Roundtable IV: The Performing Arts: Comparative Perspectives
The Second U.S-China Cultural Forum
Roundtable IV: The Performing Arts: Comparative Perspectives
Moderator: Rachel GOSLINS, Executive Director of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities LIU Zhen, Director of the Chinese Opera Institute of the Chinese National Academy of Arts JIA Leilei, President Assistant of the Chinese National Academy of Arts, Director of Cultural Development Strategy Center Claire CONCEISON, Professor of Theater Studies, Duke University OU Jianping, Deputy Director and research fellow of the Dance Institute of the Chinese National Academy of Arts Damian WOETZEL, founding Director of the Jerome Robbins New Essential Works Program, Director of the Vail International Dance Festival, and Cultural Programming Producer for the World Science Festival
UC Berkeley engineers led by electrical engineering professor, Ali Javey, have built a small, portable, wearable device that can read levels of important body fluids simply by detecting sweat on a user's skin. In addition to sports applications, the researchers hope one day to offer it to the medical field, as a quick, easy way to monitor a patient's condition.
Video by Roxanne Makasdjian and Stephen McNally
Full Story: http://news.berkeley.edu/2016/01/27/wearable-sweat-sensors/
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