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Study using Cubresa SPECT scanner finds potential non-invasive diagnosis for Alzheimer’s

Cubresa’s SPECT scanner was used to determine if a novel molecular label, TRV6001, in development for in vivo imaging of the BChE enzyme present in the brains of Alzheimer’s Disease patients follows the known distribution of the enzyme in animal models of the disease.

From Cubresa Inc. 28 Nov 2016

Dilon and GE receive FDA approval for Discovery NM750b breast imaging system

DILON Diagnostics and GE Healthcare are pleased to announce the FDA clearance of the Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) localization accessory for breast biopsy.

26 Nov 2016

Transcription factor Nanog plays key role in reproduction of embryonic stem cells

The transcription factor Nanog plays a crucial role in the self-renewal of embryonic stem cells.

25 Nov 2016

Japanese researchers discover new method for predicting congenital CMV infection in fetuses

Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection can cause serious complications such as hearing difficulties and mental retardation in affected infants.

25 Nov 2016

New insulin delivery recommendations for health care professionals published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings

The prestigious medical journal, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, recently published new insulin delivery recommendations for health care professionals caring for insulin-using patients, including the results from the largest injection technique survey ever performed for people with diabetes.

25 Nov 2016

Study shows power of haptic interfaces, web computing to create shareable scientific environment in crystallography

Haptic interfaces have been readily adopted because of their intuitive ease of use and convenience.

25 Nov 2016

Edinburgh-based sports therapy clinic introduces advanced 3D motion tracking system to detect concussion

The Edinburgh-based sports therapy clinic Move Freely Sports Therapy + Performance has recently announced the introduction of the cutting edge 3D motion tracking software Kinetisense

24 Nov 2016

Hungry bacteria can harvest energy from domestic sewage

New research shows that sewage contains a source of energy that can be harvested by using hungry bacteria.

24 Nov 2016

Organic chemists develop method for rapid formation of optically active α-aminocarbonyl therapeutics

A team of organic chemists at ITbM, Nagoya University, has developed a new reaction to directly install amines into carbonyl compounds using their unique phase-transfer catalyst.

24 Nov 2016

Experts come together to develop plan for managing and sharing neuroscience data

Three years ago the White House launched the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative to accelerate the development and application of novel technologies that will give us a better understanding about how brains work.

24 Nov 2016

VIB researchers develop new tool to diagnose Familial Mediterranean Fever

Researchers at VIB and Ghent University have developed a tool to diagnose Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF).

24 Nov 2016

Qosina gets ISO-13485 certification for medical devices and components

Qosina is pleased to announce that we have received ISO 13485 Certification, a globally recognized standard that specifies the requirements for a quality management system that can be used by organizations providing medical devices, components and delivery of related services.

24 Nov 2016

METTLER TOLEDO's limited-edition 2017 lab calendar provides access to 12 months of enlightening resources

METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to present its 2017 limited-edition, full-color lab calendar. A welcome addition to any lab or office, this attractive 12-month calendar includes access to a series of free resources from eLearning modules to white papers, each of which is devoted to ensuring accuracy in all critical lab processes.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 24 Nov 2016

Mesolens microscope uses Prior Scientific's precision stages and focusing systems for 3D imaging of biomedical specimens

Prior Scientific reports on how its precision stages and focusing systems have been adopted by Mesolens Ltd. as part of their ground breaking microscope system that delivers faster, deeper, wider and more sensitive imaging than current methods.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 24 Nov 2016

RSNA 2016: Philips launches next-generation radiation dose management software platform for healthcare providers

Royal Philips today introduced DoseWise Portal 2.2, a next generation radiation dose management software platform for healthcare providers to record, track and analyze radiation exposure to patients and clinicians.

From Philips Healthcare 24 Nov 2016

Improving innovation uptake in the NHS

I think innovation is one of those rather slippery terms that means different things to different people. First of all, I would make a distinction between innovations that are essentially about a new, physical product and innovations that are more to do with services or processes.

24 Nov 2016

Research shows how machine-learning models can interpret echocardiographic images and enable HCM diagnosis

Computer algorithms can automatically interpret echocardiographic images and distinguish between pathological hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and physiological changes in athletes' hearts, according to research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, published online yesterday in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

24 Nov 2016

MMJ Labs launches VibraCool Massaging Ice Therapy for joint and muscle pain relief

MMJ Labs LLC., industry leaders in non-invasive pain relief, have announced the launch of their newest product, VibraCool Massaging Ice Therapy. VibraCool incorporates Cool-Pulse technology, leveraging the physiologic pain relievers of high frequency vibration and ice in a product optimized for athletes and chronic joint pain sufferers.

23 Nov 2016

HSCI researchers use color tagging system to track development of blood stem cells

Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) researchers have used a colorful, cell-labeling technique to track the development of the blood system and trace the lineage of adult blood cells travelling through the vast networks of veins, arteries, and capillaries back to their parent stem cell in the marrow.

23 Nov 2016

Researchers develop methods to enhance piezoelectric sensing capabilities of devices

Piezoelectric sensors measure changes in pressure, acceleration, temperature, strain or force and are used in a vast array of devices important to everyday life.

23 Nov 2016

Device / Technology News

Study using Cubresa SPECT scanner finds potential non-invasive diagnosis for Alzheimer’s

Dilon and GE receive FDA approval for Discovery NM750b breast imaging system

Transcription factor Nanog plays key role in reproduction of embryonic stem cells

Japanese researchers discover new method for predicting congenital CMV infection in fetuses

New insulin delivery recommendations for health care professionals published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Study shows power of haptic interfaces, web computing to create shareable scientific environment in crystallography

Edinburgh-based sports therapy clinic introduces advanced 3D motion tracking system to detect concussion

Hungry bacteria can harvest energy from domestic sewage

Organic chemists develop method for rapid formation of optically active α-aminocarbonyl therapeutics

Experts come together to develop plan for managing and sharing neuroscience data

VIB researchers develop new tool to diagnose Familial Mediterranean Fever

Qosina gets ISO-13485 certification for medical devices and components

METTLER TOLEDO's limited-edition 2017 lab calendar provides access to 12 months of enlightening resources

Mesolens microscope uses Prior Scientific's precision stages and focusing systems for 3D imaging of biomedical specimens

RSNA 2016: Philips launches next-generation radiation dose management software platform for healthcare providers

Improving innovation uptake in the NHS

Research shows how machine-learning models can interpret echocardiographic images and enable HCM diagnosis

MMJ Labs launches VibraCool Massaging Ice Therapy for joint and muscle pain relief

HSCI researchers use color tagging system to track development of blood stem cells

Researchers develop methods to enhance piezoelectric sensing capabilities of devices

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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