POSTS TAGGED AS medical device

A Smart “Stud-Finder” for Accessing Blood Vessels

Robotic thread is designed to slip through the brain’s blood vessels
“Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Massachusetts General [MORE]

The ECG in Your Wallet

The Slimmest ECG Ever Created
“The KardiaMobile Card is the slimmest and smallest self-contained, commercially available ECG that has been created [MORE]

Ingestible Capsule for mRNA Delivery

Pill that releases mRNA in the stomach to administer vaccines or treat GI disease
“Here, we [engineers at MIT] describe orally [MORE]

A Suicide Machine

Assisted suicide with Sarco
“Sarco [from Exit International, Haarlem, The Netherlands] is a 3D-printed pod that assists those suffering with a [MORE]

Possible Quantum Sensor for SARS-CoV-2

 
Sensor based on quantum physics could detect SARS-CoV-2
“Researchers at MIT have designed a quantum sensor to detect SARS-CoV-2. . . [MORE]

Considerations for Transporting Organs

Paragonix Leads Organ Transportation with Liver and Heart Milestones
“The Paragonix SherpaPak CTS protects donor hearts with its rigid, sterile container [MORE]

Eye Prosthetic that Can See

Phoenix99 Bionic Eye
“Known as the Phoenix99 Bionic Eye, . . . [t]he system incorporates a small video camera mounted on [MORE]

Microfluidic Chip that Mimics Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis-mimicking airway tissue on-a-chip
“Researchers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute created a microfluidic chip that mimics the airway of patients with [MORE]

Electrochemical Diagnostic for Antibiotic Resistance

Electrochemical test measures antibiotic-resistant bacteria in patient samples
“Researchers at Washington State University have developed an electrochemical test that can rapidly [MORE]

No Battery Artificial Cochlea

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

Advanced Implanted Spinal Cord Stimulator

Spinal implant inflates like a tiny air mattress
“By targeting the same mechanisms through which epidural anesthesia controls pain during childbirth, [MORE]

An Eardrum Patch

PhonoGraft perforated  ear drum treatment
With 3,900 artillery pieces firing all at once to start the 1918 Meuse-Argonne Offensive, you might [MORE]

Point-of-Care Viscoelastic Coagulation Monitoring

Working principles of viscoelastic point-of-care coagulation devices
It only takes about 20% loss of blood for life-threatening hemorrhagic shock to set [MORE]

A COVID-19 and Variants Environmental Biosensor

Soterius Scout sensor detects even asymptomatic COVID-19
“Reliable, accurate and non-invasive, the Soterius Scout sensor can deliver results within a minute [MORE]