POSTS TAGGED AS biosensors

New Class of Bioelectronics

Bioengineers develop new class of human-powered bioelectronics
“The researchers [at UCLA] discovered that the magnetoelastic effect, which is the change of [MORE]

Stretchable Biosensors for Surgery and Imaging

Poroelastic biosensor for epicardial recording and imaging
“[We; material scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Purdue University] report sponge-like poroelastic [MORE]

Antifouling Biosensors

Aniti fouling strategies
Advanced bioelectronics, whether worn or implanted, are only as wonderful as they can resist fouling.  In this piece, [MORE]

Ink Jet Printing of Biosensors

Experimental setup for the microdisk laser based biosensing
Researchers at Kyushu University report: “In this study, a microdisk laser was fabricated [MORE]

The Right Pen and Ink for Drawing Flexible Circuits

Draw flexible circuits
“Conductive ink is a great tool for printing flexible electronic circuits on surfaces. But these inks can be [MORE]

Shrinking Carbon Nanotubes

Multi walled nanotubes
Carbon nanotubes have a wide range of applications in medicine from artificial muscles and artificial retinas to heart [MORE]

Soft and Stretchy Wearable Monitors

Soft Flexible Sensor Fabric
Lots of wearable sensors now exist, but this piece describes the advantages of making them from stretchable [MORE]

Seven Sensors for the Near Future of Medicine

Johns Hopkins Biosensor for Brain Injury
Wearable, implantable and ingestible biosensors are the devices that make precision medicine more precise. In [MORE]

Miniature Ultraviolet-Visible Light Spectrometers

Analytical UvVis
Our most faithful correspondent, Dr. Don Nagy, sent this piece about the engineering issues in miniaturizing spectrometers which researchers [MORE]

Fertility Tracking Bracelet

Ava Fertility Tracker
A woman’s “fertility window,” when conception can happen is only about 6 days out of 28, and only [MORE]

Smart Sutures for Wireless Data Collection

Smart Sutures
Quoting directly, “A team of engineers [at Tufts University] has developed a novel 3-dimensional thread-based diagnostic platform that, when [MORE]

Silicon Photonics and Optical MEMS

Silicon Photonics
Engineers at Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (“A*STAR) are working on environmental microsensors that rely on photonics [MORE]

World’s Smallest Thermometer

DNA Thermometers
Does a person’s constant body temperature of 37 degrees C mean that temperature remains constant with the body’s cells? [MORE]

Gut-Biome Sensor

Jeffrey Tabor
Synthetic biologists at Rice University are working to create bacterial sensors that can detect different kinds of inflammation associated [MORE]