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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.
New wearable aims to predict and prevent asthma attacks
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, asthma affects more than 24 million people in the…
Wearable patch monitors heart and biochemical signals
Wearable devices are exploding on the market these days. While they're great at providing users with different…
How researchers are using supercomputing to combat the Zika virus
How can computing even begin to have anything to do with a health issue like that Zika virus? Well, Rutgers…
Harvard develops soft wearable exoskeleton to assist the medical field
These days, most exoskeletons on the market are rigid contraptions that aim to simple support and assist patients…
3D Printing Metal In Midair Advances Customized Electronics
Typically we think of electronic devices as structured and rigid — and they have been — until recently. The latest…
Tiny robot unfolds inside stomach to patch-up wounds
Since robots can do just about anything, why not send one into the esophagus and stomach to patch wounds or perform…
How Cloud-based Technology Will Transform Your Medical Care
Browsing through Internet news in the recent months, one recurring theme has been the rise in medical technology…
How 3D-printed bones are changing the medical industry
Recently, bioengineers from Johns Hopkins Medical University School of Medicine, published information regarding a…
AVX Releases MQ Series Medical Grade MLCCs
AVX has released the MQ Series medical grade MLCCs. Manufactured, tested, and qualified using stringent medical…
How living cells can react to smartphone lights
Scientists at the University of St. Andrews are using smartphone lights to activate live cells.
The researchers…