How to Use biosensor in a Sentence

biosensor

noun

• The device is equipped with a biosensor that does two things.
  — Alice Park, Time, 13 July 2023
• Simmers and colleagues are now trying to use the membrane on biosensors.
  — Angela Chen, The Verge, 14 May 2018
• Getting any kind of biosensor for the coronavirus to a mass market will take money—lots of it.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2020
• The new biosensor can detect a variety of pathogens in blood, plasma, soil, water and urine.
  — Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2017
• This would make the sensor useful in biosensors to detect diseases, for instance.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 23 Oct. 2023
• The biosensor monitors your glucose via a tiny filament that sits just below the skin.
  — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
• Several teams are working on biosensor capsules that are swallowed.
  — Mark Barna, Discover Magazine, 1 Jan. 2019
• This study’s detection is done with label-free impedance biosensors.
  — Diya Dwarakanath, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2025
• And if other diseases-causing viruses come along, the biosensor can be adjusted to detect those as well.
  — Alice Park, Time, 13 July 2023
• That’s enough to power the biosensors as well as wireless communication.
  — Wei Gao, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2020
• Stelo and Lingo are biosensor systems with companion apps.
  — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
• This type of system has been used since the 1970s in biosensors, reactors, and batteries.
  — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Feb. 2026
• Abbott’s new Lingo system includes a biosensor that attaches to the back of the arm and can be worn for up to 14 days.
  — Bruce Gil, Quartz, 5 Sep. 2024
• Lingo is part of an emerging class of consumer-friendly biosensors that people can use to learn how their bodies respond to food, exercise, sleep and stress.
  — Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2024
• Gene editing biosensors—shifting a technology from use for people to wildlife to detect the white-nose syndrome’s pathogen by swabbing a bat’s skin.
  — Noël Fletcher, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
• Her poem, inscribed on a silk biosensor intended for implantation, can be viewed through a microscope.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2019
• After about five minutes, a biosensor—made of an electrode attached to an immune system protein from a llama—reads the solution.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 July 2023
• The biosensors could collect the sample from the patient in a minimal or noninvasive way, according to the report.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 1 May 2025
• Now, a team in Japan has married a tiny, effective solar cell to a flexible biosensor to create a heartbeat monitor that powers itself.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 4 Oct. 2018
• This version was a test unit that simply transmitted a greeting when triggered by an Android smartphone; units with biosensors haven’t yet been made available to journalists.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2015
• Researchers not involved with the work identified several improvements that are needed for the biosensor to be clinically useful.
  — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 24 May 2018
• These biosensors have been modified to recognize a particular molecule of interest, such as the blood component heme.
  — Karen Kaplan, latimes.com, 25 May 2018
• Researchers still need to investigate the bandage's biosensor durability in human patients' chronic wounds.
  — Simon Makin, Scientific American, 28 June 2023
• And unlike so many clinical advances with ambiguous timelines for real-world implementation, researchers say their biosensor, which costs less than a penny, can be deployed around the world right now.
  — Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2017
• Get Better Getting the Abbott Lingo biosensor inserted into your skin takes a matter of seconds.
  — Adrienne So, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
• The latest over-the-counter biosensors—such as Dexcom’s Stelo and Abbott’s Lingo—can now be purchased without a prescription.
  — Daryl Austin, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
• Differences in study design, combined with complex biological realities, mean that the accuracy of these biosensors can’t be boiled down to one number—and users are learning this the hard way.
  — Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 9 Dec. 2025
• In the immediate future, the scientists envision the Retro-Cascorder as a bit of additional gear that could turn a bacterium into a biosensor.
  — Wired, 13 Aug. 2022
• Today, athletes often have their individual sweat rates and sweat makeups tracked, either by measuring weight loss during exercise or through biosensors attached to the skin that account for fluid loss in real-time.
  — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
• That would require adding a gene for the biosensor, a gene that codes for the production of the therapeutic substance, which would build up inside the bacteria, and then a self-destruct gene that would cause the bacteria to rupture and release its medicine.
  — Eliza Strickland, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Mar. 2021