R&D & Design
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2022.10.20
Microfluidic-Based Soft Robotic Prosthetics
Scientists have developed a new type of prosthetic using microfluidics-enabled soft robotics that promises to greatly reduce skin ulcerations and pain in patients who have had an amputation between the ankle and knee……
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2022.10.19
Treating Lupus with Light
A novel 3D-printed light-sensing medical device placed on the skin generates real-time feedback……
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2022.10.13
Tiny Robots Bring Healthcare Closer to Precisely Targeted Drug Delivery
The multifunctional wireless robots maximize health outcomes and minimize invasiveness of procedures……
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2022.10.11
Researchers develop wearable robotic exomuscle system
ETH Zurich researchers have redefined the muscle shirt……
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2022.10.09
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……
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2022.09.28
MIT engineers fabricate chip-free, wireless e-skin
MIT engineers have developed a new wireless, wearable sensor without semiconductors or batteries in what they say is a first step toward chip-free wireless sensors……
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2022.09.22
Integrating Point of Care to Future Proof our Community Health System
Ensuring diagnostic equity—not just in hospitals, but also pharmacies, schools and more……
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2022.09.20
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……
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2022.09.16
Could a Biomaterial Hydrogel One Day Treat Spinal Cord Injuries?
Early research suggests an anisotropic gel treatment has the potential to regrow nerves……
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2022.09.08
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……
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