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New machine-learning model shows promise in predicting undiagnosed dementia

Improving dementia care through increased and timely diagnosis in the UK is a priority for the National Health Service, yet around half of those living with dementia live with the condition unaware.

19 Jul 2018

Scientists develop synthetic biology-inspired materials systems

Scientists from the University of Freiburg have developed materials systems that are composed of biological components and polymer materials and are capable of perceiving and processing information.

19 Jul 2018

Researchers develop new, less destructive method for whitening teeth

In the age of Instagram and Snapchat, everyone wants to have perfect pearly whites. To get a brighter smile, consumers can opt for over the counter teeth-whitening treatments or a trip to the dentist to have their teeth bleached professionally.

18 Jul 2018

New technique allows researchers to create large scale, personalized bone grafts

Scientists from the New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute have developed a new bone engineering technique called Segmental Additive Tissue Engineering.

18 Jul 2018

SupaMesh stainless steel cartridge filter for producing dry culinary grade steam

Amazon Filters SupaMesh stainless steel filter cartridges are the perfect tool for ensuring only culinary-grade steam is used in your food and beverage production process.

From Amazon Filters Ltd. 18 Jul 2018

Novel bioengineering technique could help repair bone defects

Researchers have developed a bone engineering technique that uses stem cells to improve bone grafts for the treatment of bone injury or disease.

18 Jul 2018

Pediatric NEXUS Head CT DI guides selective imaging decisions in blunt trauma patients

The Pediatric NEXUS Head Computed Tomography Decision Instrument reliably identifies blunt trauma patients who require head CT imaging and could significantly reduce the use of CT imaging.

18 Jul 2018

CT scans may raise brain tumor risk

A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that CT scans, commonly used in medical imaging, may increase the risk of brain tumors.

18 Jul 2018

New website aims to make yoga safer for everyone

Emergency room visits for yoga injuries have increased 70% in the past five years for over 36 million Americans who practice yoga.

17 Jul 2018

Vallum receives FDA clearance to market PEEK spinal interbody fusion device

Vallum Corporation, a medical device company, today announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market a polyetheretherketone spinal interbody fusion device with a PEEKplus nanotextured surface created by Vallum's proprietary and patented Accelerated Neutral Atom Beam technology.

17 Jul 2018

Researchers develop machine learning method to predict unknown gene functions of microbes

An international team led by computational biologist Fran Supek at IRB Barcelona develop a machine learning method to predict unknown gene functions of microbes.

17 Jul 2018

Homogenous BTK occupancy assay used in tirabrutinib clinical studies

In a new SLAS Discovery article, Helen Yu and a team of researchers at Gilead Sciences, Inc. present a time-resolved fluorescence resonance energy transfer-based Bruton's tyrosine kinase occupancy assay that can measure target engagement in peripheral blood mononuclear cells and in lymph-node and bone-marrow samples.

17 Jul 2018

Novel delivery system for bacteriophages could offer new way to battle lung infections

A new delivery system for bacteriophages - viruses that selectively attack harmful bacteria - could help give doctors a new way to battle lung infections that threaten older patients and people with cystic fibrosis.

17 Jul 2018

Novotek to showcase control and monitoring systems at the Water and Wastewater fair, Sweden

Industrial IT and automation expert Novotek will be exhibiting at the Water and Wastewater fair, at the Elmia Exhibition and Conference Centre in Jönköping, Sweden from 25–27 September, 2018. Visitors are invited to meet with Novotek at stand B01.100 to find out about the company’s control and monitoring systems for water and wastewater facilities.

From Novotek AB 17 Jul 2018

RaySearch introduces a new version of groundbreaking oncology information system

RaySearch has released RayCare 2A, the latest version of its groundbreaking oncology information system. RayCare is designed to support the workflow in a modern oncology center, connecting the different oncology disciplines, boosting efficiency and ensuring optimal use of resources.

From RaySearch Laboratories AB 17 Jul 2018

Device / Technology News

New machine-learning model shows promise in predicting undiagnosed dementia

Scientists develop synthetic biology-inspired materials systems

Researchers develop new, less destructive method for whitening teeth

New technique allows researchers to create large scale, personalized bone grafts

SupaMesh stainless steel cartridge filter for producing dry culinary grade steam

Novel bioengineering technique could help repair bone defects

Pediatric NEXUS Head CT DI guides selective imaging decisions in blunt trauma patients

CT scans may raise brain tumor risk

New website aims to make yoga safer for everyone

Vallum receives FDA clearance to market PEEK spinal interbody fusion device

Researchers develop machine learning method to predict unknown gene functions of microbes

Homogenous BTK occupancy assay used in tirabrutinib clinical studies

Novel delivery system for bacteriophages could offer new way to battle lung infections

Novotek to showcase control and monitoring systems at the Water and Wastewater fair, Sweden

RaySearch introduces a new version of groundbreaking oncology information system

Studies show HORIBA’s new hematology analyzer improves POCT and care of oncology patients

Bioengineers, diabetes researchers convene to discuss future concepts for precision medicine

New ZEISS ZEN Intellesis machine allows segmentation of correlative microscopy

MR Solutions’ 7T MRI imaging system installed at University of Hawaii

New research lays foundation to create standards for RNA sequencing

Redefining control and consistency in anaerobic microbiome workflows

AI in Healthcare: How generative tools are transforming clinical practice

The future of automation: Machine learning–driven hepatocyte and organoid counting

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