Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Can technology turn exercise pain into pleasure?

Most exercisers stop ‘exer-gaming’ when the program gets too tough or dull — could sensors that tune into a person’s emotional state reverse low adherence? Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in […]

Published on September 5, 2024

Reef tourism encourages climate action

New research has revealed that informing tourists visiting the Great Barrier Reef about climate impact doesn’t negatively affect their experience and can help encourage climate action. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge […]

Published on September 5, 2024

Finger wrap uses sweat to provide health monitoring at your fingertips–literally

A sweat-powered wearable has the potential to make continuous, personalized health monitoring as effortless as wearing a Band-Aid. Engineers have developed an electronic finger wrap that monitors vital chemical levels — such as glucose, vitamins, and even drugs — present in the same fingertip sweat from which it derives its energy. Read Full Article (External […]

Published on September 5, 2024