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Smart Pill for Diabetes Monitoring

Swallowable sensor transmits live reports on intestinal glucose levels
“Currently in development at the University of California-San Diego, the pill is [MORE]

Organoids and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Lab-grown brain organoids help researchers explore early stages of human brain development
“Here, we [researchers at the University of California, San [MORE]

Blood Oxygen Reading on a Smartphone

A Smartphone’s Camera and Flash Could Help People Measuring Blood Oxygen Levels at Home with a smart phone camera and [MORE]

The Sign Language Translator You Wear

New smart glove converts Sign Language (ASL) alphabet into digital text
The first part of this piece may give you the [MORE]

Flexible Microprobe for Studying Neural Networks

Photograph of a small capsule supporting the neural probe, with a closeup of the microfiber tip
From nanoengineers at the University of California-San [MORE]

Controlling Cells with Electric Shock in Biofilms

Electric shocks manipulate cellular biofilm composition
“Researchers from the University of California, San Diego (CA, USA) have developed a method to [MORE]

Sonogenetic Control of Mammalian Cells (Mice)

Sonogenetic control of mammalian cells
Neurobiologists at the University of California, San Diego and at the Salk Institute have identified a [MORE]

New Brain Signal Sensor

Human brain signals in record-breaking resolution
“A new array of brain sensors can record electrical signals directly from the surface of [MORE]

Sensor for Cardiac Disturbance

Pop-up electronic sensors detect malfunctioning cells
“UC San Diego engineers developed a powerful new tool that directly measures the movement and [MORE]

Flu-Like Nanoparticles for Gene Transfer

Flu Virus-Inspired Nanoparticles for mRNA Delivery
“Researchers at the University of California San Diego developed a new delivery technique for mRNA. [MORE]

Spray-On Hydrogel to Protect Organs after Surgery

Spray-On Hydrogel to Prevent Post-Surgery Adhesions
“Researchers at University of California San Diego have developed a spray-on hydrogel that forms a [MORE]

A Mask that Detects COVID-19 Particles

Smart facemask detects SARS-CoV-2
Nanoengineers at the University of California at San Diego have created a N95 mask with a sensor [MORE]

Stranger than Fiction–Brain Organoids that “Think”

Human brain organoids
A neuroscience lab at University of California-San Diego “. . . has connected organoids to walking robots, modified [MORE]

Wearable Tracks Vitamin C Level in Sweat

Skin sensor measures Vitamin C
This is from researchers at the University of California in San Diego: “By stimulating sweating in [MORE]