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How can sleep be improved by technologies?

Today we celebrate the 10th annual World Sleep Day. It is organized by the World Sleep Society, founded by the World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) and the World Sleep Federation (WSF), an international association whose mission is to advance sleep health worldwide.

17 Mar 2017

Uniqsis launches novel in-line UV-Visible detector for flow chemistry applications

Uniqsis Ltd has introduced Flow-UV™ - an affordable in-line UV-Visible spectrophotometric detector for flow chemistry applications.

17 Mar 2017

The Sohn Conference Foundation funds research to advance understanding of how pediatric cancer metastasizes

The Sohn Conference Foundation today unveiled the Sohn Collaborative for Liquid Biopsy at Weill Cornell Medicine to develop a blood test that will predict how cancer spreads in both children and adults.

17 Mar 2017

Australian researchers use new technique to provide estimate of dementia rates among older women

At least a quarter of Australian women over 70 will develop dementia according to University of Queensland researchers.

17 Mar 2017

UT Southwestern researchers develop computer model to predict most deadly lung cancers

After evaluating more than 900 differences in the shape and structure of cancer cells, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers developed a computer model able to predict the most deadly lung cancers based on a fraction of those features.

16 Mar 2017

CT lung cancer screening test for longtime smokers detects patient's tumor before symptoms

Dawn Andersen lost her husband to lung cancer, and as a longtime smoker herself, she also was at high risk for the disease.

16 Mar 2017

First physiological test opens door to early diagnosis of autism

An algorithm based on levels of metabolites found in a blood sample can accurately predict whether a child is on the Autism spectrum of disorder (ASD), based upon a recent study.

16 Mar 2017

MPFI researchers develop new tool to study CaMKII kinetics in learning and memory

As we learn, the structure of individual neurons in our brains change to strengthen important connections and weaken less important ones, a process known as structural plasticity.

16 Mar 2017

TSRI researchers develop novel drug delivery method for treating cancers

Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have developed a new drug delivery method that produces strong results in treating cancers in animal models, including some hard-to-treat solid and liquid tumors.

16 Mar 2017

New automatic dry down station released by Porvair

Porvair Sciences has introduced a new version of its popular Ultravap Mistral automatic dry down station - the Mistral Ex.

From Chromatrap® - Porvair Sciences Ltd 16 Mar 2017

Instrument from Postnova represents broadest range of angles available in a commercial light scattering detector

Postnova Analytics PN3621 MALS detector sets a new standard for sensitive, precise and flexible Multi-Angle Light Scattering detection for Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC) and Field Flow Fractionation (FFF) systems.

From Postnova Analytics 16 Mar 2017

DeepMind case ought to be ‘cautionary tale’ for health care institutions seeking help from tech companies

Researchers studying a deal in which Google's artificial intelligence subsidiary, DeepMind, acquired access to millions of sensitive NHS patient records have warned that more must be done to regulate data transfers from public bodies to private firms.

16 Mar 2017

Syngene introduces new easy-to-use PXi Access multi-application imaging systems

Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions today introduced the new PXi Access range of compact, multi-application imaging systems.

From Syngene 16 Mar 2017

New study shows link between OSA and complications with previously implanted oral prosthetics

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly starts and stops during sleep. OSA has frequently been linked to sleep bruxism, a condition where a person clenches and tightens the jaw creating excessive grinding of the teeth during sleep.

16 Mar 2017

New video capsule system offers convenient alternative to standard colonoscopies

A new noninvasive alternative to colonoscopies is as easy as swallowing a pill. The patient ingests PillCam Colon 2, a capsule containing two miniature cameras on either end. As the capsule travels through the digestive tract, it captures images and wirelessly transmits them to a recorder the patient wears on a belt.

15 Mar 2017

Researchers create new model for predicting severity of decompression sickness in divers

Researchers have created a new model for predicting decompression sickness after deep-sea dives that not only estimates the risk, but how severe the symptoms are likely to be.

15 Mar 2017

New study sheds light on how dance moves matter in biological courtship

At every moment inside the human body, a carefully choreographed dance is being performed.

15 Mar 2017

Researchers find increase in prescription of epipens for children with allergies

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have found that prescriptions of adrenaline autoinjectors (commonly called 'epipens') for children with allergies have increased markedly in the last decade, with nearly four devices a year provided per child.

15 Mar 2017

BioCapt Single-Use Microbial Impactor helps minimize false positives, eliminate costly sterilization steps

The BioCapt Single-Use Microbial Impactor, designed by and offered exclusively through Particle Measuring Systems, helps minimize false positives for microbial activity in pharmaceutical cleanrooms by reducing contamination from handling of microbial plates.

From Particle Measuring Systems 15 Mar 2017

Deep learning in healthcare: a move towards algorithmic doctors

People are constantly trying to find more ‘human’ ways to interact with technology. Could the same be achieved for how we approach our health too?

15 Mar 2017

Device / Technology News

How can sleep be improved by technologies?

Uniqsis launches novel in-line UV-Visible detector for flow chemistry applications

The Sohn Conference Foundation funds research to advance understanding of how pediatric cancer metastasizes

Australian researchers use new technique to provide estimate of dementia rates among older women

UT Southwestern researchers develop computer model to predict most deadly lung cancers

CT lung cancer screening test for longtime smokers detects patient's tumor before symptoms

First physiological test opens door to early diagnosis of autism

MPFI researchers develop new tool to study CaMKII kinetics in learning and memory

TSRI researchers develop novel drug delivery method for treating cancers

New automatic dry down station released by Porvair

Instrument from Postnova represents broadest range of angles available in a commercial light scattering detector

DeepMind case ought to be ‘cautionary tale’ for health care institutions seeking help from tech companies

Syngene introduces new easy-to-use PXi Access multi-application imaging systems

New study shows link between OSA and complications with previously implanted oral prosthetics

New video capsule system offers convenient alternative to standard colonoscopies

Researchers create new model for predicting severity of decompression sickness in divers

New study sheds light on how dance moves matter in biological courtship

Researchers find increase in prescription of epipens for children with allergies

BioCapt Single-Use Microbial Impactor helps minimize false positives, eliminate costly sterilization steps

Deep learning in healthcare: a move towards algorithmic doctors

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

PhD researcher at LifeArc

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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