Invisible skin sensors 500 times thinner than hair to revolutionise health monitors

Researchers from the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo have developed ultrathin wearable sensors that blend seamlessly into skin, reducing discomfort and distraction. (Institute of Industrial Science via SWNS)

By Stephen Beech

Invisible skin sensors 500 times thinner than a human hair will "revolutionize" health monitoring, according to new research.

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