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Super Low-cost Smartphone Attachment Brings Blood Pressure Monitoring to Your Fingertips
UC San Diego engineers have developed a simple 3D-printed attachment that clips over a smartphone's camera and flash to measure blood pressure at the user's fingertip. The clip works with a custom smartphone app and currently costs about 80 cents to make. Researchers say it could h...
A Giant Leap Forward in Wireless Ultrasound Monitoring for Subjects in Motion
A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed the first fully integrated wearable ultrasound system for deep-tissue monitoring, including for subjects on the go. It marks a major breakthrough for one of the world’s leading wearable ultrasound labs.
UC San Diego Researchers Present New Wireless System for Greater 5G Access
UC San Diego electrical engineers have developed a new technique for increasing access to the 5G-and-beyond millimeter wave (mmWave) network.
Engineers Shake Tallest Full-scale Building Ever Constructed on UC San Diego Earthquake Simulator
What happens when a 10-story tall building is put to the test on the only outdoor shake table in the world? That is what a group of engineers came together to find out on May 9, 2023 as part of the Tallwood project conducted on UC San Diego'...
The AI Revolution is Upon Us--And UC San Diego Researchers Are Using it to Inform Climate Action
Researchers across a range of fields are working together to develop and implement AI-assisted tools and machine learning methods that will enable scientific discoveries at an unprecedented pace. And when it comes to global challenges like climate change, time is of the essence.
Safe, autonomous driving tech takes the wheel at Research Expo 2023
Ross Greer, an electrical and computer engineering graduate student at UC San Diego, won the grand prize at Research Expo 2023 for his work on a technology that could enable vehicles to drive more autonomously and decide when the driver is prepared to take back control of the wheel.
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Super Low-cost Smartphone Attachment Brings Blood Pressure Monitoring to Your Fingertips
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