Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If just by looking at our watch or cell phone we can know, in real time, our heart rate, the number of steps we take, the calories ...

A multi-campus research team has developed a novel device for non-invasively measuring cervical nerve activity in humans. The device has potential applications for supporting more personalized ...

(TNS) — Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and Indiana University have recently been awarded a federal grant to support research of a device to measure lung health using a smartphone.

While technologies to measure water vapor loss do exist, they are large, cumbersome machines that largely reside within hospital settings. A new device that measures changes in water vapor, carbon ...

Northwestern researchers created a new hair-thin device that measures the vital signs of fetuses in a collaborative effort with Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. A Jan. 26 study ...

ON THE OUTSIDE, the Oura ring looks rather ordinary, indistinguishable from a chunky wedding band. But a faint green light that intermittently leaks out from the gap between finger and ring suggests ...

The Series 2600 SourceMeter Instruments from Keithley aim to lower the cost of test for producers of such electronic components as silicon and compound semiconductors. According to the manufacturer, ...

If you’re curious about the air quality in your city on a given day, you might pull up your phone’s weather app to see the air-quality index based on various pollutants. But that data, which tends to ...

Embedded in cell phones, rings, bracelets or watches, the novel tools aim to make it easier to manage hypertension. But they must still pass several tests before hitting the clinic. By Matías A. Loewy ...