The app is designed for online shoe retailers to offer to their customers, to provide accurate fitting of different types of shoes and feet.

A new study suggests that a wearable sensor may be able to monitor the body’s health by detecting the gases released from a person’s skin.

One of many special human qualities is the ability to handle objects with skill and precision. This is all down to our sense of touch.

The sensor is a surveying tool for both navigation and science mapping, able to create ultra-high-resolution 3D maps at centimeter precision

Research team has developed a new microfluidic chip for diagnosing diseases that can be powered wirelessly by a smartphone.

Back problems are among the most common causes of sick leave. Worldwide, back pain is the most common cause of disability.

MIT researchers have developed an ultrathin loudspeaker that can turn any rigid surface into a high-quality, active audio source.

There’s no safe way to get a close-up view of the human heart as it goes about its work: you can’t pop it out, take a look, then put it back

A group of architecture students came up with a new way to store use and store energy in greenhouses through solar power.

Turmeric and gold are used to create an electrode that requires 100 times less energy to efficiently convert ethanol into electricity.

Scientists at UNC and Stanford use 3D printer to produce microneedle vaccine patch that dissolves into the skin to boost immunity.

A more recent therapy that is being explored is electrical field stimulation; which accelerates wound healing with limited side effects.

In the constant search for environment-friendly alternatives to lithium-ion batteries, proton batteries are proven to have great potential.

A repair robot that takes inspiration from the bendiness and sensing ability of snakes is now being exploited for use in human surgery.

Each new breakthrough discovery in biotechnology further improved our ability to manipulate DNA, the blueprint of life.

Many people who live in cities are taking to biking prompting designers and city officials to reimagine bike paths and public transport.

Red bricks — some of the world’s cheapest and most familiar building materials — can be converted into energy storage units.

Blood clots in patients with medical issues, such as mechanical heart valves or other heart conditions, can lead to a stroke or heart attack

On average, each person in Germany produced 476 kilograms of household waste in 2020. It is incinerated, recycled, landfilled.

The problem with unwieldy phones is they often require a second hand or voice commands to operate—which can be cumbersome and inconvenient.