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Sam Draper

Sam Draper
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Sam Draper () is Online Editor at WT | Wearable Technologies specialized in the field of sports and fitness but also passionated about any new lifestyle gadget on the market. Sam can be contacted at press(at)wearable-technologies.com.
Hydrogel Material Kills Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

New Hydrogel Material For Wound Treatment Can Kill Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a new material that prevents infections in wounds. The new material, a specially designed hydrogel,...
Koya Medical Dayspring to Treat Lymphedema

Koya Medical’s Compression Therapy System Dayspring Is Designed To Treat Lymphedema And Venous Diseases

Lymphedema a happens when your body’s lymph system is damaged or blocked due to protein rich fluid. This can lead to feelings of pain,...
Fitbit Smart ring patent

Fitbit Patent Suggests Smart Ring With Clinical-Grade SpO2 and Blood Pressure Tracking

Google might one day take on Oura and deliver a fitness ring to consumers. According to Wareable, Fitbit has officially applied for a patent...
Wise Therapeutics and Soterix collaborative study

Wise Therapeutics and Soterix Announce Results of Their Collaborative Study Combining Digital Therapy With...

Wise Therapeutics, a developer of game-based digital therapeutics including Personal Zen, and Soterix Medical, a leading manufacturer of wearable tDCS medical devices, jointly announced...
MIT Swallowable capsule sensor

MIT Researchers Develop Swallowable Sensor That Could Replace Endoscopy

Thanks to the work of Assistant Professor Rabia Yazicigil (ECE) and her colleagues at MIT, a swallowable sensor could someday replace endoscopy and colonoscopy....
Sweat-Proof Smart Skin Takes Reliable Vitals

Sweat-Proof Smart Skin Takes Reliable Vitals, Could Be Used For Tracking Skin Cancer and...

Scientists at MIT have created a new sweat-proof “electronic skin” that can monitor your vital signs even while sweating on a treadmill or eating...