Skin-Hugging Sensor Tracks Health (IMAGE)

Stanford University

Skin-Hugging Sensor Tracks Health

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Using metallic ink, researchers screen-print an antenna and sensor onto a stretchable sticker designed to adhere to skin and track pulse and other health indicators, and beam these readings to a receiver on a person's clothing.

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Bao lab

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