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Wearable Raman Spectroscopy Sensor

Highly Scalable, Wearable Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Bioengineers at the University of Tokyo report “a highly scalable, wearable SERS [surface enhanced Raman [MORE]

A Sweat Sensor for Monitoring Irritable Bowel Disease

Sweat Sensor for Monitoring IBD
“Cytokines play a key role in IBD; the development, recurrence, and exacerbation of the inflammatory process [MORE]

Sweat Sensors in Clothing

Sprinter with Lactate Curve – sweat sensing materials
From electrical engineers at Tufts University: “. . . we present a thread-based [MORE]

Sweat Powered Electronic Skin

Electronic Skin Fully Powered by Sweat
Engineers at Cal Tech have designed many kinds of biosensors, but in this piece they [MORE]

Sweat Analysis on a Smartphone

Biosensor bandage before and after collecting sweat
Chinese scientists in Beijing and California have developed a “band-aid” type device that can [MORE]

Sweat Patch Diagnostics

Sensor to measure chemical contents in sweat
Sweat is a diagnostic fluid, with varying levels of chloride, glucose, and lactate.  To [MORE]

Perspective on Biosensors

Latest Generation of Sweat Sensor Novel Devices Lab
“The skin can provide misleading data to biosensors since it harbors bacteria and [MORE]

A Health “Snapshot” in Sweat

Portable System to Analyze Sweat
Swiss engineers have built a tiny (one centimeter squared) biomarker analyzer that uses sweat as its [MORE]

A Wearable Diabetes Monitor that Detects Three Compounds in Sweat

Diabetes Monitor
Cortisol, glucose and interleukin 6 are diabetes-related compounds found in a diabetic’s sweat. To measure those three levels, researchers [MORE]

Gender Identification by Fingerprint

Fingerpint Analysis
Fingerprint analysis for crime investigation has been around since the late 19th century, but even a detective like “Sherlock [MORE]

The Power of Sweat

Sweat-Powered Electronics
The current edge in wearable technology is in pairing flexible circuits with microbatteries. This piece describes research at the [MORE]