Porous silicone paves the way for wearable biosensors that breathe

Date 16th, Sep 2020
Source New Atlas - Scientific News Websites

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Biosensors that can be worn on the skin promise some exciting possibilities, with the potential to non-invasively monitor everyday health, and even things like glucose or stress levels. Scientists at Binghamton University have made a breakthrough that could make them more comfortable to wear and the signals they produce a lot clearer, showing off a new type of porous silicone that allows for the evaporation of sweat.Continue ReadingCategory: Wearables, TechnologyTags: Binghamton University, Sweat sensor