Pressure-sensitive fiber

MIT Engineers Create Pressure-Responsive Smart Fibers That Change Color to Show Bandage Pressure

MIT engineers have created stretchable photonic fibers that change color in reaction to pressure. The researchers believe this invention could lead to production of...
Continuous Glucose Monitoring

LifePlus Announces First Noninvasive Continuous Glucose Monitoring Wearable

Startup LifePlus has announced a new wearable dubbed “LifeLeaf,” which it claims is the world’s first non-invasive continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) wearable device. On...
Deep brain stimulation

New Method of Deep Brain Stimulation Adapts to Patient’s Changing Needs

Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have discovered a new way to use Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease management...
Inflammatory bowel disease mobile app

Oshi Health Launches First All-in-One Mobile App to Allow IBD Patients Manage Their Conditions

Oshi Health Inc., a startup focused on digestive health, announced the release of a mobile app especially designed to help Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)...
wearable technology healthcare

Wearable Tech is Here to Stay with a Robust Presence in the Future Healthcare...

The wearable technology industry has faced much skepticism. While it hasn’t been a success story so far, the experts expect a boom in the...
Wearable brain scanner

This Wearable Brain Scanner Can Record Your Brain Activity While You’re Moving

Recording activities of neurons in your brain is a difficult process. The best tool for snooping on neurons in real time is Magnetoencephalography (MEG)....