Read article: Closed-loop control may improve quality-of-life for diabetic patients
A new generation of glycaemic control devices could help diabetic patients achieve superior glucose level control compared with current insulin pumps
Read article: Microneedle patch delivers long-acting reversible contraception
An easy-to-use effervescent patch slowly releases contraceptive hormone via microneedles under the skin
Read article: Twinkle, twinkle little star, how I wonder where the trabecular meshworks are
A new imaging tool uses astronomy techniques to see troublesome parts of the eye, potentially improving our understanding of glaucoma and treatments
Read article: Silk-based sensor analyses sweat biomarkers in real time
New device could be used in health-monitoring applications and even to detect diseases such as diabetes
Read article: Microswimmers manipulate single particles and cells
A new type of micromotor controlled by ultrasound and magnets could provide a powerful tool for advanced biomedical research
Read article: Low-cost kirigami sensor tracks shoulder movement
Device could be mass produced for less than $10
Read article: Transparent graphene wearables monitor signs of health
Prototype health monitors developed from graphene photodetectors can provide flexible and transparent monitoring of heart rate, cardiac cycle and UV exposure
Read article: Handheld gas sensor distinguishes methanol from ethanol
Device enables inexpensive selective detection of methanol in mixtures with high ethanol content
Read article: Breath test detects opioids
Researchers develop a simple test to detect opioid drugs in exhaled breath
Read article: Optical imaging monitors brain blood flow in children with sickle cell disease
Diffuse correlation spectroscopy could mitigate the risk of stroke in children with sickle cell disease by identifying abnormal cerebral blood flow
