A biodegradable pressure sensor could help people with knee injuries exercise and heal faster, University of Connecticut ...

Door sensors detect door position (i.e., open or closed) based on the precise gap between the magnet and the reed switch.

When you’re driving your car, you’re probably regularly looking at the speedometer to make sure you comply with the local speed limits. The method by which it works is simple enough: ...

Engineers have developed a new way to monitor how tiny lab-grown human heart tissues beat—by effectively "listening" to the ...

Katherine Haan, MBA, is a Senior Staff Writer for Forbes Advisor and a former financial advisor turned international bestselling author and business coach. For more than a decade, she’s helped small ...

One of the most important metrics on a Fitbit tracker is the Estimated Oxygen Variation—and now that every tracker is fitted with an SpO2 sensor, everyone can take advantage. Blood oxygen may be used ...

With heart rate monitors now standard in smartwatches and fitness trackers, electrocardiograms (ECG/EKG) have rapidly become a common feature in health wearables. The technology may assist individuals ...

It essentially works the same way as its predecessor: you place the sensor on your arm and can track your glucose levels throughout the day. The biggest differences between the Freestyle Libre 2 and 3 ...