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Advances in Kidney Organoids
Patterned kidney organoids
“Current kidney organoids model development and diseases of the nephron but not the contiguous epithelial network of the [MORE]
Algorithms for Automated Primary Diagnosis of Digital Pathology Images
Digital pathology
“Digital pathology is poised to take a great leap forward. Within as few as 12 months, image analysis algorithms [MORE]
A Stent with “Spines” for Drug Delivery
Kirigami stent
“Researchers at MIT have developed a kirigami-style stent that can provide localized drug delivery through needle-like projections that pop [MORE]
Gene Transfer with an Optic Adeno-Associated Viral Vector
Design and mode of function of the light-controlled viral transduction system
German and Chinese bioengineers have used “an adeno-associated viral (AAV) [MORE]
Phonon Imaging in Endoscopy
Phonon imaging in 3D with a fibre probe
“We [engineers, University of Nottingham] show for the first time that a single [MORE]
Robots on the Brain
Highly Maneuverable Magnetically Controlled Miniature Robots
“Researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore have developed miniature robots that are highly maneuverable, and [MORE]
Stretchable Biosensors for Surgery and Imaging
Poroelastic biosensor for epicardial recording and imaging
“[We; material scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Purdue University] report sponge-like poroelastic [MORE]
Wearables with Magnetic Resonance Coupling
Battery-Free Smart Fabrics to Monitor Health
“Researchers at Purdue University have developed a technique to create smart garments that can harvest [MORE]
Microgel Coated Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Can Reverse Lung Tissue Fibrosis
Microgel coated MSCs to degrade scar tissue
“. . . [University of Illinois at Chicago] researchers engineered a thin microgel that, [MORE]
Software Change Control in Laboratory Automation
Laboratory Automation System
“At our laboratory, we [informatics managers at Yale New Haven Hospital] implemented a form-based change control process that [MORE]
Urine Test Diagnoses Aggressiveness of Prostate Cancer
Daniel Brewer, PhD developed urine test for prostate cancer
“Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) Norwich Medical School in [MORE]
Misophonia
Understanding misophonia
Literally, misophonia means hatred of sounds—everyday sounds, like chewing, swallowing and breathing. People with this condition can have alarmingly [MORE]
GRAIL’s Holy Grail
MedTech Grail launches long-awaited Galleri blood test
GRAIL (Menlo Park, CA) may soon release its cancer diagnostic “Galleri” which can confirm [MORE]
Sonothermogenetics
Deep Brain Stimulation Using Ultrasound and Genetic Modification
“Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a technique they call [MORE]