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Printing Drugs on Delivery Devices
Printing Medications on Skin Patches
University of Michigan engineers have developed a means of printing drugs onto skin patches, ingestible strips [MORE]
A Chip to Regenerate Damaged Tissues
TNT Research Dr,Chandan Sen
Using a novel method for reprogramming cells, researchers at Ohio State University applied a special microchanneled chip [MORE]
“Chemical Surgery” to Remove Single Point Mutations in DNA
Base Editing
CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing is the new tool in the box of molecular surgeons, but this method deletes multiple bases [MORE]
Hopkins Pathologists Set New Record for Medical Delivery Drone
Delivery Distance Record for Medical Drones
Will flying drones become the best delivery system for pathology specimens in the 21st century? [MORE]
Nanoparticles of DNA
Studying the Signaling Process in Neurons with Nanocapsules
Neurosteroids are biochemical that promote neurogenesis and neuron survival—as one would wish in [MORE]
Therapeutic Ultrasound Zaps Small Benign Masses
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
A French company Theraclion (Paris) has developed an ultrasound platform that includes ultrasound, High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, [MORE]
Get Diagnostic Tests at Your Grocery Store?
Laboratory Diagnostic Tests
The rise and collapse of the gene testing company Theranos may have temporarily retarded the momentum of retail [MORE]
2017 P/M Nobel Prize for Understanding Internal Clock
Biological Clock Human
This year’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, announced last month, was recognition for understanding the basis of [MORE]
Testing the “Bionic Eye”
Second Sight Orion
Second Sight (Sylmar, CA) has begun clinical testing of its brain implant that is aimed toward at least [MORE]
Liquid Biopsy + Artificial Intelligence= New Approach to Cancer
Sophia Genetics Map
News about new liquid biopsy studies is snowballing, but the lagging edge is in the interpretation of the [MORE]
Robotic Microsuturing
Microsure Robot
Swelling is a dangerous complication of breast cancer and reconstruction surgery. This can be ameliorated by reconnecting lymph and [MORE]
A Mitochondrial DNA Sensor
Mitochondrial DNA
Quoting directly: “UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report for the first time that tumors stressed by cancer immunotherapy release [MORE]
The Costs of Low Quality Urine Specimens
Peezy Midstream Urine Collection System
In case you didn’t know, it is the midstream urine sample that is likely to be [MORE]
Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
The FDA has approved a continuous blood glucose monitor. “The system reduces the need for fingerstick testing by [MORE]