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Scientists move closer to developing alternative method for breast cancer detection

Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have moved closer to developing an alternative method of detecting and possibly treating breast cancer.

2 Mar 2018

New wearable tremor suppression gloves may hold huge benefits for Parkinson's disease patients

A new prototype for wearable tremor suppression gloves has a team of Western University researchers believing real change is on the way for the more than 6 million people in the world afflicted by Parkinson's disease.

2 Mar 2018

McGill scientists invent new technique for measuring enzyme inhibition

Researchers at McGill University have invented a new technique for measuring how quickly drugs interact with their molecular targets. The discovery provides scientists with a new way to investigate the effectiveness of drug candidates that might otherwise have been overlooked.

2 Mar 2018

Scientists evaluate reliability of Zika virus diagnostics

Globally, Brazil has been the hardest hit by the current Zika outbreak. Almost all cases of Zika-associated malformations in newborns have been reported from this country

2 Mar 2018

BANDELIN extends product range with new SONOPULS series 4400 ultrasonic homogenizers

With SONOPULS series 4400 BANDELIN electronic enlarges the product range for emulsifying, suspending, cell- and bacteria disruption and the use in process technology.

2 Mar 2018

Deltex Medical’s ODM system reduces complications following major surgery

Deltex Medical, the global leader in Oesophageal Doppler Monitoring, today announced the results of the largest randomized controlled trial to date of its proprietary fluid management and cardiac output monitoring system.

2 Mar 2018

GE Healthcare launches most advanced radiology ultrasound system

In the lead up to the European Congress of Radiology, GE Healthcare today announced the commercial launch of its new generation of high-end radiology ultrasound system, the LOGIQ E10.

2 Mar 2018

Innovative EQUIVert system offers diagnosis and training to alleviate dizziness

Many people are plagued by dizziness. To date, doctors have had to visually use their best judgment to determine its severity.

1 Mar 2018

Machine learning can help accurately predict clinical outcomes in patients with heart problems

Several studies being presented at the American College of Cardiology's 67th Annual Scientific Session demonstrate how the computer science technique known as machine learning can be used to accurately predict clinical outcomes in patients with known or potential heart problems.

1 Mar 2018

Tradeshow Talks with CDS Analytical

We spoke to Terry from CDS Analytical at Pittcon 2018.

1 Mar 2018

Tradeshow Talks with Trajan Scientific and Medical

We talked to Kayte from Trajan Medical and Scientific Technologies at Trajan.

1 Mar 2018

Making first responders safer with new Mira DS handheld material identification system

Metrohm is pleased to present the Mira DS, a new handheld material identification system for police, hazmat teams, bomb technicians, and military personnel.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 1 Mar 2018

SupaPore VPBA filter enables faster batch processing in veterinary pharmaceutical company

Amazon Filters reports on how its SupaPore VPBA sterile filter cartridge is enabling a veterinary pharmaceutical manufacturer to process its batches faster while still maintaining the quality of the final products.

1 Mar 2018

Asynt’s ReactoMate system installed at Imperial College London for chemical engineering research

Asynt has supplied and installed a ReactoMate laboratory reactor system within the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. Comprising of bespoke glass reactor vessel, ReactoMate Datum support stand, and DrySyn heating block system, the reactor setup will help further research into the fluid dynamics of fine particulate materials.

From Asynt 1 Mar 2018

USC scientists use metal-detection technique to study cancer

Metal detection has helped mining companies strike gold and airport security identify passengers who are a potential threat. Now USC scientists have pushed its use into another realm: studying cancer.

28 Feb 2018

Home-based semen analysis kit could provide rapid, cost-effective way to test male fertility

It is estimated that of the 70 million cases of infertility worldwide, almost half are caused by factors relating to the male partner. A number of semen parameters – motility, morphology, velocity, volume, concentration, and count – affect male fertility.

28 Feb 2018

FUJIFILM SonoSite SII ultrasound system offers better solution for chemotherapy patients

Point-of-care ultrasound is helping to improve the quality of life for metastatic breast cancer patients in the West Midlands thanks to the fundraising efforts of Breast Friends Solihull and the University Hospitals Birmingham Charity.

From FUJIFILM Corporation 28 Feb 2018

CRISPR-like gene editing could be potential way to treat patients with harmful blood lipid levels

Using a variation of CRISPR gene editing may be a potential strategy for mimicking the protective effects of a genetic mutation linked to lower cholesterol levels and heart disease risks, according to new mouse research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania published this week in Circulation.

28 Feb 2018

Olfactory virtual reality system could help study how smells engage the brain's navigation system

Northwestern University researchers have developed a new "smell virtual landscape" that enables the study of how smells engage the brain's navigation system. The work demonstrates, for the first time, that the mammalian brain can form a map of its surroundings based solely on smells.

27 Feb 2018

Telomere length testing can alter treatment decisions for certain diseases

Research led by Johns Hopkins physicians and scientists shows that a test for measuring the length of DNA endcaps, called telomeres, which has a variability rate of 5 percent, can alter treatment decisions for patients with certain types of bone marrow failure.

27 Feb 2018

Device / Technology News

Scientists move closer to developing alternative method for breast cancer detection

New wearable tremor suppression gloves may hold huge benefits for Parkinson's disease patients

McGill scientists invent new technique for measuring enzyme inhibition

Scientists evaluate reliability of Zika virus diagnostics

BANDELIN extends product range with new SONOPULS series 4400 ultrasonic homogenizers

Deltex Medical’s ODM system reduces complications following major surgery

GE Healthcare launches most advanced radiology ultrasound system

Innovative EQUIVert system offers diagnosis and training to alleviate dizziness

Machine learning can help accurately predict clinical outcomes in patients with heart problems

Tradeshow Talks with CDS Analytical

Tradeshow Talks with Trajan Scientific and Medical

Making first responders safer with new Mira DS handheld material identification system

SupaPore VPBA filter enables faster batch processing in veterinary pharmaceutical company

Asynt’s ReactoMate system installed at Imperial College London for chemical engineering research

USC scientists use metal-detection technique to study cancer

Home-based semen analysis kit could provide rapid, cost-effective way to test male fertility

FUJIFILM SonoSite SII ultrasound system offers better solution for chemotherapy patients

CRISPR-like gene editing could be potential way to treat patients with harmful blood lipid levels

Olfactory virtual reality system could help study how smells engage the brain's navigation system

Telomere length testing can alter treatment decisions for certain diseases

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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