Skin-like sensors bring a human touch to wearable tech
Artificial “skin” sensor could be the future of wearable and stretchable electronics, with applications in wound-healing, gaming and more
Tag: health care
Study: Better-placed AEDs could save more lives
Simulations show that optimizing the distribution of defibrillators could increase how often they are used
Three U of T Engineering CREATE grants accelerate translation from lab to market
Funding supports research and knowledge translation in industrial biotechnology, green infrastructure and health-care robotics
It’s all fun and brain games: Using simulations and games to improve health in older adults
U of T Engineering researchers develop driving simulators and games that monitor cognitive and physical health of older adults with dementia and other impairments
Meet the U of T Engineering alumnus who dedicated his career to helping patients breathe easier
Arthur Slutsky is one of the world’s most-cited researchers in the field of mechanical ventilation and research contributions have led to important changes to how the technology is used to treat
U of T Engineering researchers explore what makes robots ‘persuasive’ to humans
PhD candidate Shane Saunderson (MIE) is researching robot persuasion to apply these strategies in future socially assistive robots