Tag: Wearable Devices

Seoul: Scientists in South Korea have developed stretchable aqueous lithium-ion battery that may power the next generation of wearable devices. Using hybrid carbon/polymer (HCP) composite as a stretchable current collector, the research team developed a highly stretchable rechargeable battery based on aqueous electrolytes, according to the study published in the journal Advanced Energy Materials. “Our […]

London: Researchers in the UK are working on a project that would develop soft, wearable rehabilitative devices to help the elderly and disabled people walk and move from sitting to a standing position in comfort and safety. Led by Professor of Robotics Jonathan Rossiter at University of Bristol, the “FREEHAB” project builds on discoveries from […]

New Delhi: The India market for wearable devices grew 30.9 per cent Quarter-over-Quarter (QoQ) in the second quarter of 2019 and 123.6 per cent when compared to the same quarter a year ago, thus, reaching an all-time high of 3 million shipments in a single quarter, a report by the International Data Corporation (IDC) said […]

Madrid: Wearable devices like Fitbits and Apple Watches can be used to estimate exercise capacity and determine the health status of patients, says a new study. Determining how far patients with the pulmonary disease can walk in six minutes has long been an effective clinical tool to help physicians determine their exercise capacity, as well […]