Wearables Can Detect the Flu? Well…Maybe…

flow chart for Assessment of the Feasibility of Using Noninvasive Wearable Biometric Monitoring Sensors to Detect Influenza and the Common Cold Before Symptom Onset paper

Surprisingly there are no pre-symptomatic screening methods for the common cold or the flu, allowing these viruses to spread unbeknownst to the infected. However, if we could detect when infected …read more Continue reading Wearables Can Detect the Flu? Well…Maybe…

A DIY Biometric Device with Some Security Considerations

Comfortable, wearable packaging for biometric device for monitoring physiological data and pushing the data to the cloud

Biohacking projects are not new to Hackaday and it’s certainly a genre that really piques our interest. Our latest biohacking device comes courtesy of [Manivannan] who brings his flavor of …read more Continue reading A DIY Biometric Device with Some Security Considerations