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  • Goose bump sensor could help paranormal investigations and gaming experiences.

    The goose bump sensor being tested by a lucky volunteer (via KAIST ) There is a new sensor being developed by a South Korean firm which can actually detect goose bumps of varying sizes and the length of time in which the goose bumps persist. KAIST in…
  • Skin-sensor technology that can monitor and transmit electrophysiological data wirelessly

    Layout of a typical epidermal electronic “tattoo” applied to the human skin with all accompanying sensors. (via University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) It appears as though stretchable and wearable electronics are beginning to see rapid advancement into…
  • DuoSkin turns temporary tattoos into tech accessories

    DuoSkin smart tats are made from goldleaf and work with other devices. These temporary tech tattoos work with mobile devices like smartphones (Photo from Duoskin ) In case you didn't know, temporary tech tattoos are a thing. There are current versions…
  • Temporary tattoo offers non-invasive approach to muscle and nerve cell research

    Tel Aviv Researchers recently developed a temporary ‘electronic tattoo’ as one of the first non-invasive assays to research muscle and nerve cell activity in patients. The technology may also revolutionize market research and data collection. (via Nature…
  • Graphene Non-Invasive Patch Can Detect Low Blood Sugar and Administer Meds

    A new non-invasive patch for diabetics lined with graphene and gold can detect glucose levels in the bloodstream and issue metformin to correct the issue. It is far from market-ready, but may become a useful tool for patients with Type II diabetes (via…
  • Temporary tech tattoos can track your health and your location

    I love this, not for function but fashion. So cyberpunk. These tattoos do more than give your bragging rights too. (via Chaoticmoon ) FitBit bracelets are the newest and most efficient way to keep track of your health and exercise stats. But what about…