sensing technology

Low-cost smartphone-linked eco-friendly spoilage sensors for meat and fish packaging

Imperial academics have developed low-cost, smartphone-linked, eco-friendly spoilage sensors for meat and fish packaging. These

Wireless Internet-of-Things (IoT) sensors can be used and disposed of without contaminating the environment

Simon Fraser University and Swiss researchers are developing an eco-friendly, 3D printable solution for producing wireless

A new generation of unique ceramics could act as a sensor for structures

Rice-led simulations show unique ceramic could act as a sensor for structures A ceramic that

A sensor package small enough to ride on the backs of bees has great possibilities

Farmers can already use drones to soar over huge fields and monitor temperature, humidity or

A method to transfer entire 2D circuits to any smooth surface boosts sensing technology possibilities

Rice University researchers develop method to transfer entire 2D circuits to any smooth surface What

An implantable sugar-powered sensor to detect and prevent disease

Researchers at Washington State University have developed an implantable, biofuel-powered sensor that runs on sugar

Seeing around corners via a new understanding of light

Covert sensing of objects around a corner may soon become a reality. Aristide Dogariu, a

Flying sensors that coordinate to warn communities of pollutants

Gas-sensing drones draw NSF backing Rice University researchers, in a collaboration with Baylor College of Medicine and

Tracking your stress level by measuring cortisol in your sweat

By drawing in a bit of sweat, a patch developed in the lab of Alberto

A real-time ultraflexible sensor that makes inflammation testing and curing 30 times faster

Different from the inorganic counterparts like silicon, organic semiconductors can operate under bending or stretching.

An ingestible sensor equipped with genetically engineered bacteria can diagnose bleeding in the stomach or other gastrointestinal problems

Ultra-low-power sensors carrying genetically engineered bacteria can detect gastric bleeding. MIT researchers have built an

New small inexpensive sensors enable an electronic rescue dog that can also detect stowaways and expose human trafficking

ETH Zurich scientists have developed the smallest and cheapest ever equipment for detecting people by

A portable device that could sniff out trapped humans caught up in disasters

The first step after buildings collapse from an earthquake, bombing or other disaster is to

Tissue paper – similar to toilet tissue – has been turned into a new kind of wearable sensor that can detect a pulse, a blink of an eye and other human movement

The sensor is light, flexible and inexpensive, with potential applications in health care, entertainment and

Cheap sensors-on-tape can be attached to plants and provide new kinds of data to researchers and farmers

Iowa State University plant scientist Patrick Schnable quickly described how he measured the time it