This Sticker Absorbs Sweat—and Might Diagnose Cystic Fibrosis
The device may make it easier to quickly test newborns and could open the door to at-home monitoring......»»
Apple wants to use Vision Pro cameras and eye-tracking to detect mental health issues, report says
A new report from The Information today says that Apple is researching ways to use Vision Pro to diagnose and treat mental health issues. According to the story, Apple wants to use Vision Pro’s array of cameras and sensors to detect when a user mig.....»»
Medical imaging struggles to read dark skin. Researchers say they"ve found a way to make it easier
Traditional medical imaging -- used to diagnose, monitor or treat certain medical conditions -- has long struggled to get clear pictures of patients with dark skin, according to experts......»»
BMW extends lead over perennial rival Mercedes-Benz in Q3
Mercedes cited a model changeover and parts shortage for its Q3 sales drop. But one retailer said EVs with high sticker prices are a drag on market share growth......»»
Sweat Is Helping You Survive Climate Change
It's gross. It’s sticky. Here’s the science of how it has already saved your life......»»
Wearable aptamer nanobiosensor wirelessly monitors estrogen in sweat
The sex hormone commonly known as estrogen plays an important role in multiple aspects of women's health and fertility. High levels of estrogen in the body are associated with breast and ovarian cancers, while low levels of estradiol can result in os.....»»
Gboard’s Emoji Kitchen is now integrated into Google Search for web, iPhone, etc
Emoji Kitchen debuted a couple of years ago as a part of Gboard for Android, introducing the truly delightful ability to mash together different emoji into a single sticker. Now, Emoji Kitchen is officially coming to the web (and, in turn, iPhone) by.....»»
Better sweat collection method could improve biomarker analysis
The chemical composition of human sweat tells us a lot about our health, but collecting it for analysis can be tricky. Current devices worn on the skin fill reservoirs one at a time but do not reflect how our rate of sweating changes throughout the d.....»»
New bacteria discovery could lead to better treatments for people with cystic fibrosis
New research led by Queen's University Belfast has made a breakthrough in the field of microbiology, which could lead to the development of new treatments for people with compromised immune systems, such as those with cystic fibrosis......»»
Buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, free $150 Amazon gift card
Every purchase of the 32GB version of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 from Amazon for the foldable smartphone's sticker price of $1,000 comes with a $150 gift card......»»
These water-resistant Philips true wireless earbuds are $15 today
The Philips T2206 true wireless earbuds, which offer IPX4 resistance against sweat, rain, or water, are available for a very affordable $15 from Amazon's Woot......»»
Tesla offers lower-range versions of its flagship EVs for $10,000 less on sticker
The Tesla Model X crossover now starts $90,130 including shipping, with just 269 miles of range. Analyst Gary Black says the new base S and X "don't seem like great value propositions.".....»»
This Chromebook is probably a lot cheaper than you thought
The Lenovo Slim 3 Chromebook, which is already affordable at its sticker price of $319, is even cheaper from Best Buy, where it's currently on sale for $169......»»
Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple"s "sweetheart deal" with TSMC is no such thing
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that reports Apple has an exclusive arrangement where TSMC absorbs the cost of failed processors is not true.Processors are made in wafers. (Source: TSMC)The recent report of a so-called "sweetheart deal" between Apple and.....»»
A New Blood Test May Predict Your Alzheimer’s Risk. Should You Take It?
The test, which consumers can order on their own, measures a protein linked to Alzheimer’s called amyloid beta. But it can’t diagnose cases, and the results may be needlessly stressful......»»
Rapid infection test in dogs could curb antibiotic resistance
Scientists have developed a new way to rapidly diagnose bacterial infections in dogs, enabling testing and treatment with appropriate antibiotics on the same day......»»
Heat Waves Aren’t Just Getting Hotter—They’re Sticker Too
This summer's extraordinary heat is but a preview of what's to come: Humidity not only makes daytime highs more miserable, it extends the hotness through the night......»»
5 Reasons It’s Not Worth Buying an iPhone X in 2023
5 Reasons It’s Not Worth Buying an iPhone X in 2023 is a post by Xavier Lanier from Gotta Be Mobile. The iPhone X isn’t worth buying in 2023 and should be avoided in favor of newer models. While the iPhone X’s low sticker price on t.....»»
New sensor mimics cell membrane functions, may enable screening of hard-to-diagnose cancers
Drawing inspiration from natural sensory systems, an MIT-led team has designed a novel sensor that could detect the same molecules that naturally occurring cell receptors can identify......»»
Teens are using social media to diagnose themselves with ADHD, autism and more. Parents are alarmed
Some people browse TikTok and Instagram for recipes, memes and colorful takes on the news. Erin Coleman says her 14-year-old daughter uses these apps to search for videos about mental health diagnoses......»»
Scientists develop innovative wearable sensor for measuring sweat lactate levels during exercise
Human sweat is a rich source of health information, offering insights into a person's hydration level, electrolyte balance, and overall physiological state. For instance, lactate level in sweat is a useful biomarker of exercise intensity. Its measure.....»»