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Dr. Whitney Bowe weighs in on the best ways to protect yourself against the sun. This summer, it should be easier than ever to protect your skin from harmful UV rays, with plenty of products and ...
Prototypes of the skin tone-specific UV sensors. (Courtesy: RMIT University) Humans need a modest level of sun exposure to maintain healthy levels of vitamin D. Excessive exposure, however, can cause ...
A new facet in activity tracking for smartphones and wearable computing devices comes by way of Silicon Labs with its digital ultraviolet (UV) index sensor ICs. A new facet in activity tracking for ...
An UV Sensor is used for detecting the intensity of incident ultraviolet (UV) radiation – radiation lying in the ultraviolet range, with wave lengths shorter than light but longer than Xrays. UV ...
SPF 30, check. Shades, check. Hat, check. But what about a UV-detecting wristband, skin patch or clip-on? When you think about protecting your skin from harmful UVA and UVB rays, we admit that ...
One in five Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70. On average, half of the U.S. population experiences a sunburn once a year or more. These statistics won't stop millions of Americans ...
Researchers have found a way to create wearable patches than can sense harmful ultraviolet radiation and toxic gases. In a study published in the journal Small, researchers from RMIT University ...
Researchers from the University of Granada and RMIT University in Melbourne have developed personalized and low-cost wearable ultraviolet (UV) sensors that warn users when their exposure to the sun ...