Body Heat Powered Electronic Fever Detector
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: College Station, Texas, United States
Source: Gizmodo
A project by Texas A&M University's Department of Mechanical Engineering to develop a small electronic fever detector powered by body heat without requiring a large amount of heat, backup battery, or large chassis. The technology aims to improve public health by rapidly scanning large crowds for fevers and has potential applications as an energy harvesting device with longer battery life and lower
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Education
- Location
- College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Gizmodo
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Original status | under development |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A project by Texas A&M University's Department of Mechanical Engineering to develop a small electronic fever detector powered by body heat without requiring a large amount of heat, backup battery, or large chassis. The technology aims to improve public health by rapidly scanning large crowds for fevers and has potential applications as an energy harvesting device with longer battery life and lower costs compared to existing health monitoring sensors. |
Original sector | Health Technology |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | College Station |
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Source | Gizmodo |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Education |
Article published date | 2026-05-28 |
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