New Technology
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2023.11.08
Surmodics Debuts New Hydrophilic Coating Technology
A new hydrophilic coating for medical device applications is said to achieve an enhanced balance of lubricity and coating durability, the latter property resulting in low particulates.
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2023.10.30
Is thrombectomy set to become the standard of care for medium vessel occlusions?
With multiple large clinical trials currently underway to assess thrombectomy treatments in patients with medium vessel occlusion (MeVO) stroke, Johanna Ospel (Calgary, Canada) takes a look at the possibility of endovascular therapy (EVT) becoming the standard of care for these cases further down the line.
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2023.10.18
Study: SLSC Photoacoustic Imaging to Reduce Skin Tone Bias
Traditional PA imaging struggles to read dark skin tones. A recent study says short-lag spatial coherence beamforming could help.
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2023.09.14
Micromolding: Pushing the Boundaries of Miniaturization
Micromolding is yielding miniaturized, intricate parts that are enabling ground-breaking innovation and improved performance.
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2023.08.15
Scientists report wearable breakthrough in electric control of DNA
Researchers at ETH Zurich in Switzerland say they’ve made a wearable breakthrough, developing an electrogenetic interface to enable transgene expression in human cells.
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2023.08.03
3D-Printing System Can Speed Up Wound Healing
The PAINT system consists of a cellular-based, gel-like ink and a 3D-printing pen to apply the biomaterial to cuts and abrasions.
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2023.07.25
Mending broken hearts
A new technology that uses bio-printed ‘patches’ to repair damaged heart tissue has been proven to be safer and more cost-effective for patients.
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2023.07.12
Computer Concepts for Medical Device Design
Moving a traditional sketch to a computer can allow a designer to rapidly innovate on their original idea. Image courtesy of M3 Design.
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2023.07.10
Research Backs Benefits of Single-Use Medical Packaging
An analysis of peer-reviewed studies finds that single-use, sterile, prepackaged surgical instruments support patient health, profitability, and sustainability goals.
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2023.07.06
Wearable Technology: DOD Investing in Powerful AI Algorithm That Could Rapidly Predict Disease
The Defense Department is looking to expand the use of its wearable technology to other infectious disease detection in service members, which leaders say will aid in readiness
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