The device detects the same molecules that cell receptors do, and may enable routine early screening for cancers and other diseases.
Tomas Palacios
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New sensor mimics cell membrane functions
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Intelligent carpet gives insight into human poses

Tactical sensing carpet estimates 3D human poses without the use of cameras, and could improve health monitoring and smart homes.
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Tactile textiles sense movement via touch

By measuring a person’s movements and poses, smart clothes developed at MIT CSAIL could be used for athletic training, rehabilitation, or health-monitoring for elder-care facilities.



