The hidden enemy on Mount Kilimanjaro: Safely dealing with low oxygen at high altitude

At altitudes over 2,400 metres, lack of oxygen — a condition called hypoxia — can cause acute mountain sickness. Incidence ...
IEEE

A Photovoltaic Dynamic Vision Sensor

Abstract: This article reports a dynamic vision sensor (DVS) proof-of-concept chip employing an unconventional photo-transduction front end. Instead of the conventional logarithmic transducer ...
Renal & Urology News

Incorrect Readings Prompt Recall of Certain Abbott Glucose Sensors

Abbott Diabetes Care is recalling certain FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors due to falsely low glucose readings.
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

NICE says paperclip-sized sensor could help thousands monitor heart condition from home

The CardioMEMS HF System, developed by healthcare company Abbott and recommended today in final guidance, is implanted in an artery between the heart and lung during a minimally invasive procedure.
UPI

FDA announces FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitor sensor recall

Feb. 4 (UPI) --Officials for Abbott Diabetes Care have recalled some of the company's FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus continuous glucose monitor sensors for people with diabetes. The Food ...
IEEE

A New Sensor for Harmonic Magnetic Field Detection in Pipelines Without Removing Insulation Layer

Abstract: To overcome the limitations of conventional non-destructive testing (NDT) methods for pipelines operating under extreme conditions, such as high temperatures and cryogenic environments, a ...