affordable, portable and reliable PM2.5 sensors, and is the perfect addition to Sensirion’s environmental sensing platform.

13 Oct 2016

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Newly Developed Optical Sensor can Test Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Blood

Wireless Activity Tracker Feasible in Monitoring Patients' Postoperative Functional Recovery

New Filter Membrane Cover Option for SHT3x Humidity Sensors

Flexenable and ISORG Reveal Highest Resolution Flexible Fingerprint Sensor

Pediatricians Recommend Exergen’s Temporal Artery Thermometers for Seventh Consecutive Year

Engineers Reveal Fabrication Method for Innovative Transparent Sensors

Newly Developed Navigation System Exploits Existing Environmental Signals Rather than GPS

Researchers Develop Sensor for Measuring Perspiration to Control Glucose Levels

NETGEAR Unveils Arlo Pro Wire-Free HD Security Camera Systems

Northrop Grumman Successfully Tests Synoptic Sensor on Global Hawk UAS

Pioneer, Onkyo Select Libre to Enable Wireless Solutions in New Mainstream Minisystem Products

Next-Generation WallyHome Wireless Sensor Network Helps Homeowners Avoid Serious Property Damage

NSF-Funded Project Could Open New Swaths of Underutilized Wave Bands for Wireless Communication

New IIC-Approved Testbed Enables Easy Integration of Sensors with IT Systems in Existing Facilities

Sensirion and Clarity Collaborate on PM2.5 Sensor Technology

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