A split system heat pump's defrost sensor is used to detect ice buildup on the heat pump's outdoor coil. When ice builds up on the coil, it reduces the heat pump's ability to transfer heat, which can ...

Scientists hope a new sensor small enough to swallow will transform how gut diseases are diagnosed and treated. Diagnosing gut disorders like colitis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be ...

Electronic components make up 15 to 20% of vehicle value today. That figure will increase by as much as 30 to 40% in the future as vehicles incorporate more electronics in safety mechanisms, ...

Researchers have developed new robotic sensor technology that has the capability to diagnose women's reproductive health problems in real-time. The technology, developed by researchers at Imperial ...

Novel robotic sensor technology measures fertility affecting hormones, sexual development, and menstruation more quickly and could potentially diagnose women’s reproductive health problems in ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston have developed a new type of sensor that could cheaply diagnose sepsis in just 25 minutes, according to TechCrunch. MIT’s sensor uses ...

Got a 'Check Engine' light on your dash, staring at you? Wonder what it means? Wonder how much it will cost you to fix? Wondering if you can fix it yourself, if only you knew what it meant? Enter ...

April 20 (UPI) --Stanford University researchers have created a wearable sensor that is capable of diagnosing diseases such as cystic fibrosis by measuring and analyzing sweat. The wristband-style ...

Communicating what it feels like to suffer from anxiety is a trying task, even for the most articulate teens or adults who live with anxiety disorders. But for young children who might not have the ...

An ingestible sensor equipped with genetically engineered bacteria developed by MIT researchers including one of Indian-origin, can aid in diagnosing bleeding in the stomach or other gastrointestinal ...

Bacterial infections really stink. And that could be the key to a fast diagnosis. Researchers have demonstrated a quick, simple method to identify infectious bacteria by smell using a low-cost array ...