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Pressure Sensor for Minimally Invasive Surgery

November 7, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

Revolutionizing the field of minimally-invasive surgery in Singapore
“Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a novel aero-elastic [MORE]

Acidity in Diagnosing Cancer Cells

June 1, 2021 | | Posted in Newsletter

Diagnostic test distinguishes cancer cells based on acidity levels June 1
Cancerous cells have a higher pH than healthy cells—an observation [MORE]

Battery-Free Implantable Biosensor

March 31, 2020 | | Posted in Newsletter

Tiny biosensor in the tip of a needle
Implantable biosensors are relatively large devices that have to be surgically replaced once [MORE]

Electronic Skin

November 19, 2019 | | Posted in Newsletter

Asynchronous Coded Electronic Skin (ACES)
Engineers at the National University of Singapore have invented what they call “Asynchronous Coded Electronic Skin” [MORE]

Singapore University’s $1 Test for Multiple Diseases

February 5, 2019 | | Posted in Newsletter

enVision
Human papilloma virus has one hundred subtypes, five of which can cause cervical cancer.  Consequently, a point-of-care microfluidic device that [MORE]

A Robotic Glove for Rehabilitation

February 16, 2016 | | Posted in Newsletter

EsoGlove
Quoting from this piece directly: “A new robotic glove for hand rehabilitation swaps conventional rigid electromechanical components for soft fabric [MORE]

Artificial Muscles for Robots

December 3, 2013 | | Posted in Newsletter

robots with Artificial Muscle
“Electroactive” polymers, which can stretch many times their length in response to a variable electric current, [MORE]

“Lovotic” Robots

August 2, 2011 | | Posted in Newsletter

Robot Love
It might be more likely that your robot could love you more than you could love your robot.  But [MORE]