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New Sweat Sensors Will Sniff Out Fatigue, Stress and Even Fear
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Wearables TNTC ?
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Sweat can be a smelly messenger, but one that also carries a trove of valuable information about how our bodies are feeling.
Scientists at several labs are now trying to pick its lock with nano-technology, including know-how transferred from GE’s jet engine research, to develop flexible, Band-Aid-like wireless sensors sensitive enough to detect a drop of biomolecules found in sweat in 2.5 million gallons of water.
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Meet the Fearbit: New Sweat Sensors Will Sniff Out Fatigue, Stress and Even Fear
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