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Monitoring Glucose in Saliva

Saliva for glucose monitoring
As far as your editor can tell, this video (first link) and the published article (second link) [MORE]

3-D Printing of Personalized Medical Devices

Northeastern 3D Printing Innovation
Personalized medicine involves more than just allowing for molecular individuality. There are circumstances, particularly in unborn and [MORE]

How a New Antibiotic Was Discovered

Teixobactin Structure
Antibiotic-resistance has been a persistent problem in clinical medicine since sulfonamide resistance was reported in 1939. Still, new soil [MORE]

Sensors in Personalized Medicine

Last summer, researchers at Stanford introduced what they called an “integrated microfluidics-waveguide sensor” that could detect and count T-cells [MORE]

Meet “Elizabeth,” the Simulated Nurse

Virtual Nurse "Elizabeth"
Researchers at Northeastern University have figured out how to leap the chasm between electronic information exchange and [MORE]

Nanosensor Tattoos

Phone sensor via skin tattoo
By designing polymer nanoparticles that contain a capture molecule, a charge neutralizing molecule and a [MORE]

Detecting Heart Disease with One Drop of Blood

Shashi K. Murthy, in the Chemical Engineering Department at Northeastern University (Boston) has developed a device, about the size of [MORE]