R&D & Design
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2020.06.30
Human Factors Engineering (HFE) During the COVID-19 Pandemic
While COVID-19 has made face-to-face testing challenging, alternatives such as desk-based analyses, remote testing, and carefully controlled in-person studies offer potential solutions.
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2020.06.03
Cardiac Patch with Bioink Developed to Repair Heart
New method could be a breakthrough treatment of myocardial infarction.
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2020.04.09
Developing Raw Technology
How can engineers developing medical devices explore novel technology?
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2020.04.08
Developing Raw Technology
How can engineers developing medical devices explore novel technology?
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2020.04.02
Re-engineering Medical Devices to Stay Competitive
The redesign of a wound closure device enabled a medical device company to achieve the same function at a lower price and to maintain its edge in a competitive marketplace.
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2020.03.24
Is Your Ultrasound R&D Team Exposed to Harm?
A guide to practicing safe sounds.
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2020.03.12
Relative Health Limited Complete Cuff-Less Blood Pressure Trial
Working with the National Health Service, UK based Relative Health Limited have completed their first full scale clinical trial of their new Optical cuff-less Blood Pressure technology.
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2020.03.03
These ‘smart’ bandages could heal chronic wounds
UConn biomedical engineers are touting a wirelessly controlled “smart” bandage and corresponding platform for delivering medications to chronic, non-healing wounds.
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2020.02.27
Why Human Factors Terminology Needs Updating
There are inconsistencies in the definitions of Normal Use and Abnormal Use. Here’s what should be corrected.
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2020.02.21
This heart valve can adapt as a child grows
Boston Children’s Hospital is touting a new design that could allow children to maintain the same prosthetic heart valve until adulthood, which could also benefit adults with heart valve defects.
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