Read article: Stretching the limits: novel material produces highly conductive, stretchable bioelectronics
Scientists use rational design to create a functional polymer for advanced healthcare monitoring and therapeutic applications
Read article: Soft medical robots show promise for performing wireless surgery
A coiled artificial muscle uses radiofrequency heating to perform complex mechanical tasks
Read article: AI and infrared spectroscopy identify the age and species of mosquitoes
Combining mid-infrared spectroscopy with deep learning could provide a rapid, cost-effective way to identify the ageing mosquitoes that transmit the malaria parasite
Read article: Next-generation measurement systems: future challenges and opportunities
The IOP Publishing journal, Measurement Science and Technology, explores the challenges and opportunities of advanced measurement systems
Read article: Kirigami-inspired electrocardiogram sensors can be worn all day
Devices connect to a smartphone and could help diagnose diseases
Read article: Acoustic clothing can hear your heart beat
An acoustic fabric that works like a microphone could be used to create clothes with a range of medical and communications applications
Read article: Are your AirPods interfering with your defibrillator or pacemaker?
An ex vivo study shows that several portable electronic devices from Apple and Microsoft may interfere with cardiovascular implantable devices
Read article: Ultrasound beams activate neurons in the eye to help restore vision
Proof-of-concept demonstration that ultrasound can stimulate retinal neurons provides a step towards a non-invasive retinal prosthesis to treat blindness
Read article: Skin tone impacts photoacoustic measurements of blood oxygenation
Photoacoustic oximetry measurements are less accurate for individuals with darker skin tones, proof-of-concept study shows
Read article: Stretchable organic photodiode could improve the performance of wearable devices
Scientists develop a flexible semiconductor with skin-like mechanics that detects ultralow light signals, even under large deformation
