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Satellites are giving scientists a powerful new way to watch over the world’s bridges. Using radar imaging, researchers can detect millimeter-scale movements that may signal early structural problems ...

The key health and social indicators needed for a new global system to monitor people's health before pregnancy have been identified for the first time by researchers at University College London and ...

Smart ring health trackers are redefining wearable health tech by offering precise biometric monitoring in a discreet finger-based form. These rings often surpass wrist devices in sleep tracking ...

Many modern bridges are filled with sensors that constantly measure strain, vibration, and movement. These systems act like a structural health monitor, helping engineers detect problems before they ...

A team of researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has introduced a novel framework for monitoring structural vibrations using diffractive optical processors. This new ...

Missouri will receive more than $216 million under a sweeping federal rural health initiative, a substantial investment aimed at stabilizing and modernizing care in rural communities. The state ...

Encompass Health stands as the leading U.S. inpatient rehabilitation provider, demonstrating superior clinical quality, capital efficiency, and sustainable double-digit EBITDA growth. EHC benefits ...

Fitbit founders James Park and Eric Friedman have announced the launch of a new AI startup called Luffu that aims to help families proactively monitor their health. The duo are developing an ...

Luffu tracks health data like medications, diets, and sleep and provides AI-powered alerts for potential health issues. Luffu tracks health data like medications, diets, and sleep and provides ...

Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors are optical fiber devices in which a periodic modulation of the refractive index is inscribed along the doped silica core of a single-mode fiber. The fiber consists ...