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PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Cade Metz |
Smart Skin The prototypeof this product has already demonstrated that it can monitor infrared radiation, which means it's also capable of tracking changes in body temperature. Future versions will respond to all sorts of other stimuli, such as touch and pressure.  |
Chemistry World September 15, 2013 Laura Howes |
Taking temperature with a temporary tattoo John Rogers of the University of Illinois, at Urbana-Champaign and his team have just published their latest advance - creating a flexible wearable thermometer.  |
IEEE Spectrum January 2008 Prachi Patel-Predd |
Sensitive Synthetic Skin in the Works for Prosthetic Arms Carbon nanotubes key to making synthetic skin that lets artificial limbs sense heat and touch.  |
Chemistry World December 12, 2014 Anthony King |
Smart skin for prosthetic limbs senses heat and touch This new stretchable prosthetic skin comes equipped with ultra-thin, single crystalline silicon nanoribbon sensors for strain, pressure and temperature, as well as humidity sensors, heaters and stretchable multi-electrode arrays for nerve stimulation.  |
American Family Physician October 15, 2003 |
Eczema What is eczema?... What can I do to control my eczema?...  |
American Family Physician September 15, 2002 |
Skin Problems on the Job Skin diseases and injuries are the most common job-related medical problems. Workers of all ages and in almost all jobs can get skin problems.  |
American Family Physician March 1, 2007 |
Eczema: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is eczema?... What can I do to control my eczema?...  |
American Family Physician September 1, 2006 |
Saving Your Skin from Sun Damage The sun's rays, which are called ultraviolet A and ultraviolet B rays (UVA and UVB rays), damage your skin. This leads to early wrinkles, skin cancer, and other skin problems.  |
American Family Physician June 1, 2004 |
Sunshine Rules for Children Safe-sun rules are ways to protect your child's skin and reduce the risk of skin cancer later in life.  |
American Family Physician September 1, 2006 |
Checking Yourself for Signs of Skin Cancer It's a good idea to check your skin each month for signs of skin cancer. The sooner skin cancer is found, the greater the chance that it can be cured.  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 |
Men Who Care About Their Skin Protect It More and more men are using sun protection while they work and play outdoors. They know that skin cancer is a threat, but it's a threat they can do something about. If you protect your skin from the sun, your chance of getting skin cancer will be lower....  |
Technology Research News September 22, 2004 Eric Smalley |
Flexible Sensors Make Robot Skin Researchers have devised pressure-sensor arrays that promise to give objects like rugs and robots the equivalent of one aspect of skin -- pressure sensitivity.  |
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Carol Levin |
Top Ten Tech Trends Biomechatronic Man... Wireless USB... WiMAX: The Wireless Net Gets Extreme... The Service-Oriented Nation... Get Out the Mote... Self-Writing Software... High-Definition DVD... Scaling the Language Barrier... VoIP: Getting Better All the Time... Smart Skin...  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2002 |
Skin Cancer: Reduce Your Risk With "Safe-Sun" Guidelines Safe-sun guidelines are four ways to protect your skin and reduce your risk of skin cancer.  |
AskMen.com Joshua Levine |
Skin Cancer And The Sun In 1998, the estimated new skin cancer cases in the U.S. were 30% more amongst men than women, and accounted for 50% more deaths for men.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2007 |
Market for Computer-Based `Smart Clothing' May Reach $700 Million by 2010 The smart fabrics and interactive textiles (SFIT) and wearables markets is roughly $400 million today in fragmented, unprofitable revenue, and may reach $700 million in break-even or marginally profitable revenue by 2010, say analysts  |
Health April 2006 |
Exfoliating 101 Make your skin look radiant and feel silky smooth with these exfoliating tips.  |
Chemistry World May 14, 2014 Simon Hadlington |
3D printing reveals shark skin secrets The mystery of how -- and indeed if -- the tiny tooth-like projections on a shark's skin improve the animal's swimming efficiency has come a step closer to being solved, thanks to 3D printing.  |
Technology Research News September 10, 2003 |
Neural net tracks skin color Researchers working to give computers and robots the ability to recognize gestures are up against several challenges. Researchers from China have come up with a way to use skin color to detect faces and hands.  |
AskMen.com Alex Muniz |
Match Your Cologne To Your Skin Type The way a particular fragrance smells will change from guy to guy, as a cologne's scent is the product of chemical reactions between your skin and the cologne's ingredients.  |
American Family Physician September 15, 2003 |
What Can I Do for Dry, Itchy Skin? What causes itchy skin?... First, how can I keep my skin from getting dry?... How do I treat dry skin?... When should I see my doctor because of itchy skin?... What medicines treat itching?... etc.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
DARPA Looks to Sensors Unlimited to Develop Next-Generation Night-Vision Technology The night-vision sensor technology will be for helmet-mounted and micro vehicle applications.  |
Chemistry World October 4, 2010 Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay |
Glowing glucose tracker goes skin deep Japanese researchers have developed microscale beads that visibly glow under the skin in response to blood glucose levels  |
Chemistry World October 17, 2010 Laura Howes |
Twist and shine An international team of researchers has developed flexible sheets of tiny light emitting diodes that could be implanted under the skin like glowing tattoos and used in a range of biomedical applications.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 |
Briefs Lumidigm wins Air Force SBIR contract for fingerprint sensors... Ball Aerospace to develop laser-spot tracker... Development group awards contracts for `agile robotics'... etc.  |
Defense Update Issue 1, 2006 |
Unattended Ground Sensors After several decades of rather obscure awareness in military operations, the use of passive sensors for remote battlefield applications is becoming more popular... Ground surveillance sensors... Future combat systems... etc.  |
Chemistry World June 1, 2012 Emma Shiells |
Electronic skin for health and security checks Scientists in the US have developed an electrochemical sensor incorporated into a temporary transfer tattoo to be used as a device to warn the wearer of any health or security threats.  |
Health February 13, 2009 Abbie Kozolchyk |
How to Solve Dry, Sensitive Skin Issues at Any Age Even if your skin was once a total sport no matter what you subjected it to -- harsh climates, ingredient-du-jour creams, even (God forbid!) tanning beds -- times have likely changed.  |
American Family Physician September 1, 2006 |
Melanoma: A Type of Skin Cancer Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. Most other skin cancers don't spread, but melanoma can spread through the whole body. If it is found early, it can be cured.  |
AskMen.com August 5, 2001 Joshua Levine |
What's The Best Sunscreen For You? If you're out during the peak hours, wear a hat and tightly woven clothing that covers your body, and use maximum protection sunscreen...  |
National Defense February 2009 Grace V. Jean |
Coming Soon: Cockpits in Combat Trucks Cockpit-like technology could turn plain humvees into multimedia hubs. It also would allow soldiers to control sensors and weapons from the safety of their armored cabs.  |
Lucire February 21, 2015 |
A new skin: more realistic foundations Advances in foundations in the 2010s have made them more skin-like. Jamie Dorman has been putting them to the test, finding four that are as good as the claims  |
Lucire November 24, 2010 |
Beauty's tried and true Elle Hopper goes through her handbag and finds her beauty must-haves, come rain or shine  |
AskMen.com Adam Fox |
Better Skin: 5 Tips Men's skin care has come a long way from the days of washing your face with a withered bar of soap and covering up shaving nicks with bits of toilet paper.  |
AskMen.com December 5, 2003 Ray Raglin |
Q&A On Skin Care & Shaving After years of shaving and bad treatment, men's faces simply take a beating. Find out some of the most popular questions (and answers) on how to prevent and correct skin care problems.  |
AboutSafety December 5, 2001 |
What Is Heat Stress? Working or playing where it is hot puts stress on our body's cooling system. When the heat is combined with other stresses such as hard physical work, loss of fluids, fatigue or some medical conditions, it may lead to heat-related illness, disability and even death...  |
Finefishing Saltwater Louis Bignami |
Warm & Dry Part 3 Skin Contact Garments to keep you warm and dry when it's cold and wet  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2004 |
Air Force Eyes Combination Infrared Camera and Communications Device U.S. Air Force scientists are looking to Sensors Unlimited Inc. to develop a smart, multifunction, dual-wavelength combination video camera and communications tool for night-vision surveillance and reconnaissance applications.  |
Chemistry World January 16, 2014 |
The art of alternatives Recent years have seen great advances in alternatives to animal tests. Yet we still need to understand how and why compounds are toxic before we can make the giant leap to replacement.  |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Men And Skin Cancer Men are three times more likely to develop skin cancer than women. While that's not breaking news, scientists have struggled to figure out the reason why men are more susceptible, and there appears to be a breakthrough.  |