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Briefs: Medical
Nano Sponges for Drug Delivery and Medicinal Applications
This invention is a means of delivering a drug, or payload, to cells using non-covalent associations of the payload with nanoengineered scaffolds; specifically, functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and their derivatives where the payload is effectively sequestered by the...
Mission Accomplished: Medical
Microneedle Injection: Drug Delivery Targeted to the Back of the Eye
Diseases the affect the back of the eye include age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, and uveitis. Although many therapies exist to treat these...
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Features: Materials
Ultrasonic Atomization: Advanced Coating of Balloon Catheters
Major advances have been made in the past few decades in the percutaneous treatment of artery diseases. The development of each new technology has been spurred by the downfall of the...
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Applications: Materials
Advantages of Manufacturing Silicone Drug-Eluting Components via Ultraviolet Light Vulcanization Process
Combination products offer several advantages when compared with drug delivery via oral, injection, and infusion methods. All drug-device...
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Features: Materials
Customized Adhesives Help Advance Drug Delivery Devices
The recognized benefits of the transdermal patch as a viable drug delivery system are driving the development of new forms of transdermal drug delivery systems (TDDS). These products can...
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Features: Robotics, Automation & Control
Envisioning the Future of Robots in Surgery, Drug Delivery, and Beyond
In October of 2010, the first all-robotic surgery reportedly took place at Montreal General Hospital in Montreal, Canada. Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci surgical robot...
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Applications: Medical
CFD Modeling and Visualization Aid Stent Research
Once considered a medical miracle, today’s coronary stent installations are now viewed as low-risk and commonplace procedures. In the U.S. alone, more than one million patients with heart...
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INSIDER: Manufacturing & Prototyping

Soft Robots Bend in Predictable Ways

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INSIDER: Medical

3D Printing Could Change How Cancer Drugs Reach Tumors

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INSIDER: Materials

Hydrogels: The Future of Bone Implants

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Podcasts: Medical

How Smart Implants and AI Robotics Could Transform Neurological Surgery

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News: Medical

Six Universities Awarded Minus K Negative-Stiffness Vibration Isolators

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News: Software

Enlil Forms Strategic Alliance with OVA Solutions to Solve Medtech’s...

Ask the Expert

Eric Dietsch on the Benefits of Nitinol Wire
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In collaboration with the Fort Wayne Metals Engineering team, Eric Dietsch focuses on supporting customers with material recommendations, product development, and education. Eric is available to help you and your company with any Nitinol-related questions or needs that you may have.

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Editorial Webinars: Materials

Next-Generation Materials for Medical Devices: From Smart Polymers to...

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Podcasts: Wearables

How Smart Implants and AI Robotics Could Transform Neurological Surgery

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Podcasts: Design

How Tissue-Based Approaches Are Enabling Long-Term Implants

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Podcasts: Design

Training the Future of AI-Powered Surgery

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Podcasts: Robotics, Automation & Control

Making Human-Centered Robotics Work in the Real World

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Podcasts: Robotics, Automation & Control

The Hidden Nervous System of Surgical Robotics: Power, Data & Sensing Behind...

Inside Story

Inside Story: Trends in Packaging and Sterilization
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Eurofins Medical Device Testing (MDT) provides a full scope of testing services. In this interview, Eurofins’ experts, Sunny Modi, PhD, Director of Package Testing; and Elizabeth Sydnor, Director of Microbiology; answer common questions on medical device packaging and sterilization.

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