It’s that ability to differentiate real falls from false alerts that is at the core of the dispute. UnaliWear says that the ...

Falling overboard on a cruise ship is rare and difficult due to safety barriers regulated by the U.S. Coast Guard. Most overboard incidents are the result of intentional acts, unsafe behavior, or ...

PFAS are forever chemicals that do not degrade in the environment. They enter soil and water, accumulate in plants, animals and humans, and can be harmful to health. The problem: Until now, detecting ...

Phong Le didn’t know which way to go. After hiking from Breckenridge, Colorado, to the top of 13,186-foot Mount Helen, Le had scrambled along the ridge toward Father Dyer Peak, another rocky point in ...

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What if your muscles could do more than just move your body? Imagine flexing your arm to scroll through a webpage or clenching your fist to control a robotic arm. It sounds like something out of a sci ...

Microsoft is introducing a new scareware sensor for the Microsoft Edge web browser, which helps detect scam pages more quickly and ensures that Defender SmartScreen blocks them faster. In scareware ...

Losing your balance can be an unsettling experience. If you fall, it can be dangerous as well. And unfortunately, falls and fall-related injuries are common occurrences. According to the World Health ...

Death rates from falls among older adults have surged in the last 20 years, as the American population ages and more seniors prefer to live independently in their homes. New data from the Centers for ...

Today’s anti-fall technology has come a long way from ‘I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!’ Here’s how it works. By Joyce Cohen Kathy Doyle fell on the street in Manhattan several times over the years.