Optical Sensors: Apply Reliability Strategies to Drive Smart Component Selection
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Humidity as a Use Condition for Accelerated Aging of Polymers
It is important to understand the impact of absorbed moisture content in polymers, as high or low levels could accelerate aging damage in many materials……
Riding the Waves
Scientists in Cambridge, Mass. and Chennai, India, are touting self-organizing brain tissue growth in a 3D-printed system……
6 Big Ideas & Devices Set to Change Healthcare
What is thinking big in healthcare? MD+DI has uncovered six big ideas and devices set to drive the industry for the foreseeable future……
Are 4D Hydrogels the Shape of Things to Come in Tissue Engineering?
Shape-shifting 4D hydrogels may lead to the development of human tissues, and even organs, that more closely resemble their natural counterparts, according to researchers……
A Milestone in 3D-Printed Organs
Lund University researchers have designed a new bioink that allows small human-sized airways to be 3D-bioprinted with the help of patient cells……
Meeting User Needs through Combination Packaging
Intersect ENT has introduced a new kit combining the Propel Mini Sinus Implant and the new Straight Delivery System, based on user feedback from the field……
European regulators publish new Q&A on custom-made medical devices
The European Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) has issued a new document covering key questions and considerations regarding custom-made medical devices in the context of Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) compliance……
More Breakthroughs in Testing for COVID-19
Cue Health has won emergency use authorization for an over the counter COVID-19 test. Abbott Laboratories won EUA for an all-in-one test…….
Intellectual Property at the Intersection of Medical Devices and Artificial Intelligence
There are challenges to obtaining patents related to AI-based medical devices. What are your options?……
