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Bionic Pancreas
Diabetes Bionic Pancreas
Edward Damiano, PhD, a biomedical engineer at Boston University, developed this artificial pancreas for his son who suffers [MORE]
Neurobridge Implant
Neural Implant for Paralysis
Here are two different examples of neural implants—one to overcome paralysis, and the other, in development, to [MORE]
Gesture Control in the OR
Touch Free Gestural Control System
Whether or not gesture control for moving equipment in an operating theater has an advantage in [MORE]
Clinical Exomics
Exome Sequencing
For some time, a rap on genomic sequencing has been that it’s best at identifying diseases that can’t be [MORE]
A Wearable “EKG for the Gut”
GI System Diagnosis
Consider this: ‘There is one brain that sits at the top of the spinal cord, but there is [MORE]
Active RFID Without a Battery
iFind Battery-Free RFID
Until now, RFID systems have come in two forms: unpowered passive tags that have to pass a near [MORE]
The Unhyped Patient Experience
Quality Care Issues
Hospitals can be miraculous places, which their advertising usually promotes for a market share advantage. Rarely does [MORE]