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Nanomaterial Regrows Severed Nerves

December 12, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

Nanomaterial stimulates and regrows severed nerves like sci-fi tech
“In a move that echoes a sci-fi series, researchers have developed a [MORE]

No Battery Artificial Cochlea

January 11, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

Battery-Free Device Acts as Artificial Cochlea
“The device [from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China] consists of barium titanate [MORE]

Piezoelectric and Peptide Nanotechnology

September 28, 2021 | | Posted in Newsletter

Collagen mimicking peptide assembly
This piece describes how researchers at Tel Aviv University “by using a simple, minimalistic, building block of [MORE]

 A Wearable that Allows ALS Sufferers to Communicate

January 12, 2021 | | Posted in Newsletter

ALS patients communicate with a wearable sensor
From MIT’s Media Lab:  “The wearable includes a silicone film that contains four piezoelectric [MORE]

Iota/Astellas Implanted Diagnostic Sensor

January 7, 2020 | | Posted in Newsletter

Developing millimeter size implants for diagnosis and treatment
“Using ultra-small device implants being developed by Iota Biosciences, Astellas Pharma hopes to [MORE]

A Biodegradable Sensor for Measuring Brain Swelling

March 6, 2018 | | Posted in Newsletter

Biodegradable-Piezoelectric-Pressure-Sensor-
Scientists at the University of Connecticut’s Institute for Regenerative Engineering and Institute for Materials Science, “have created a biodegradable pressure [MORE]

Nanogenerator for Pacemakers

August 12, 2014 | | Posted in Newsletter

Nanogenerator for Pacemakers
In animal studies, bioengineers at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Daejeon, South Korea) have developed a [MORE]

Pacemaker Powered by the Heart Itself

May 8, 2012 | | Posted in Newsletter

Wouldn’t it be nice if a pacemaker’s battery didn’t have to be surgically replaced after ten years?  Researchers at [MORE]