Although there are now many skin-worn sensors which identify metabolites in sweat, the tech is limited in what it can detect, plus the sensors often aren't reusable. A new one, however, utilizes a ...

The sensor’s reliance on sweat to measure estradiol isn’t only impressive due to its non-invasive nature; according to Caltech’s announcement, the hormone is about 50 times less concentrated ...

Our sweat contains a bunch of useful information about our bodies, but diving in to retrieve it hasn't always been so straightforward. Eyeing a future where wearables not only track our heart rate ...

Could chemicals in our sweat be the next thing activity trackers start to measure? Researchers are ramping up efforts to refine this technology so they can.

But a new, tiny sweat sensor may soon solve this problem. Designed by UC Berkeley researchers, this wearable device can measure changes in your hydration status and help you decide when it's time ...

Moment-by-moment tracking Prototype sweat sensors are printed on thin plastics and are embedded in headbands or wristbands to monitor concentration levels of these metabolic markers in real-time. The ...

A self-healing sweat sensor Date: December 18, 2019 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Wearable sensors that track heart rate or steps are popular fitness products. But in the future ...

Measuring Sweat Loss and Sweat Chemistry Rogers’s sweat sensor, which is so far unnamed, isn’t the first sweat sensor around. He believes, however, that his design and robustness set it apart.

Most oral medicines easily slip into sweat, which makes sweat sensors well suited to tracking pharmaceutical consumption. But a pitfall for drug monitoring in sweat is interfering electroactive ...

The sweat sensor, which researchers recently described in the journal Science Advances, could prompt its wearer to replenish fluids and electrolytes lost during a workout.