COVID-19 Drives Tablet Rentals

COVID-19 Drives Tablet Rentals

The unforeseen COVID-19 pandemic continues to shake the world, setting conditions for unexpected change. We have no absolute sense of when the pandemic will fade, disappear, or continue in a series of waves, but we see and hear about the tragedy and harm it causes....
Bio-sensitive Ink for Smart Garments

Bio-sensitive Ink for Smart Garments

If your clothing could speak, what would it say? Researchers at Tufts University’s School of Engineering would like to empower wearable fabric to speak volumes about an individual’s health. The research team developed biomaterial-based inks that sense chemicals...
Social-Distancing for the Workplace

Social-Distancing for the Workplace

Workplace wearables for social distancing continue to make headlines as more and more businesses reopen their operations. Tharsus, a UK-based maker of strategic machines, announced that they have developed a new, comprehensive social-distancing system called Bump....
Single Tooth Wearable Monitors Oral Acidity [video]

Single Tooth Wearable Monitors Oral Acidity [video]

We’ve written about a wide range of wearable biosensors during the past seven years. We covered wristbands, armbands, and headbands. We’ve seen broaches, necklaces, rings, glasses and hearables, and more. We’ve also noted dental health products such...
Survey for Personal Mobility Exoskeleton [video]

Survey for Personal Mobility Exoskeleton [video]

In rehabilitation clinics, robotic exoskeletons have helped patients with walking impairments regain strength and mobility for years. Now Wandercraft, the French company that created the first autonomous walking exoskeleton, has a design underway for a new model that...