Treating Lupus with Light
A novel 3D-printed light-sensing medical device placed on the skin generates real-time feedback……
Tiny Robots Bring Healthcare Closer to Precisely Targeted Drug Delivery
The multifunctional wireless robots maximize health outcomes and minimize invasiveness of procedures……
Behind the Design: How Dexcom Built a Better CGM
Dexcom’s design experts reveal how their team conquered common user pain points in the making of the company’s G7 glucose monitoring (CGM) device……
Integrating Point of Care to Future Proof our Community Health System
Ensuring diagnostic equity—not just in hospitals, but also pharmacies, schools and more……
Chip-Free Electronic ‘Skin’ Acts as Wearable Sensing System
The gallium nitride-based thin-film technology provides its own power as well as wireless transmission of data……
Could a Biomaterial Hydrogel One Day Treat Spinal Cord Injuries?
Early research suggests an anisotropic gel treatment has the potential to regrow nerves……
On the Rise: Wearable Injector Systems
The drug-delivery industry is rapidly changing, with innovation often outpacing manufacturers’ ability to produce and release new products……
Ink coating could enable devices powered by heat
Researchers at KTH report that they are closing in on a way to replace batteries for wearables and low-power applications in the internet of things (IoT)……
New Device May Boost Artificial Pancreas Efforts
MIT researchers built mechanical actuation into a soft robotic device, a design that could be a game changer for artificial pancreas systems……
Smart Necklace Can Track Blood Sugar Through Sweat
A sensor fashioned into jewelry can potentially be used as a non-invasive way to measure glucose and other vital signs……
