This graphic illustrates the principles behind the operation of a new type of miniature medical sensor powered by acoustic waves, including those found in music such as rap, blues, jazz and rock. The ...

Researchers have developed a flexible optical touch sensor that can simultaneously detect the strength and location of ...

WashU physicists build quantum sensors in boron nitride sheets to study magnetism and stress under extreme pressure.

Quantum sensors built in nanometer thin boron nitride sheets endure extreme pressure, enabling precise measurements of stress ...

Fitbit’s blood pressure technology could be closer than we thought after it filed a patent for a special wearable sensor. The patent outlines a pressure sensor in the display, which mimics a blood ...

Researchers have synthesized a new material that solves one of the most difficult problems in the quest to create wearable, unobtrusive sensitive sensors: the problem of pressure. A team of ...

With NSF support, physicists at Washington University in St. Louis create quantum sensors that track stress and magnetism at pressures exceeding 30,000 times Earth’s atmosphere.

It appears that Amazfit is quietly rolling out and testing a new blood pressure monitor for its Balance smartwatch, with Notebookcheck picking up on a YouTube video posted by one Balance user showing ...