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One Biosensor, Multiple Diseases

December 13, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

One Biosensor for Multiple Diseases, PoC-BoSens project
“The Fraunhofer IZM [Berlin, Germany] is coordinating the PoC-BoSens project, which comprises a transnational [MORE]

Ultra-Miniaturized Endoscope

April 14, 2020 | | Posted in Newsletter

Images from lensless computational microendoscope
A collaboration between optical engineers in Boston and Baltimore have designed a minimally invasive, lens-free, computational [MORE]

Deep Body Temperature Sensing

July 3, 2018 | | Posted in Newsletter

Imaging and Sensing Probe
“University of Adelaide researchers have invented a world-first tiny fibre-optic probe that can simultaneously measure temperature and [MORE]

Wearable Fiber Optics Tracks Body Movements

December 5, 2017 | | Posted in Newsletter

Stretchy Sensory Fabric
Engineers at Beijing’s Tsinghua University have created a sensitive and flexible optical fiber that opens new possibilities for [MORE]

Advanced Microendoscope for Esophageal Cancer Screening

September 15, 2015 | | Posted in Newsletter

Biopsies are usually taken from patients suspected of having esophageal cancer, but often the tissue is benign. To address this, [MORE]

Implantable Microscope for Brain Exploration

June 2, 2015 | | Posted in Newsletter

Laser Scanning Microscope
Neuroscientists at the University of Colorado’s medical campus in Denver have built a prototype of a tiny implantable [MORE]

Nano-Optical Tweezers

June 3, 2014 | | Posted in Newsletter

Nano Tweezers
Human DNA is two and a half nanometers in diameter; so, to pluck away a modifying molecule would take [MORE]

Laser-Enabled Breath Analysis

March 25, 2014 | | Posted in Newsletter

Breath Analysis
Breath has a physiological “fingerprint” from the small amounts of gases that are released from both healthy and diseases [MORE]

Shaping Light Pulses for 10x Data Transmission Rate

January 21, 2014 | | Posted in Newsletter

Optical Fiber EPFL
While wireless transmission capability is moving toward 1 gigabyte/second, wired capability is leaping ahead even more dramatically.  [MORE]

“Painting,” Seeing and Excising Glioblastomas

November 12, 2013 | | Posted in Newsletter

Intracranial robot prototype
There are three stories here about new neurosurgical techniques aimed at treating one of the deadliest cancers, [MORE]

Medical Products Manufacturing News’ “Top 25 Breakthroughs of the Past 25 years”

January 4, 2011 | | Posted in Newsletter

Nitinol
Here are the nuts and bolts of medical product innovation, which at least constitute high speed evolution, if not [MORE]

Artificial Touch

October 12, 2010 | | Posted in Newsletter

Fiberoptic Neurophotonics
Under a $5.6m DARPA grant, researchers at Southern Methodist University’s Neurophotonics Research Center are developing fiber optic threads [MORE]