R&D & Design
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2023.02.24
IBS researchers develop high-resolution “ultra-thin” endoscope
Researchers at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) say they developed a high-resolution holographic endoscope system.
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2023.02.20
How Penumbra’s smart-sucking algorithms and catheters speed up clot removals
Blood loss is a big problem when using aspiration catheters to remove blood clots from patients’ veins and arteries.
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2023.02.15
Steerable Soft Robots Could Enhance Medical Applications
The researchers created the fibers with the thermal drawing process commonly used to produce fiber optic cables, similar to pulling a long string of cheese from a fondue and letting it harden. Material choice was critical, with elastomers.
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2023.02.13
Researchers create ‘unparalleled’ high-voltage microbattery
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign say they created a high-voltage microbattery with high energy and power density.
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2023.02.08
New Device Developed to Non-Invasively Measure Cervical Nerve Activity
An engineering-physician team at University of California San Diego has developed a device to non-invasively measure cervical nerve activity that could potentially inform and improve treatments for sepsis and mental health conditions.
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2023.02.06
UCSD researchers develop wearable ultrasound device
Engineers and physicians at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) developed a wearable ultrasound device for assessing heart function and structure.
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2023.02.02
Researchers use microelectronics to develop remote control for ‘biobots’
Researchers at collaborating universities in Illinois developed miniature biological robots with remote control capabilities.
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2023.01.18
Designing Feature-Rich Wearable Health and Fitness Devices
Wearable devices are transforming everything from remote patient monitoring to fitness tracking and hearing assistance.
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2022.12.19
Wearable Vest System Monitors Heart Failure
A wearable vest system is designed to monitor heart failure patients in their home and detect when their condition is worsening……
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2022.12.14
MIT researchers develop soft, robotic ventilator implant
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a soft, robotic and implantable ventilator that augments the diaphragm’s natural contractions……
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