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Insights from the Shunde Biomedical Industry Investment Promotion Conference

From November 14-17, the 2018 Shunde Biomedical Industry Investment Promotion Conference was successfully held at the Ramada Plaza Hotel, Shunde, GuangDong, China

From Aurora Biomed Inc. 29 Nov 2018

New accelerator-based technology aims to reduce side effects of cancer radiation therapy

New accelerator-based technology being developed by the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University aims to reduce the side effects of cancer radiation therapy by shrinking its duration from minutes to under a second.

29 Nov 2018

Report recommends creation of health monitoring, research program on Gulf War and post-9/11 veterans

To help determine if the descendants of Gulf War and post-9/11 veterans are at risk for health effects resulting from the service members' exposure to toxicants during deployment, a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends the creation of a health monitoring and research program.

29 Nov 2018

Revolutionary new technology sheds light on why cancers form in specific cell types

While many cells in our bodies can accumulate oncogenic mutations, the majority of these events do not lead to tumor formation as these abnormal cells are eliminated by defense mechanisms.

29 Nov 2018

Second ACC Asia Conference to be held in Shanghai from November 30 to December 2, 2018

The American College of Cardiology will host the second ACC Asia Conference in Shanghai in collaboration with the China Cardiovascular Association and China Heart House from Nov. 30 - Dec. 2, 2018, bringing together top experts to discuss and review new, relevant cardiovascular science pertinent to the region.

29 Nov 2018

Study: Using mobile app to self-assess back pain just as effective as paper methods

Patients can assess their own back pain using an app on their phone or tablet as effectively as current paper methods, a new study from the University of Warwick has shown.

28 Nov 2018

Tomocube releases first of it's kind, 3D fluorescent holotomography microscope

The HT-2 from Tomocube is the world’s first microscope to combine both holotomography and 3D fluorescence imaging into one unit.

From Tomocube Inc. 28 Nov 2018

Cobra Biologics to investigate continuous manufacturing of AAV for gene therapies

Cobra Biologics, an international contract development and manufacturing organization with a focus on advanced therapy medicinal products has won a £1.5m shared grant from Innovate UK, the United Kingdom’s innovation agency.

28 Nov 2018

Researchers design starch and graphene hydrogel geared towards electrodes for brain implants

Hydrogels are physical and chemical polymer networks capable of retaining large quantities of liquid in aqueous conditions without losing their dimensional stability.

28 Nov 2018

New artificial joint restores natural forearm rotation in amputees

A new artificial joint restores important wrist-like movements to forearm amputees, something which could dramatically improve their quality of life.

28 Nov 2018

Scientists use hair-thin fiber endoscope to gain insights into hardly-accessible brain structures

It is the first time, scientists are able to achieve high-resolution observations of neuronal structures inside deep brain areas of living mice - by the use of the most minimally invasive endoscopic probe reported thus far.

28 Nov 2018

MGH researchers use advanced imaging technology to measure magnetite levels in the brain

Investigators at the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital have used magnetoencephalography - a technology that measures brain activity by detecting the weak magnetic fields produced by the brain's normal electrical currents - to measure levels of the iron-based mineral called magnetite in the human brain.

28 Nov 2018

Promising class of photonic sensors can be used in high-radiation environments

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have published landmark test results that suggest a promising class of sensors can be used in high-radiation environments and to advance important medical, industrial and research applications.

28 Nov 2018

KTU scientists create molecular gastronomy product from natural components

Group of scientists at Kaunas University of Technology Faculty of Chemical Technology created edible beads produced from natural components. Due to their altered structure the beads are suitable for people with swallowing disorders.

27 Nov 2018

New AI system designed to assist scientists in cancer-related discoveries

Searching through the mountains of published cancer research could be made easier for scientists, thanks to a new AI system.

27 Nov 2018

Toxicologists and pharmacologists meet at international conference in Adelaide

Experts will meet to discuss the latest discoveries in drugs and how best to use existing ones as effectively and safely as possible, at an international conference in Adelaide this week (27-30 November).

27 Nov 2018

Electrical impulses to the olfactory bulb can provide sense of smell, research shows

Physicians at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have, for the first time, induced a sense of smell in humans by using electrodes in the nose to stimulate nerves in the olfactory bulb, a structure in the brain where smell information from the nose is processed and sent to deeper regions of brain.

27 Nov 2018

Technology News and Research

Insights from the Shunde Biomedical Industry Investment Promotion Conference

New accelerator-based technology aims to reduce side effects of cancer radiation therapy

Report recommends creation of health monitoring, research program on Gulf War and post-9/11 veterans

Revolutionary new technology sheds light on why cancers form in specific cell types

Second ACC Asia Conference to be held in Shanghai from November 30 to December 2, 2018

Study: Using mobile app to self-assess back pain just as effective as paper methods

Tomocube releases first of it's kind, 3D fluorescent holotomography microscope

Cobra Biologics to investigate continuous manufacturing of AAV for gene therapies

Researchers design starch and graphene hydrogel geared towards electrodes for brain implants

New artificial joint restores natural forearm rotation in amputees

Scientists use hair-thin fiber endoscope to gain insights into hardly-accessible brain structures

MGH researchers use advanced imaging technology to measure magnetite levels in the brain

Promising class of photonic sensors can be used in high-radiation environments

KTU scientists create molecular gastronomy product from natural components

New AI system designed to assist scientists in cancer-related discoveries

Toxicologists and pharmacologists meet at international conference in Adelaide

Electrical impulses to the olfactory bulb can provide sense of smell, research shows

Using Pre-Clinical Imaging to Detect Cancer

Scientists discover important hallmark of aging in neuronal cells

Stratasys and Materialise bring 3D printed medical models to life

Industry Focus eBook - Neurology/Neuroscience - 2nd edition eBook

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

The impact of vibration on microscopy

How Omics Technologies Are Transforming Biological Research and Drug Discovery

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