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Smart Catheters
January 22, 2013 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Infections arising from healthcare-associated catheters cause 99,000 deaths in the US annually and an enormous cost for those who [MORE]
Pacemaker Powered by the Heart Itself
May 8, 2012 | Terry Sharrer | 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]
Monitoring Tear Glucose
January 31, 2012 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Not long after Banting and Macleod won a 1923 Nobel Prize for discovering insulin, scientists began investigating tears as [MORE]
A Urine Test for Prostate Cancer
October 4, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Professor Tomlins and Chinnaiyan developers
More that 215,000 men in the US will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year, [MORE]
Nerve-Enabled Prosthetics
November 3, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Nerve-Enabled Prosthesis
Knowing that nerves, formerly connected to a severed arm, continue to sprout in search for new muscle, researchers at [MORE]