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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.
Chemical Compounds Prove Useful Drug Development
A surprisingly versatile workaround to create chemical compounds that could prove useful for medical imaging and…
Robotic Training Method Improves Crouch Gait
A pilot study in Science Robotics that demonstrates a robotic training method that improves posture and walking in…
New App Can Help Prevent and Reverse Chronic Disease
A platform has been developed which allows users to build customized disease-management and care plans on an app,…
There’s More Than Meets The Eye With These Temporary Tattoos
A wearable sensor has been developed by Japanese researchers, made from nanoscale meshes containing a water-soluble…
Transplant Expands Engineered Liver Tissue
As liver disease increased researchers have created tiny implantable seeds of tissue, which are able to produce…
Ultrasonic Sensors Design For Demanding Hygienic Environments
Hoffmann-Krippner has announced the availability of the EHEDG (European Hygienic Engineering and Design Group)…
Biomarkers Test To Aid Pitchside Diagnoses
Inflammatory biomarkers which indicate whether the brain has suffered injury have been identified by researchers at…
Mobius Bionics Develops Advanced Prosthetic Arms With Pentagon
The third generation prosthetic arms are named the LUKE arm, after the robotic arm Luke Skywalker gets after his…
Another weapon for the war on cancer
An engineered human blood opsonin protein, originally developed as a broad-spectrum pathogen capture agent, has…
Painless vaccine skin patch to replace needles
Researchers believe a new self-administered, painless vaccine skin patch containing microscopic needles could…