Anatomically, the human eye is like a sophisticated tentacle that reaches out from the brain, with the retina acting as the tentacle’s tip and touching everything the person sees. Evolution worked a ...

Writing in Nature Electronics ("An asynchronous wireless network for capturing event-driven data from large populations of autonomous sensors"), the research team describes a novel approach for a ...

Today's GPS smartwatches and other wearable devices give millions of runners reams of data about their pace, location, heart rate and more. But one thing your Garmin can't measure is plain old physics ...

Sensors to detect temperature, pressure, and gases, such as CO 2, have been around for centuries. However, the latest devices can measure a growing list of substances and process the data in real-time ...

Future iterations of the Apple Watch could monitor blood pressure, signs of heart failure, and more. A slew of new patents reveals Cupertino's plan to leverage not just the metal square that currently ...

Motion capture technology is a key enabler for the digitalization of the human body in VR/AR/MR, film production, and sports rehabilitation, and has attracted broad interdisciplinary attention.