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MILabs reports continuous growth in sales of preclinical imaging systems

MILabs B.V. reported that for the third year in a row, the rapidly-innovating molecular imaging company has continued on its trajectory of strong preclinical imaging systems sales with another year-to-year rise close to 50%.

9 Apr 2018

Telemedicine enables accurate detection of devastating cause of blindness in premature babies

Accurately detecting a rare, but devastating cause of blindness in premature babies can be done as effectively with telemedicine as with traditional, in-person eye exams, a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology suggests. This is believed to be the first study to directly compare the two approaches.

6 Apr 2018

Nano-photothermal neural stimulation method for patients with neurological disorders

A KAIST team presented a highly customizable neural stimulation method. The research team developed a technology that can print the heat pattern on a micron scale to enable the control of biological activities remotely.

6 Apr 2018

Smartphone 'scores' can reliably reflect symptom severity in Parkinson's patients

Parkinson's disease, a progressive brain disorder, is often tough to treat effectively because symptoms, such as tremors and walking difficulties, can vary dramatically over a period of days, or even hours.

6 Apr 2018

Insilico to present recent advances in AI for aging biomarkers and age management research

Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based next-generation artificial intelligence company specializing in the application of deep learning for drug discovery, biomarker development and aging research, is pleased to announce the presentation of its Director of Drug Discovery, Dr. Ivan Ozerov, at the 24th Clinical Applications for Age Management Medicine Conference, April 27, 2018, organized by Age Management Medicine Group.

6 Apr 2018

McMaster researchers develop transparent test patch to signal food contamination

Is that meat still good? Are you sure? McMaster researchers have developed a test to bring certainty to the delicate but critical question of whether meat and other foods are safe to eat or need to be thrown out.

6 Apr 2018

New blood test can detect early indicators of Alzheimer's disease

There is, as yet, no cure for Alzheimer's disease. It is often argued that progress in drug research has been hampered by the fact that the disease can only be diagnosed when it is too late for an effective intervention.

6 Apr 2018

New blood test accurately predicts development of TB two years before onset

A new blood test has been found to more accurately predict the development of tuberculosis up to two years before its onset in people living with someone with active TB, according to research published online in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, an American Thoracic Society journal.

6 Apr 2018

Johnson & Johnson announces FDA clearance to expand indication for Acclarent AERA device

Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies today announced that Acclarent, Inc., a leader in developing minimally-invasive Ear, Nose & Throat technologies, has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to expand the indication for the Acclarent AERA® Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System to include its use in patients as young as 18. The device was previously cleared only for adults aged 22 and older.

From Johnson & Johnson 6 Apr 2018

Agilent and BioTek announce new integrated metabolic analysis and imaging solution

Agilent Technologies Inc. and BioTek Instruments, Inc., today announced a new, integrated solution that combines cellular metabolic analysis and imaging technologies.

From Agilent Technologies 6 Apr 2018

Batteries must cope with growing European wearable medical device market

With Europe’s wearable medical device market expected to more than double its 2015 value by 2020, it is critical that medical original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are launching products that are safe, reliable and effective.

6 Apr 2018

DrySyn OCTO parallel synthesizer helps improve workflow in early stage discovery chemistry

Asynt reports on how a DrySyn OCTO 8-position parallel synthesizer has benefited early stage discovery chemistry at Cancer Research UK.

From Asynt 6 Apr 2018

UK’s HealthTech industry to grow in the Middle East as ABHI shows the way

Arab Health 2018’s UK Pavilion provided the highest visibility to date for the UK’s HealthTech industry. Managed by ABHI for over a decade, the Pavilion played host to over 150 British companies, hospital groups, a range of pioneering surgical simulations and visits from international dignitaries.

6 Apr 2018

Device / Technology News

MILabs reports continuous growth in sales of preclinical imaging systems

Telemedicine enables accurate detection of devastating cause of blindness in premature babies

Nano-photothermal neural stimulation method for patients with neurological disorders

Smartphone 'scores' can reliably reflect symptom severity in Parkinson's patients

Insilico to present recent advances in AI for aging biomarkers and age management research

McMaster researchers develop transparent test patch to signal food contamination

New blood test can detect early indicators of Alzheimer's disease

New blood test accurately predicts development of TB two years before onset

Johnson & Johnson announces FDA clearance to expand indication for Acclarent AERA device

Agilent and BioTek announce new integrated metabolic analysis and imaging solution

Batteries must cope with growing European wearable medical device market

DrySyn OCTO parallel synthesizer helps improve workflow in early stage discovery chemistry

UK’s HealthTech industry to grow in the Middle East as ABHI shows the way

Novel technology gives rise to mouse pancreatic tumors that resemble human cancer

New method simplifies genetic modification of T-cells in mice

Vitamin D blood test may have potential to rapidly diagnose bipolar disorder in children

Autofluorescence imaging evaluates cell metabolism and wound healing

Web-based resource helps women with breast reconstruction decisions after mastectomy

NTU Singapore and SERI team invents new 'pen camera' to detect patients with glaucoma

New point-of-care test accelerates diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis

Exploring the nanoscale: How AFM is transforming cosmetic science

Innovating Texture and Culture in Plant-Based Foods

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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