September 2000
Sunburn-O-Meter
By Technology Review
Americans' chances of getting skin cancer are 15 times higher today than 60 years ago. The reason? Increased exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UV) caused by thinning of the ozone layer. A new product may help people beat those odds. Developed by physicist Ori Faran at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, the Sticker measures the body's accumulated dose of UV, warning its wearer when to get out of the sun.
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