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Jul 15

Time to check your blood pressure—no cuff required Opens in new window

Computer vision technology allows for video-based estimation of blood pressure.

Jul 11

A second life for air quality monitors Opens in new window

Published in Science Advances, breakthrough polymer coating extends the half-life of an MXene-based air quality sensor by 200% and enables regeneration when performance begins to degrade.

Jun 25

Riding out extreme heat Opens in new window

People may be more likely to turn to ride-hailing services like Uber or Lyft for transportation during extremely hot weather, shows research from Carnegie Mellon engineering faculty.

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