The pacemaker is a medical device that was initially introduced in 1958. At that time, the device used external components and was far from inconspicuous or convenient. Image Credit: Amphenol Sensors ...

A research team, including Huanyu "Larry" Cheng, James L. Henderson Jr. Memorial Associate Professor of Engineering Science ...

The evolution of modern healthcare has been profoundly shaped by advancements in medical devices, with sensors playing a crucial role in this transformation. As the demand for more accurate, portable, ...

Vertical Hall sensors, integrated within standard CMOS processes, have emerged as versatile components for magnetic field measurements in a range of industrial and consumer applications. These devices ...

The downsizing of medical devices in critical care is improving patient treatment. More elegant and advanced, smaller medical devices are enabling medical professionals to deliver enhanced care in ...

Simplify your smart home setup with this $30 multisensor. Discover how one affordable gadget can replace five different devices and save you money.

A device that relies on quantum effects and oversized atoms may be a more reliable way to measure temperature that doesn't ...

3D printing, or additive manufacturing, has profoundly transformed the fabrication of electrochemical sensors and devices. This technology facilitates the creation of bespoke, miniaturised platforms, ...

Vibration sensors are small, affordable, and surprisingly versatile. There are some genuinely clever ways to put them to work in your smart home.

With a design that prominently displays a bare needle, the Sen-Serter glucose sensor insertion device from Medtronic Diabetes (Northridge, CA) has been nicknamed "the harpoon" by diabetic bloggers.

Ever wondered why your phone's display turns off when you're on a call or bring it close to your face? That's the proximity sensor detecting if you are using the earpiece to talk, thus turning off the ...