Stem-cell research reaches for the stars
NASA and the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) have given the go-ahead for space-based stem-cell research on the International Space Station (ISS).
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 20, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Orthopedics Technologies News Source Type: news
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 18, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 16, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news
Let's pay organ donors
Though people can easily sign up to donate their organs, few do so. And whether that's out of fear or closely held beliefs, the end result is the same for the thousands of people waiting for organs—a needlessly wretched existence.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 13, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Technologies Source Type: news
Take 5: Interview with Brian Mason
Building ideas through brainstorming.
Brian Mason, senior lead, IDEO Health & Wellness practice, shares his insights for brainstorming truly innovative ideas.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 13, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Interviews Source Type: news
Sensor tracks zinc levels in cells
Chemists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, designed an optical sensor that tracks zinc within cells, which should help researchers gain more insights about nutrient’s functions.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 13, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Products Prototyping Source Type: news
Failed bike stunt video gives insights into facial-fracture biomechanics
A video of a man attempting, and failing at, a bicycle stunt unintentionally made a major contribution to surgical science.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 13, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Business Prototyping Source Type: news
White paper: testing Wi-Fi functionality in medical devices
Medical-device manufacturers looking to embed Wi-Fi radios into their products may want to check out Laird’s white paper “Testing Wi-Fi Functionality in Medical Devices.”
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 11, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Electronics mHealth Source Type: news
2014 International CES “Digital Health Summit” expands by 40%
According to the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the digital health footprint at 2014 International CES will grow by 40%.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 11, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Business Electronics mHealth Source Type: news
3D body scanner supports sports bra research
To develop a better supportive sports bra, Minyoung Suh, assistant professor of apparel, textiles and interior design at Kansas State Univ., is researching the movement of breast tissue.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 11, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Imaging Prototyping Source Type: news
Next-gen mobile health solutions enrich wireless care management
Collaboration between Qualcomm Life (a subsidiary of Qualcomm) and healthcare ecosystem participants leveraging the company’s 2net and HealthyCircles Care Coordination Platforms will look to develop wireless connectivity and reliable solutions to seamlessly capture, transfer, and share health data from hospital to home.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 11, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Business mHealth Source Type: news
“Diagnostic skin” detects temperature changes
Researchers have developed a sophisticated “electronic skin” that adheres non-invasively to human skin, conforms well to contours, and delivers a detailed temperature map of any surface of the body.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 11, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Products Electronics Prototyping Source Type: news
What Every Inventor Needs to Know About Patents
Medical Design talks with a leading patent attorney--who tells us the five mistakes you need to avoid.
Medical Design talks patent protection with Richard Wesorick, co-managing partner at Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino LLP.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 10, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Interviews Source Type: news
Take 5: Interview with Richard Wesorick
What inventors need to know about patents...and five mistakes they need to avoid.
Medical Design talks patent protection with Richard Wesorick, co-managing partner at Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino LLP.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 10, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Tags: Interviews Source Type: news
Let's pay organ donors
Though people can easily sign up to donate their organs, few do so. And whether that's out of fear or closely held beliefs, the end result is the same for the thousands of people waiting for organs - a needlessly wretched existence.
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Source: Articles from MedicalDesign.com - December 10, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news
