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Latest Atmospheric Control Unit now available for BMG LABTECH’s budget-friendly product line

Cell-based assays have become an important application in the life science sector, from basic to top-level research. They are widely used in biotech companies and academic research institutions to monitor cell health in real-time.

From BMG LABTECH GmbH 16 Mar 2018

UIH and RaySearch enter into new partnership

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co. Ltd. and RaySearch Laboratories AB have entered into a collaboration within which RaySearch’s treatment planning system RayStation and radiation oncology system RayCare will be adapted to support the UIH linear accelerators.

From RaySearch Laboratories AB 16 Mar 2018

UCLA-developed nanospears could make gene therapies safer, faster and more cost-effective

UCLA scientists have developed a new method that utilizes microscopic splinter-like structures called "nanospears" for the targeted delivery of biomolecules such as genes straight to patient cells. These magnetically guided nanostructures could enable gene therapies that are safer, faster and more cost-effective.

15 Mar 2018

New blood test promises to eliminate guesswork in heart attack diagnosis

A new blood test developed by a University of Alberta physician promises to eliminate the guesswork clinicians face with an apparent heart attack.

15 Mar 2018

New handheld material identification system for first responders

Mira DS safely identifies illicit substances and explosives without for direct contact with the material in question, making it an ideal solution.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 15 Mar 2018

Template produced for clinically validated DIY stethoscope

Researchers have produced a freely available template for 3D printing a functioning stethoscope from the same plastic used to make garden chairs.

15 Mar 2018

Minimally invasive surgical device may one day provide lasting heart repair

A minimally invasive surgical device to be commercialized by a newly launched startup could fundamentally transform the way doctors correct organ defects.

15 Mar 2018

Sartorius Stedim Biotech unveils new ambr 250ht perfusion system for cell culture process development

Sartorius Stedim Biotech, a leading international supplier for the biopharmaceutical industry today announced the launch of the ambr 250 high throughput (ht) perfusion, a new automated parallel bioreactor system.

From Sartorius 15 Mar 2018

Biosense Webster enrolls and treats first AF patient in clinical study of new RF balloon catheter

Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies announced today that Biosense Webster, Inc., a worldwide leader in the diagnosis and treatment of heart arrhythmias, enrolled and treated the first patient in its SHINE clinical study in Europe.

From Johnson & Johnson 15 Mar 2018

Researchers find new method to restore movement sensation in patients with prosthetic arms

A team of researchers led by Cleveland Clinic has published first-of-its-kind findings in Science Translational Medicine on a new method of restoring natural movement sensation in patients with prosthetic arms.

15 Mar 2018

Backup your brain in the cloud ? But first you must die !

Nectome, a start-up says that one day they may be able to download all the information that the brain stores in it digitally to create a successful back-up. The only caveat is that the person has to be dead first.

15 Mar 2018

Study shows feasibility of PerkinElmer's Vanadis NIPT assay for detection of fetal trisomy 21

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the publication of a research study describing the technology behind the Vanadis NIPT system.

14 Mar 2018

EPA ramps up efforts to create high-throughput endocrine disruptor assays

Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals can cause health effects, such as reduced fertility and increased incidences of obesity and diabetes. Two decades ago, Congress directed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to screen substances for this activity.

14 Mar 2018

Researchers develop open-source, clinically validated template for 3D-printed stethoscope

A team of researchers have developed an open-source, clinically validated template for a 3D printed stethoscope for use in areas of the world with limited access to medical supplies - places where a stethoscope could mean the difference between life and death.

14 Mar 2018

Researcher working to develop improved endoscopic probe for colonoscopies

Tim Muldoon, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has received a $500,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation to continue his work on an endoscopic probe that can be used in colonoscopies.

14 Mar 2018

MIT engineers develop new technology that could improve drug evaluation

MIT engineers have developed new technology that could be used to evaluate new drugs and detect possible side effects before the drugs are tested in humans.

14 Mar 2018

Scientists develop rapid test that could revolutionize diagnostics of infectious diseases

Scientists of the Leibniz-Institute of Photonic Technologies, Center for Sepsis Control and Care at the University Hospital Jena and Friedrich Schiller University work at a faster and cheaper alternative for hitherto time consuming pathogen diagnostics.

14 Mar 2018

Device / Technology News

Latest Atmospheric Control Unit now available for BMG LABTECH’s budget-friendly product line

UIH and RaySearch enter into new partnership

UCLA-developed nanospears could make gene therapies safer, faster and more cost-effective

New blood test promises to eliminate guesswork in heart attack diagnosis

New handheld material identification system for first responders

Template produced for clinically validated DIY stethoscope

Minimally invasive surgical device may one day provide lasting heart repair

Sartorius Stedim Biotech unveils new ambr 250ht perfusion system for cell culture process development

Biosense Webster enrolls and treats first AF patient in clinical study of new RF balloon catheter

Researchers find new method to restore movement sensation in patients with prosthetic arms

Backup your brain in the cloud ? But first you must die !

Study shows feasibility of PerkinElmer's Vanadis NIPT assay for detection of fetal trisomy 21

EPA ramps up efforts to create high-throughput endocrine disruptor assays

Researchers develop open-source, clinically validated template for 3D-printed stethoscope

Researcher working to develop improved endoscopic probe for colonoscopies

MIT engineers develop new technology that could improve drug evaluation

Scientists develop rapid test that could revolutionize diagnostics of infectious diseases

Researchers build better AI algorithms to screen patients for diabetic eye disease

Innovnano and FCT-NOVA team up to produce synthetic bone material

Inhealthcare to provide digital infrastructure for NHS to help protect people from falls

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

PhD researcher at LifeArc

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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