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Discrete Molecular Imaging From Wyss
Wyss Discrete Molecular Imaging
This is a follow up piece from a Tagline story on July 26 about the Wyss Institute’s [MORE]
“Ironomics” of Athletes’ Blood Doping
Blood Doping
Autologous blood transfusions (aka “blood doping”) among elite athletes are supposed to be common means of cheating because they [MORE]
Wearable Tracking of Treatment for Oncology Patients
Medidata Patient Cloud(R) ePRO
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is testing a wearable activity tracker, with cloud reporting, for its multiple [MORE]
A New Twist for Probiotics: Drug Delivery
SalmonellaNIAID
This is a story about an idea that obviously is not ready for prime time, but is fascinating nonetheless. Systems [MORE]
Mechanical Tissue-Resection Device
RESECTR
In this age of molecular wonders, there’s still lots to be said for good ol’ mechanical engineering, as this piece [MORE]
Proteomics in Personalized Medicine
Proteomics in Personalized Medicine
The “inherent biological differences between individuals,”. . . “cannot all be explained genetically.” Calling the sum and [MORE]
An Ingestible Origami Robot
Origami Robot MIT
Quoting directly: “Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are designing an ingestible robot that could be used [MORE]
Local Activation of Chemotherapy
Tetrazine Explosion Diagram for DAinv
Anti-cancer drugs that only activate at a tumor site has been an area of pharmacology interest [MORE]
Building a Robot that “Strolls”
DURUS Robot Georgia Tech
It’s no easy feat to mechanically reproduce a human motion such as walking gracefully. But Georgia Tech’s [MORE]
Printing Your Own Lab Equipment
This idea is reasonably close to one that sparked the Industrial Revolution: interchangeable parts. Engineers at the University of California-Riverside [MORE]
Automated Immunofluorescent Microscope is FDA Approved
In early July, the FDA approved Immuno Concepts’ (Sacramento, CA) “Image Navigator” automated microscope which scans slides for immunofluorescent anti-nuclear [MORE]
Implantable “Radio” Sensor
Injectable Microcomputer
This YouTube video shows research engineers at the University of Michigan designing a micro-computer sensor and radio signal transmitting [MORE]
Becker’s List of 50 Best Healthcare Apps
AmWell App
Becker’s Health IT and CIO Review, a champion lister of all things in healthcare, observes: “. . . we [MORE]
Rise of Microhospitals
SCLHealth Microhospital
In the hospital industry, inpatient admissions are dropping and outpatient numbers are rising. This is partly due to dramatic [MORE]