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Photograph of the sensor system. / UC3M
A sensor detects salt on the road to avoid excess

Engineers at Carlos III University in Madrid, Spain, have designed an optical sensor that detects

New implantable sensor paves way to long-term monitoring

Carbon nanotubes that detect nitric oxide can be implanted under the skin for more than

Scaling up breakthrough optical fibre micro sensors for market

Numerous other promising avenues exist for the fibre-top cantilever, such as minimally invasive surgery Scientist

Ultra-Thin Sensor Bonds Directly to Skin to Continuously Monitor Temperature

Taking your temperature can reveal more than a just fever. For instance, analyzing tiny, regular variations

Medical Sensors Improve With Holey Gold Nanostructures

Can accurately detect cancer-related molecules in blood and are small enough to be used in

With carbon nanotubes, a path to flexible, low-cost sensors

Potential applications range from air-quality monitors to electronic skin Researchers at the Technische Universität München

New sensor could prolong the lifespan of high-temperature engines

Could save manufacturers millions in maintenance costs, lower fuel consumption A new, highly-accurate temperature sensor

Tiny Detectors Sniff Out Chemical, Biological Threats

Tiny detectors that can sniff out everything from explosives and biotoxins to smuggled humans Sandia

Nano Breakthrough For Navy Lab; Tiny Sensors To Detect Explosives, Bio Weapons, Rotten Food

All those technologies may be possible thanks to a breakthrough at the Navy’s premier research

NTU invention allows clear photos in dim light

Cameras fitted with a new revolutionary sensor will soon be able to take clear and

The Bio-patch sensor

The future of health care could be found in a tiny, paper-thin skin patch that

Electronic Sensors Printed Directly on the Skin

New electronic tattoos could help monitor health during normal daily activities. Skin signals: This device, applied