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A Pacemaker that Synchronizes Respiration and Heartbeat
Reinstating heart rate variability
“Respiratory modulated pacing was generated by a proprietary device (Ceryx Medical; Cardiff, Wales) to pace the heart [MORE]
Mechanical Hearts Cause Some Tissue Regeneration
UTSW finds mechanical heart can regenerate some heart tissue
“Mechanical hearts spur some regeneration in dormant parts of failing hearts, according [MORE]
Regenerating Injured Spinal Cord Tissue [Mice]
Regenerating the Injured Spinal Cord
“Engineering of a functional human neuronal network is now reported by mimicking the embryonic development of [MORE]
Implantable Sensor for Monitoring Brain Injury
Scientists test promising biosensor to detect changes due to traumatic brain injury
“In the event of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), [MORE]
Ingestible Capsule for mRNA Delivery
Pill that releases mRNA in the stomach to administer vaccines or treat GI disease
“Here, we [engineers at MIT] describe orally [MORE]
Surgical “Duct Tape”
Surgical Duct Tape Quickly Seals Intestinal Leaks
“Researchers at MIT have created a surgical tape that can seal leaks and tears [MORE]
Blockchaining Medical Records
NFTs offer new method to control personal health information
“According to the authors [Baylor College of Medicine], patients can be disenfranchised [MORE]
An Electrospun Fiber Patch for Insulin Delivery in the Mouth and Eye
Mucoadhesive Fiber Mats
“. . . we [bioengineers at the University of Lille in France] have investigated the tremendous potential of [MORE]
Automated Anesthetic Drug Delivery
Machine learning software advances could help anesthesiologists optimize drug dose
“Automating administration of hypnotic agents could enable more precise control of [MORE]
3D Kidney Tissue Grown in Lab (Mouse)
3D kidney generated from cultured mouse embryonic stem cells
“By focusing on an often-overlooked tissue type of organoid generation research, a [MORE]
Detecting de Novo Mutations
Human evolution
“A new study by a team of researchers from Israel and Ghana has brought the first evidence of nonrandom [MORE]
Protecting Healthcare Workers from Assault
Nurses assaulted
This piece is about a webinar that will already have passed by now, but the subject is worth addressing [MORE]
Patented Robot Extracts Scorpion Venom
Robot that extracts-scorpion venom receives patent
“According to the patent [from researchers at Ben M’sik Hassan II University in Casablanca, Morocco], [MORE]
Drones Delivering Drugs
Magellan Health partners with Zipline to deliver prescriptions by drone
“Magellan Rx, the company’s pharmacy benefit management division, will deliver specialty [MORE]