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Tecan unveils Cavro Magni Flex OEM robotic liquid handling instrument development platform

Tecan unveiled its new Cavro Magni Flex OEM robotic liquid handling instrument development platform at this year’s AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo.

From Tecan 6 Dec 2019

DePuy Synthes launches the SYMPHONY Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic System

The Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies today announced that DePuy Synthes has launched the SYMPHONY Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic System, expanding its offering for the surgical treatment of conditions in the neck and upper back.

From DePuy Synthes 6 Dec 2019

Biosero and RORZE Lifescience collaborate to commercialize Green Button Go Automation Scheduling Software in Asia

Biosero, Inc. announced a new partnership wherein RORZE Lifescience, Inc., a subsidiary of Rorze, Inc., will commercialize Biosero’s Green Button Go Automation Scheduling Software in Asia.

From Biosero Inc. 6 Dec 2019

Bruel & Kjaer UK adds new acoustic and vibration training course

Sound and vibration expert, Bruel & Kjaer UK has added a new training course to its 2020 calendar, providing delegates with a variety of optional acoustic and vibration sessions over three days.

From Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S 6 Dec 2019

Preterm birth could be spotted early by ultrasound

A new presentation at the 178th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America in San Diego will report on ultrasound as used in pregnancy, especially with respect to the comparison of two sets of data derived from two separate ultrasound techniques to evaluate cervical changes. The researchers claim that both ultrasound techniques help to estimate the attenuation coefficient of human cervical tissue, and to thus assess changes in it, providing a better picture of the true risk for preterm birth thereby.

4 Dec 2019

New indoor software tracking system for use in hospitals

A new indoor software tracking system conceived at the Henry Ford Innovations in Detroit for use in hospitals is being compared to GPS for its functionality.

4 Dec 2019

Micronic launches state-of-the-art HT700 for reliable arraying of sample tubes

Micronic, leader in innovative sample storage and automation solutions, launches the state-of-the-art Micronic Tube Handler HT700. The HT700 is a brisk and an advanced answer for otherwise monotonous and mistake inclined manual arraying of sample tubes.

From Micronic 4 Dec 2019

“Tic-Tac-Toe” tackles Alzheimer’s disease

Drawing on multiple scientific disciplines, a new team is gearing up for a fresh onslaught on Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the extremely common age-related condition associated with loss of memory and disability.

3 Dec 2019

Social media could be harnessed to identify people with depression symptoms

Social media has been identified by a number of studies as being a significant factor in mental health problems, especially in young people. But imagine if the power of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram could also be harnessed to identify those with depression symptoms and signpost them to support services.

3 Dec 2019

Tracking samples to improve food safety

Ziath has launched a competitively priced starter kit for organizations involved in food research, production and testing to keep track of samples to help improve food safety.

From Ziath Ltd 3 Dec 2019

Reducing STAT demand can improve patient care, suggests new study

While a lab test might be ordered STAT to help save a life, a new study suggests that the STAT test order should rest in peace, and instead the time standard for most clinical lab tests, like the commonly requested complete blood count, or CBC, should be more efficient.

3 Dec 2019

Scientists are developing a new diagnostic tool for different types of breast cancers

Scientists are developing a new way to identify the unique chemical 'fingerprints' for different types of breast cancers.

2 Dec 2019

MRI-guided ultrasound ablation: safer better treatment for prostate cancer

Prostate cancer may soon be treated more effectively using ultrasound at therapeutic levels, without the significant and distressing side effects of more traditional treatments. A new study presented on December 2, 2019, presents the outcome of using focused ultrasound ablation under MRI guidance in a novel procedure that can be used to treat both benign and malignant enlargement of the prostate gland.

2 Dec 2019

‘I feel like I’m in jail’: Hospital alarms torment patients

When Kea Turner’s 74-year-old grandmother checked into Virginia’s Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital with advanced lung cancer, she landed in the oncology unit where every patient was monitored by a bed alarm.

2 Dec 2019

NewPneu: A cost-effective solution for detecting childhood pneumonia in low-resource communities

A device designed by a team of faculty and student researchers at Sheridan's Centre for Mobile Innovation (CMI) has the potential to impact the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia - a significant cause of death for children worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.

27 Nov 2019

Researchers move closer to new screening technology for early detection of Parkinson's disease

Screening technology to catch Parkinson's disease in its earliest stages could be available within three years, following an agreement between RMIT University and start-up company Jesse Medical.

27 Nov 2019

Cleveland-based startup will use federal grant to develop AI tools for TB detection

Cleveland--Diascopic LLC, a Cleveland-based medical research company that develops diagnostic technology, will use a highly competitive federal grant to develop and apply new artificial intelligence and digital pathology tools for detecting tuberculosis.

26 Nov 2019

Novoheart collaborates with AstraZeneca to develop world’s first human heart-in-a-jar model of heart failure

Novoheart, a global stem cell biotechnology company, is pleased to announce a collaboration with global biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, in an effort to develop the world’s first human-specific in vitro, functional model of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), a common condition especially among the elderly and in women, with the reported prevalence approaching 10% in women over the age of 80 years.

26 Nov 2019

U of T, ASU scientists develop first direct gene circuit

Scientists at the University of Toronto and Arizona State University have developed the first direct gene circuit to electrode interface by combining cell-free synthetic biology with state-of-the-art nanostructured electrodes.

25 Nov 2019

Novel solution could produce accurate, automated placental diagnostic reports

Placentas can provide critical information about the health of the mother and baby, but only 20 percent of placentas are assessed by pathology exams after delivery in the U.S. The cost, time and expertise required to analyze them are prohibitive.

25 Nov 2019

Software News and Research

Tecan unveils Cavro Magni Flex OEM robotic liquid handling instrument development platform

DePuy Synthes launches the SYMPHONY Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic System

Biosero and RORZE Lifescience collaborate to commercialize Green Button Go Automation Scheduling Software in Asia

Bruel & Kjaer UK adds new acoustic and vibration training course

Preterm birth could be spotted early by ultrasound

New indoor software tracking system for use in hospitals

Micronic launches state-of-the-art HT700 for reliable arraying of sample tubes

“Tic-Tac-Toe” tackles Alzheimer’s disease

Social media could be harnessed to identify people with depression symptoms

Tracking samples to improve food safety

Reducing STAT demand can improve patient care, suggests new study

Scientists are developing a new diagnostic tool for different types of breast cancers

MRI-guided ultrasound ablation: safer better treatment for prostate cancer

‘I feel like I’m in jail’: Hospital alarms torment patients

NewPneu: A cost-effective solution for detecting childhood pneumonia in low-resource communities

Researchers move closer to new screening technology for early detection of Parkinson's disease

Cleveland-based startup will use federal grant to develop AI tools for TB detection

Novoheart collaborates with AstraZeneca to develop world’s first human heart-in-a-jar model of heart failure

U of T, ASU scientists develop first direct gene circuit

Novel solution could produce accurate, automated placental diagnostic reports

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