The research lays the foundations for futuristic soft active matter with highly distributed and tightly integrated sensing, actuation, computation, and control

New wearable device for the throat presented at AAAS annual meeting

A recent study shows that by tearing tissue paper that’s loaded with nanocomposites and breaking the paper’s fibers, the paper acts as a sensor

New sensor has the potential to detect and quantify different sources of gluten than those on the market today

The mechanisms that kill Salmonella at lower temperatures were not fully understood until now, according to a team of researchers

Devices lack high-quality research into effectiveness in healthcare setting

Scientists develop a portable device with an advanced sensor array that can identify liquors and determine if they'd been altered, offering a strategy for liquor quality assurance

Wearable monitor to detect heart and breathing abnormalities in babies

Such a technology might be used to study ocean organisms and ecosystems and to monitor the movement of ships for military and commercial maritime applications

New sensor could potentially be used to identify traces of drugs and explosives, as well as speeding the analysis of certain medical samples