Typical sites for measurement of core temperature include the pulmonary artery and midesophagus, however, these sites are available in a small minority of patients. In lieu of a direct measurement of ...

A team of engineers and scientists at Caltech and ETH Zurich have developed an artificial skin capable of detecting temperature changes using a mechanism similar to the one used by the organ that ...

New research has shown that the skin temperature on specific areas of the body is a strong indicator for how hot, cold or comfortable people feel. These findings could inform the design of wearable ...

Based on a flexible, self-sustaining thermoelectric system, this device created by a URV-led research team can monitor wounds and lesions An international team led by researchers from the Universitat ...

Four recent grads created sKan, which can detect skin cancer based on the temperature of the skin—and potentially help beat melanoma once and for all. Melanoma is often treatable as long as it’s ...

A low body temperature can occur when you're sick or due to environmental conditions. Here's what you need to know about low body temperature causes and when to worry.