Japanese scientists develop wearable technology that can work for weeks

Nicholas Fearn
Nicholas Fearn
clock 05 February 2018 •
Japanese scientists develop wearable technology that can work for weeks

Hypoallergenic electronic sensor could be used in new range of medical wearables

Scientists at the University of Tokyo have developed a new wearable electronic sensor that, they claim, can be worn for a week or more without causing discomfort. The researchers say that the hypoallergenic...

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