Sweaty Wearables

I know it’s hot, but don’t wipe your sweat away! It’s valuable information! This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Wearable sensors, like smartwatches and skin patches, already track heart rate, sleep, and mood. They can also measure stress and glucose! But most are single-use. And

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Smart Patch

Doctor, doctor! What should I do about this weird mark on my shoulder? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Ulcers are open sores that won’t heal. For diabetes patients, keeping an eye on ulcers is key to preventing any further health complications. Now ulcer patients

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Smart Clothes

Too hot! Too cold! Just right…?!  This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Just like the Three Bears, I love a brisk walk on a chilly morning! But when I start to sweat – off comes my jacket! Brrr, now it’s TOO cold! Where’s the JUST

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