The development of a new smart pacifier could mean fewer blood draws for babies in newborn intensive care units, according to a new proof of concept study. (AP Photo/Greg Campbell) Greg Campbell ...

Purdue research is developing a cutting-edge “smart pacifier” that uses sound to help hospital neonatal units overcome the daily task of detecting potential breathing complications in newborn or ...

Presently, in order to check electrolyte levels in newborn babies, blood samples are drawn from the infants twice a day. Soon, however, a "smart" pacifier could be used to non-invasively collect that ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — A smart pacifier that is in development could do more than just sooth an upset baby, it could save their life. Researchers at Washington State University developed a smart pacifier to ...

Because of infants' soft, sensitive skin, it's generally not a good idea to rig them up with medical biosensors that are taped directly to their body. Scientists have therefore developed what could be ...

Burlingame, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Coherent Market Insights, the global smart pacifier market is estimated to be valued at USD 442.3 Mn in 2024 and is expected to reach USD ...

LAS VEGAS The largest display of consumer electronics on the planet, CES, kicked off here on Monday (Jan. 6). Among the nearly 20,000 gizmos on display are a huge assortment of technologies designed ...

It’s a well-known fact that parents of newborns are sleep-deprived, and now a Los Gatos-based company wants dreary-eyed moms and dads to share their thoughts. Hive Design is launching a crowd-sourcing ...

Pacifiers are known to help babies relax, but what if they could be used to monitor a baby’s health? A new device partially developed at Washington State University Vancouver does just that.