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How to stick sensors to skin without adhesive

Imagine if you could attach something to your skin without needing glue. A biosensor, a watch, a communications device, a fashion accessory—the possibilities are endless. Thanks to a discovery at Binghamton University, State University of New York,.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekAug 10th, 2021

Scientists reveal how color-changing fish know when they are the perfect shade

When fish suddenly change color, there are little photoreceptors embedded deep within their skin keeping watch to ensure the color is just right, according to new research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2023

This fish doesn"t just see with its eyes, it also sees with its skin

A few years ago while on a fishing trip in the Florida Keys, biologist Lori Schweikert came face to face with an unusual quick-change act. She reeled in a pointy-snouted reef fish called a hogfish and threw it onboard. But later when she went to put.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

Apple Watch racial bias lawsuit dismissed with prejudice

An attempted class-action lawsuit claiming the Apple Watch blood oxygen sensor is racially biased against dark skin tones was dismissed with prejudice on Monday.In December 2022, a proposed class action lawsuit was filed by Alex Morales after buying.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

Amazon’s best Fire TV Stick with HDR and Dolby Atmos is 51% off

The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max, which supports content with 4K Ultra HD resolution, HDR, and Dolby Atmos audio, is on sale from Amazon for an affordable $27......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 20th, 2023

Fitbit Sense 2 fitness-tracking smartwatch just got a big discount

The Fitbit Sense 2, a fitness-focused smartwatch with a complete suite of sensors and a battery life of up to six days, is available from Amazon at 23% off......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 19th, 2023

How microhabitat affects bacterial communities in a semi-arid ecosystem

Known as the living skin of dryland ecosystems, biocrust contains diverse soil microorganisms that are essential to biocrust formation and the maintenance of multiple ecological functions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

Blasphemous 2 review: this challenging Metroidvania will test your faith

Blasphemous 2 may test your patience, but those who stick with it will find one of 2023's most rewarding Metroidvanias......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

Blasphemous 2 review: challenging Metroidvania will test your faith

Blasphemous 2 may test your patience, but those who stick with it will find one of 2023's most rewarding Metroidvanias......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

New leaf-tailed gecko from Madagascar is a master of disguise

Leaf-tailed geckos are masters of camouflage. Some species have skin flaps around the whole body and head, as well as flattened tails. During the day, they rest head-down on tree trunks with these skin flaps spread out, and blend seamlessly into thei.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

Discarded aloe peels could be a sustainable, natural insecticide

Aloe barbadensis, commonly known as aloe vera, has been used for thousands of years to treat skin ailments, promote digestive health and heal wounds. But while aloe vera gel is in high demand, the peels are thrown away as agricultural waste. Today, s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 15th, 2023

Samsung Predicted to Stick to Exynos for the Galaxy S24; Rising Chip Costs to Blame

After switching over to shipping its Galaxy S23 series with Snapdragon chips worldwide, it's predicted that the company might do a 180-degree turn and revert to its Exynos processors A while back, we heard several rumors going about that Sa.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 14th, 2023

Does Gran Turismo have a post-credits scene?

Are you wondering whether you should stick around for the end credits of Gran Turismo? We'll tell you now if Gran Turismo has a post-credits scene!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 11th, 2023

Movie-inspired technology successfully collects hail data from eye of the storm

In the blockbuster 1996 movie Twister, meteorologists successfully deployed small weather sensors into the heart of an active tornado to collect data and revolutionize severe weather safety......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

How to change your dice skin in Baldur’s Gate 3

A lucky die is essential for a tabletop game, and while your choices are limited, Baldur's Gate 3 does let you customize your dice once you know how to do it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

Researchers engineer bacteria that can detect tumor DNA

Pushing into a new chapter of technologically advanced biological sensors, scientists from the University of California San Diego and their colleagues in Australia have engineered bacteria that can detect the presence of tumor DNA in a live organism......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

Pivotal discovery in sensor technology eliminates faulty electronic sensors when measuring toxins in water

There is a global water crisis, and it is not only about the dwindling supply of clean water. Contaminated drinking water exposes hundreds of millions of people worldwide to toxins, such as bacteria, heavy metals, pesticides and coronaviruses. This c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

iPhone sales won’t grow this year, says sensor supplier Sony

Sony, which makes all of the iPhone camera sensors, has now effectively said that it thinks iPhone sales won’t grow this year. This marks a change to its previous view that the smartphone market would recover in the second half of this year. The.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 9th, 2023

Vaccination campaign protects endangered wild cattle from highly contagious potentially fatal skin disease

Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the Ministry of Environment, and the Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries of the Royal Government of Cambodia have documented the first case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in wildlife in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2023

Hands on: connect cadence and speed sensors directly to Apple Watch with watchOS 10

Apple Watch has a new feature in watchOS 10 that enables direct pairing of speed and cadence sensors for more nuanced bike ride tracking. We go hands on with the feature.A speed sensorSpeed and cadence tracking isn't a new concept for avid bike rider.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 5th, 2023

Mac and iPad imports to India will require a license, with immediate effect

A new policy announced today means that Macs and iPad imports to India will require a license. The policy takes “immediate effect.” The move appears to be part of the company’s Made in India strategy, which uses a carrot-and-stick approach t.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2023