As cancer drugs are developed, one important process the drug goes through is testing in experimental animals. The use of animal models to test the efficacy of drugs, produces results that most ...

Peek into any U.S. hospital's baby ICU, and you'll see sick and premature newborns covered in wired monitors that tear at fragile skin and make it hard for parents to cuddle their kids. Now ...

A new sensor could give the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps the ability to view an entire 5 square miles at once using an RQ-21A Blackjack drone. (Lance Cpl. Rhita Daniel/U.S. Marine Corps) WASHINGTON — A ...

A wireless sensor small enough to be implanted in the blood vessels of the human brain could help clinicians evaluate the healing of aneurysms -- bulges that can cause death or serious injury if they ...

Sensors used to monitor extreme environments need to provide reliable measurements despite high temperatures and harsh conditions. Now, researchers have developed a piezoelectric sensor that works at ...

Microchip Technology Inc. has launched the MCP998x family, featuring 10 automotive-qualified remote temperature sensors. Representing one of the largest portfolios of automotive-grade multi-channel ...

A new wearable wristband could significantly improve diabetes management by continuously tracking not only glucose but also other chemical and cardiovascular signals that influence disease progression ...

Unlike other parts on your car, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensors have their own battery, which means they ...

Prototypes of the skin tone-specific UV sensors. (Courtesy: RMIT University) Humans need a modest level of sun exposure to maintain healthy levels of vitamin D. Excessive exposure, however, can cause ...

Filter Minder said its new variable output pressure sensors are capable of monitoring various filters, and give an output proportional to filter restriction. They are capable of monitoring vacuum, ...