Research Zeroing in on Electronic Nose for Diagnosing Disease

Research at Oregon State University has pushed science closer to developing an electronic nose for monitoring air quality, detecting safety threats and diagnosing diseases by measuring gases in a patient’s breath.

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Wearable Gas Sensor Enhances Sensitivity

A highly sensitive wearable gas sensor for environmental and human health monitoring may soon become commercially available, according to researchers at Penn State and Northeastern University.

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How diaphragm pumps can work for sensitive devices

Diaphragm pumps work like bicycle pumps, with one intake and one output cycle per revolution of the drive motor, which produces an inherently pulsatile flow. Dynaflo developed one for the U.S. military that virtually eliminates this effect.

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Panasonic unveils new lithium ion pin batteries for wearables

Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Co. of America recently announced a new addition to its line of lithium-ion pin cells for the wearables market.

How to select miniature motors for surgical robotics

Surgical robotics is leveraging the same sterilizable brushless direct current (BLDC) motors already used for decades in surgical hand tools. It’s all about torque, speed and reliability — as well as sterilization requirements.

Finding the Best Battery for Your Device

An industry expert explains the impact new battery technologies are having on emerging medtech applications, and how to match the right battery to your device.

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How a New Sensor Could Diagnose Sepsis in 25 Minutes

MIT researchers designed a sensor that could dramatically accelerate the process of diagnosing sepsis, a leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals.

A Medical Device Worth Sweating Over

A hydration-tracking sweat patch made of flexible electronics that attach to the body recently got a workout, thanks to cadets at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado. This patch is designed to battle dehydration in soldiers, workers, and athletes in the field.

Exploring the Latest in Sensor Technologies for Medtech

An expert talks about the latest in sensor technology development and shares a few tips on how medical device developers can find the right technology to suit their device.

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