A major challenge in self-powered wearable sensors for health care monitoring is distinguishing different signals when they ...

School of Physics and Optoelectric Engineering, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center, Guangzhou 510006, China School of Physics and Optoelectric Engineering, ...

[Image from Nalu Medical] Nalu Medical announced today that the FDA cleared expanded labeling of its peripheral nerve system to include whole-body MRI use. The clearance gives physicians greater ...

Scientists at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru, have designed a device that simulates the response of the human body to pain. The human body has a ...

Their device uses a network of silver wires embedded in stretchable material. When stretched, the material creates gaps in the silver network, temporarily disrupting electrical connections.

Using the Body Mass Index (BMI) to diagnose obesity should go the way of blood-letting, an international panel of 58 scientists argued in the British medical journal The Lancet. Doctors should instead ...

but not as our current understanding of physics predicts it. The longstanding question is: is the flaw in the measurements or in the models? Scolnic's team's new results add tremendous support to ...

Body mass index, or BMI, has long been criticized as a flawed method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts is sharing new recommendations. BMI is a formula that uses a person's ...

By Gina Kolata Obesity should be assessed in a way that goes beyond the standard measure of body mass index ... that instead of continuing the current use of B.M.I. — as a way to define obesity ...

LAS VEGAS — The world's first "neuromorphic chip" will be on shelves by next year — and it will extend smart devices' battery life. The chip, which mimics the human brain's architecture ...