R&D & Design
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2022.11.18
These 14 medical device inventions are the best, Time magazine says
Fourteen medical devices ranging from patient monitoring to surgical robotics recently made it into Time magazine’s Best Inventions of 2022…….
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2022.11.17
FLEXcon Introduces Hydrogel-Free Biosensing Electrode Tech at MEDICA
Materials ready to differentiate wearable device manufacturers and improve patients’ experience……
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2022.11.11
MIT researchers develop dissolvable devices using liquid metal embrittlement
MIT researchers have designed dissolvable devices using liquid metal embrittlement, a well-known source of metal structure failure……
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2022.11.02
Design Considerations for Medical Device Navigation Systems That Enable Minimally Invasive Surgeries
Consider these design options for reimagining surgical devices for minimally invasive surgeries……
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2022.10.24
3 critical starting points for medical device design usability research
Medical device usability research and human factors engineering starts with device users, the use environment and user interfaces……
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2022.10.21
RoboCap Guides Drugs to Digestive Tract
MIT researchers developed a capsule with a robotic cap designed to tunnel through mucus to allow the capsule’s contents to penetrate the digestive tract……
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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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