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10 Tech Advances That Can Change Medicine

December 16, 2016

Advanced Wearable Sensors

2016 was characterized by remarkable progress in wearable sensor technology with flexible, stretchable, printable, and even battery-less characteristics and ever more tracking of physiologic metrics, chemistries (including glucose, ethanol, and lactate levels), and the environment (such as ultraviolet light exposure).

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10 Tech Advances That Can Change Medicine

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