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Sarah Taylor is only 17 years old, but she lives with constant pain. She was diagnosed with arthritis at 18 months old, and she also suffers from fibromyalgia, a chronic pain disease. The teen says ...

BAUR Prüf-und Messtechnik GmbH has introduced “liona” - a portable device for measuring and locating partial discharge s during operation (online). With this device, medium- and high-voltage cables ...

(TNS) — Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and Indiana University have recently been awarded a federal grant to support research of a device to measure lung health using a smartphone.

Despite the impressive range of this Leica laser, it still delivers measurements with 1/16th of an inch accuracy and up to 330 feet in distance. Its memory function keeps the last ten measurements ...

Dr. Andres Herane-Vives of King's College London has designed a novel device that can measure cortisol levels in earwax samplings. Cortisol, your "fight-or-flight" hormone, plays an important role in ...

While technologies to measure water vapor loss do exist, they are large, cumbersome machines that largely reside within hospital settings. A new device that measures changes in water vapor, carbon ...

Embedded in cell phones, rings, bracelets or watches, the novel tools aim to make it easier to manage hypertension. But they must still pass several tests before hitting the clinic. By Matías A. Loewy ...