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UC San Diego smart ring for diabetes monitoring
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Latest: UC San Diego researchers unveil smart ring for non‑invasive diabetes monitoring
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego introduced the Continuous Health Analyzing Ring Module (CHARM), a prototype smart ring that samples fingertip sweat via an osmotic hydrogel and uses electro‑chemical
Wearable patches for real-time drug monitoring
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Latest: UC San Diego Develops Battery-Free Wearable Patch to Monitor Parkinson’s Medication in Real Time
In mid‑July 2026, researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) announced a lightweight microneedle patch that extracts interstitial fluid to measure vancomycin levels continuously. The device
KARR aftermarket security vulnerability
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Latest: Bluetooth flaw puts 2.2 million California cars at theft risk
University of California, San Diego researchers disclosed a Bluetooth flaw in the aftermarket KARR security system, installed by dealers in more than two million vehicles in the United States and Brazil. A single univers
Global aquatic oxygen decline
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Latest: Global Water Deoxygenation Study Highlights Planetary Threat
Scientists continue to document a rapid, worldwide loss of dissolved oxygen in oceans, lakes, rivers and streams. The 2026 study by Scripps Institution of Oceanography and UC San Diego reinforced earlier findings, brandi
UC San Diego humanoid robot gallbladder trials
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Latest: UC San Diego researchers debut humanoid surgical robots on live pigs
In early July 2026 UC San Diego researchers began pre‑clinical testing of off‑the‑shelf Unitree G1 humanoid robots (“Surgie”) for laparoscopic gallbladder removal in live pigs. Initial studies demonstrated a compact head