sensors

By embracing biomarkers, 'empathetic technology' can address health issues unbeknownst to its users
By Dave Muoio | 03:34 am | September 18, 2019
At Health 2.0, Dolby Labs' Dr. Poppy Crum painted a future of ubiquitous sensors and data-driven health interventions.
UMass Amherst project powers wearable sensors via human skin
By Dave Muoio | 04:36 pm | August 21, 2019
The novel approach seeks to sidestep the need for bulky batteries, allowing health wearables and sensors to become smaller and less restrictive for the wearer.
Apple acquires patent rights for in-bed health sensor system
By Dave Muoio | 05:27 pm | May 13, 2019
Sensors described in the European Patent Office filing could be placed underneath the user's mattress or pillow.
Smart bandage prototype monitors wound, delivers medication
By Dave Muoio | 03:52 pm | July 10, 2018
Sensor, predictive health company Potrero Medical closes $26.6M
By Dave Muoio | 01:05 pm | July 10, 2018
Valencell's partnership with earphone manufacturer leads to $10.5M raise
By Dave Muoio | 05:13 pm | June 14, 2018
Digital health news briefs for 3/28/2018
By Dave Muoio | 03:12 pm | March 28, 2018
Sensor makers speak out on the increasing commoditization of hardware
By Jonah Comstock | 06:51 pm | June 21, 2017
Survey: 64 percent of clinical trial execs have used digital technology, 97 percent plan to
By Jonah Comstock | 06:02 pm | September 22, 2016
Report: Eye and gesture tracking sensors are a $5B market
By Heather Mack | 03:11 pm | July 12, 2016