New sensors could lead to virus-detecting drones or even clothes that help diagnose diseases like breast cancer, researchers say.

Super stretchy and sensitive sensors could work to monitor health or even help control video games, researchers report.

A "living" smartwatch powered by a slime mold needs food and care to function. Can it make us less fickle consumers of technology?

New wearable sensors for dolphins could reveal the cost of human disturbances in marine habitats, say researchers.

A nearly invisible e-tattoo that attaches to the palm and connects to a smart watch can tell when you're stressed out.

Embroidering power-generating yarns onto fabric could offer a low-cost, scalable way to make wearable devices.

Activity trackers not only count your steps, they can also obtain metrics associated with your general physical and cardiovascular health.

A new plastic-like material can go from being soft and stretchy to hard and rigid with just a catalyst and some light.

A stretchy, flexible device that measures changes in tumor size to the hundredth of a millimeter offers a faster, more accurate way to screen cancer drugs.

A new moisture-driven electricity generation device made with a thin piece of fabric could power wearable electronics in the future.