Press Clips

UCSD Developing Face Masks Which Can Detect the Coronavirus
The Triton | March 5, 2021

UC San Diego is developing a face mask with a sensor attached that can detect the novel coronavirus. The mask will consist of a test strip which will ...

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A simple patch could help monitor your cardiovascular health
The Star | February 23, 2021

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a skin patch that has the ability to continuously measure blood pressure and heart ...

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Wearable tech shows promise for early COVID-19 detection
Marketplace | February 22, 2021

Fitness trackers and other wearable tech devices have steadily attracted a growing audience of exercise buffs and step counters, but now the technolog...

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Soft Legged Robot Uses Pneumatic Circuitry to Walk Like a Turtle
IEEE Spectrum | February 20, 2021

Soft robots are inherently safe, highly resilient, and potentially very cheap, making them promising for a wide array of applications. But development...

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University of California, San Diego shake table to be upgraded
Source ASCE | February 19, 2021

The world's largest outdoor shake table, which measures how structures perform during earthquakes, is undergoing a makeover. With the help of a $16.3 ...

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UC San Diego's electronics-free soft robot only needs pressurized air to move
Yahoo! News | February 19, 2021

Soft robots are more flexible than traditional machines and have the potential to squeeze into and explore more places. However, most of them need ele...

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