Wearable, shareable consumer tech built to help and not harm the user? Believe it. Meet the blood alcohol concentration–tracking Buzz bracelet and the unorthodox design process that birthed it.
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CALL IT AN UNCOMFORTABLE TRUTH: 22% of undergraduates experience unwanted sexual contact in college, and 70% of sexual assault cases on campus involve alcohol-induced incapacitation. The central issue is consent: Who gives it, and who is able to give it. Can tech help solve the problem?
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