WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

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May 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

Beat the Heat with Smart Cooling

Mother’s Day is approaching, and the summer heat is already making its presence felt. It's a great time to gift something useful and high-tech. The TORRAS COOLiFY is a personal neck fan that offers more than just a gentle breeze. This stylish wearable air conditioner uses advanced cooling technology

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Apr 20 2025HEALTH

The Future of Surgery: How Tech is Changing the Game

The world of surgery is getting a high-tech makeover. Digital tools and wearable devices are stepping in to shake things up. These innovations are not just about fancy gadgets. They are about making surgery safer and more effective. But how exactly are they doing this? First, let's talk about weara

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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

Knee Replacements and Tech: How Wearable Devices Track Recovery

Wearable devices have become a game-changer in monitoring recovery after knee replacements. These gadgets, such as the Apple Watch, provide concrete data on how active someone is each day. This information is crucial for understanding how well a person is recovering after a total knee arthroplasty,

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

Heart Health in Your Pocket: The Tech Revolution

Heart problems are a major global issue, causing more health problems and deaths than anything else. Technology is stepping in to help, with many people turning to mobile apps and wearable devices to monitor their heart health. These gadgets offer a glimpse into how the heart is doing and can track

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Mar 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Minds to Fashion: How Brain Waves Inspire Art

Wearable tech is taking a leap forward. It is now possible to turn thoughts into art. Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are stepping out of labs and into the world of art. These interfaces read brain signals and turn them into visual and physical expressions. Two cool projects show how this works.

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Mar 11 2025SCIENCE

Keeping Workers Cool: The Tech Revolution in Heat Stress Management

Workers around the world face a serious challenge: heat stress. As our planet warms up, this problem is only getting worse. Traditional ways of managing heat stress, like setting work and rest times, don't work for everyone. Some people might be held back from doing their best, while others could be

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Jan 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

Harnessing Humidity: The Future of Wearable Tech Power

Ever wondered how your wearable tech stays powered up? A recent breakthrough might just have the answer. Scientists have found a way to use humidity in the air to generate energy. They've created a tiny device that can be worn on the body and can produce electricity from changes in humidity, like wh

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Creating a Super-Sensitive, Waterproof Strain Sensor Fabric with Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes

Have you ever thought about fabrics that can sense how your body moves? That's exactly what strain sensing fabrics do. They detect outside deformation, giving real-time feedback. The challenge? Making a fabric that's super sensitive and accurate. Scientists have now done just that with a polyurethan

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Tracking Health with Wearables: An IBD Perspective

Ever thought about how technology can help manage a tricky health issue like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? Well, wearables are here to do just that. Imagine little gadgets, like smartwatches or patches, sticking to your body, quietly collecting data about your health. These devices are equipped

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Dec 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

Decoding the Mysteries: How Explainable AI Boosts Confidence in Wearable Health Tech

Wearable devices are now common in healthcare, but their smart algorithms can be hard to understand. Think of it like a magic box – you know something happens inside, but you can't see it working. These "black box" systems use complex math to help us, but the mystery behind them can be scary. That's

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