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Ultrahaptics pairs gesture technology with tactile feedback by using ultrasonic waves that cause the user's skin to vibrate, creating the illusion of touching buttons or other physical objects and allowing users to control devices seemingly in mid-air.

While Wang has already developed self - healing versions of lithium - ion batteries, artificial muscles for use in the robotics industry, electronic skins and soon a touch panel, he notes that his polymer has limited mechanical properties, lacking the necessary strength and impact resistance required by most consumer devices.

In most cases, they've done so with their own «skins» of the software, or slight variations of Android designed to give their devices a different vibe from competitors.

An up - close look at a new way of taking medicine: a matchstick - size device that when implanted under the skin releases a steady, continuous, and low - dose stream of medicine.

Using patient's own tissue and specific combination of reprogramming factors, skin fibroblasts are successfully converted to cell type that... Continue reading Breakthrough Device Looks to Heal Organs

Local aneasthetic, inserted under the skin of the inside of one of her arms, with a device that inserts it in one motion.

Created to moisturize rooms of up to 450 square feet, this device is simple to set - up and use, providing relief for a cold, the flu, allergies, itchy skin and nosebleeds year - round.

Using a finger feeder, babies experience a more «breast - like» nursing session, as the shape and skin of the finger encourages proper infant sucking (as compared to some other feeding devices) and finger feeders allow the baby to pace the flow of the milk.

Coolsense Pain - Numbing Applicator is an anesthetic device that numbs the skin without the use of drugs.

After a few months of healing, your doctor may recommend replacing the longer tube with a «button» — a device that is flatter and lies against the skin of the abdomen.

One of the biggest devices at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, that wonderland of better living through gadgetry, was Mimo, a smart baby monitor that tracks your infant's respiration, heart rate, skin temperature, sleep quality, and position through a cute little clip - on turtle attached to an organic cotton onesie.

Bracknell, UK, 23 October 2012 — Diversified technology company 3M has announced a second year sponsorship arrangement with Premier Sports in appreciation of auto - industry customers and trade partner patronage for trusted 3M products, including vehicle wrapping films, car care products, injury supports, personal device skins and high - strength bonding tape.

The list of potential applications includes pre-surgery skin washes, disinfection of hospital surfaces and instruments, wound care, treatment of ulcers, and decontamination of medical devices.

The data they collected included the type of indoor tanning device used (sunlamps, tanning beds, or booths), and skin sensitivity to the sun and proportion of time spent outdoors in childhood.

The technology may one day lead to new imaging instruments and microscopes for use in medicine and scientific research, such as devices for detecting early signs of skin cancer or early visual cues for food spoilage.

Now, the «smart» bandage developed by the team provides direct, noninvasive measurement of tissue oxygenation by combining three simple, compact and inexpensive components: a bright sensor molecule with a long phosphorescence lifetime and appropriate dynamic range; a bandage material compatible with the sensor molecule that conforms to the skin's surface to form an airtight seal; and an imaging device capable of capturing the oxygen - dependent signals from the bandage with high signal - to - noise ratio.

Takeuchi notes that in humans, a single injection of the beads could last more than a month, and a wearable monitoring device could periodically shine UV light on the skin to measure glucose levels.

«Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US and its incidence is increasing, due in part to the increase in the use of tanning devices,» said Dr. Waters.

Mobbs measured the skin conductance of his players by rigging them up to a device similar to a lie detector.

In a recent test, the device successfully killed microbes both in a petri dish and when implanted under the skin of a rat; it lasted about two weeks, the amount of time surgery patients are most at risk for post-op infections.

His devices, from surgical sutures that monitor skin temperature to biodegradable sensors that dissolve when their useful life is done, share a unifying quality: They can slip seamlessly into the soft, moist, moving conditions of the living world.

«In the context of skin - mounted sensors, it's a clever set of ideas and materials [used to] design this device.»

Cardiologists then run a wire, also beneath the skin, from the device to the front of the chest and up toward the neck.

«But in our design, we had to account for the low volume of ambient sweat that would be present in areas such as under a watch or wrist device, or under a patch that lies next to the skin.»

Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas are sweating the small stuff in their efforts to develop a wearable device that can monitor an individual's glucose level via perspiration on the skin.

Engineers funded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) have developed a small monitoring device, worn on the skin, that detects alcohol levels in perspiration.

Andrea Bonarini and colleagues at the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy are working on a headset controller that adds data from sensors monitoring heart rate and galvanic skin response to the brainwave data available from devices already on the market.

CUSTOMS officials and police wIll soon have simple hand - held devices that show instantly whether someone has traces of heroin on their clothes, skin or hair.

«We wanted to develop a simple, convenient, and cost - effective device able to inhibit keloid growth in skin tissue and reduce the size of disfiguring scars,» adds Yuejun Kang, another key investigator in the study from NTU.

For blind people, there are devices like Meijer's, and others that turn pictures into patterns of vibrations on the skin.

«The self - healing sensor raises expectations that flexible devices might someday be self - administered, which increases their reliability,» explained co-developer Dr. Tan - Phat Huynh, also of the Technion, whose work focuses on the development of self - healing electronic skin.

The patented method involves placing the electrode of the device close to the skin, with the skin itself acting as the second electrode.

Researchers in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Technion — Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa (Israel), who were inspired by the healing properties in human skin, have developed materials that can be integrated into flexible devices to «heal» incidental scratches or damaging cuts that might compromise device functionality.

It also has a device that vibrates on the skin to signal the strength of the user's grip.

«We already know how to put electronics on the skin in a natural manner — here our challenge was dealing with fluid flow and the collection, storage and analysis of sweat in a thin, soft and flexible device,» said Huang, who worked on the device's design and optimization.

They found the devices to be robust: They stayed adhered to the athletes» skin, did not leak and provided the kind of quality information the researchers sought.

In the future, for example, you might be able to print sensors onto clothing or some other device attached to the skin to monitor vital signs — and alert a doctor in case of emergency.

Designed for one - time use of a few hours, the device, placed directly on the skin of the forearm or back, even detects the presence of a biomarker for cystic fibrosis.

The UV LED device also emits a much narrower band of UVB light and thereby decreasing likelihood of skin damage that can occur when the skin is exposed to higher wavelengths of UV radiation.

When using KAIST's TE generator (with a size of 10 cm x 10 cm) for a wearable wristband device, it will produce around 40 mW electric power based on the temperature difference of 31 °F between human skin and the surrounding air.

The idea behind the device was to eventually use it to diagnose arthritis and determine the severity of burns, skin cancer and hardening of the arteries.

The bendable base layers make devices twist and stretch when attached to the skin, but they are limited by a lack of key components such as batteries and processors that currently do not exist in flexible form.

Until now, the structure of substrates for implantable devices has essentially been two - dimensional, limiting their usefulness to flat tissue such as skin, according to the paper.

• While this ultrasound technology does not penetrate as deeply as the ultrasound device used to melt fat, dermatologists have the ability to vary the depths of treatment depending on the extent of skin sagging without compromising the skin's surface.

However, although the ultrathin films and rubber sheets used in these devices adhere and conform well to the skin, their lack of breathability is deemed unsafe for long - term use: dermatological tests show the fine, stretchable materials prevent sweating and block airflow around the skin, causing irritation and inflammation, which ultimately could lead to lasting physiological and psychological effects.

Using a device engineered by Nan Marie Jokerst, Ph.D., a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Duke's Pratt School of Engineering, the researchers showed that UVB caused calcium to flow into the skin cells, but only when the TRPV4 ion channel was present.

According to Netravali, the skin will form an electronic sensory system, consisting of millions of electronic measuring devices — thermostats, pressure gauges, pollution detectors, cameras, microphones.

They are called smartphone microscopes and dermatologists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) think these devices could improve the detection of skin cancer in developing countries.

«We learned that devices that can be worn for a week or longer for continuous monitoring were needed for practical use in medical and sports applications,» says Professor Takao Someya at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Engineering whose research group had previously developed an on - skin patch that measured oxygen in blood.