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Band-Aid With Built In Chip Monitors Your Boo-Boo
Band-Aids are great for covering cuts, scrapes, and assorted battle wounds to protect from infection, but isn’t it time we mixed some 21st century ingenuity into the old “cover it up and pray for a clean heal” mentality? UK startup Toumaz Technology is working on a band-aid that can monitor your vitals using a 800-900MHz wireless chip, and costing less than $5 a piece. The chip is programmed to transmit your electrocardiogram, a three-axis accelerometer, blood glucose, ph-level blood pressure,... Continue reading
