R&D & Design
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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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2022.11.29
Mitigating Bubbles in Microfluidics
Bubbles can have a significant impact on process performance and the intended use……
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2022.11.23
Sensors: the trailblazers of digitalization
Sensors are the key technology used by smart systems in a connected world. As the leading data supplier, they produce the raw material used in digitalization systems throughout the entire value chain in virtually all industrial segments……
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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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