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The medical end market refers to the application of engineering to medicine and biology in order to improve healthcare treatment such as diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy. Includes, but is not limited to, prostheses, robotics, implants, devices, and genetic engineering. A major part of this category is research and development.
Young Singaporeans Dismissed COVID-19 as Threat to Themselves
A study by Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore) found that young people in Singapore…
Surfacide UV Robots Fight COVID-19
Surfacide's Helios System of UV robots are helping to protect and keep young patients and healthcare workers safe…
How Neural Networks See the World
What exactly goes on in the minds of machines that learn to see? Duke University’s computer science professor,…
Speck Design and EMist Collaborate on COVID-19 Fighting Sprayer
COVID-19 is prompting creativity in combatting the disease and also in protecting the masses, especially in areas…
Retinal-Imaging Breakthrough to Swiftly Detect Eye Diseases
Glaucoma, cataracts or macular degeneration will be quicker and easier to diagnose thanks to a new scanner being…
3D-Printed Nasal Swab Answers COVID-19 Swab Shortage
As soon as COVID-19 testing began, there was a critical shortage of swabs necessary to gather specimens. In…
BioMEMS: The Heart of Tomorrow’s Medical Devices
In today’s world, healthcare is more important than ever. Micro-technologies enable the production of medical…
Virtual Clinical Trials Market Size Worth $13.78bn by 2027
The global virtual clinical trials market size is expected to reach USD 13.78 billion by 2027 according to a new…
Biodegradable, Implantable Sensor to Measure Bodily Functions
External sensors to measure patients’ health are invaluable, but they can also be inaccurate. Pulse oximeters, for…
Rubbery Bioelectronic Cardiac Patch Can Monitor and Treat Heart Disease
The first pacemaker was implanted in a patient in 1960. Since then, they’ve saved or extended the lives of…