INSIDER: Materials
A photonic material-based “soft, ultrathin, radiative-cooling interface” that greatly enhances heat dissipation in devices, with temperature drops more than 56 °C,...
R&D: Medical
R&D: Wearables
R&D: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Briefs: Wearables
Trivia: Wearables
What groundbreaking medical technology achievement marked a significant advancement in treating a common neurological condition?
INSIDER: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A new wearable sensor continuously monitors sweat lactate during exercise. The device incorporates a bubble-trapping region in its microfluidic system. The proposed technology can facilitate...
News: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Intricon plans to open the first facility in Costa Rica dedicated to the development and manufacturing of medical devices that incorporate...
INSIDER: Wearables
An innovative sweat biosensor uses a technique called heat-transfer printing to fix a thin, flexible chloride ion sensor onto a textile substrate. The biosensor can be transferred to fiber...
INSIDER: Medical
A photonic radar system has been developed by scientists that delivers contactless, high-definition detection of vital signs. It could be developed for use in ICUs, aged-care facilities, and for people...
INSIDER: Wearables
A fully wireless ultrasound patch can continuously track critical vital signals such as heart rate and blood pressure. The patch, which can capture detailed medical information and...
Features: Medical
Briefs: Medical
Videos of the Month: Medical
INSIDER: Medical
Researchers have developed an automatic process for making soft sensors. These universal measurement cells can be attached to almost any kind of object. Applications are...
INSIDER: Medical
To ensure that wounds remain tightly sealed in the abdomen after surgery, researchers have developed a patch with a sensor function. The polymer patch warns before the occurrence of dangerous leaks on...
Trivia: Medical
First described in 1950, what technology wasn’t applied to medicine until the 2000s, and is now exploding on the world stage?
INSIDER: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A first-of-its-kind wearable skin sensor can wirelessly detect the presence of C-reactive protein (CRP) in human sweat. The sensor will make it easier for patients and medical...
Briefs: Medical
Products: Medical
R&D: Imaging
A research team has developed a 3D imaging sensor that has an extremely high angular resolution, which is the capacity of an optical instrument to distinguish points of an object separated by...
R&D: Imaging
There is a high risk of cancer recurrence if even a small number of cancerous cells are left behind after surgical resection. To prevent this, researchers have developed fluorescence-guided surgery...
R&D: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Researchers have reported a sustainable, insoluble, and chiral photonic cellulose nanocrystal patch for calcium ion (Ca2+) sensing in sweat.
R&D: Medical
Engineers have unveiled what they call an intervertebral disc-on-a-chip, a world-first precision engineered toolbox for research into lower back pain, the leading cause of disability worldwide.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Videos of the Month: Wearables
Briefs: Wearables
Briefs: Medical
Webinars: Wearables
Trends in wearable technology follow those of the broader biomedical and electronics industries — devices are getting smaller, smarter, and easier to use. Wearables in healthcare have moved toward...
Top Stories
INSIDER: Medical
Nanofiber Bandages Fight Infection, Speed Healing
INSIDER: Medical
DNA Particles That Mimic Viruses Hold Promise as Vaccines
Features: Wearables
2024: Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of Healthcare
INSIDER: Medical
AI-Powered ‘Eye’ Helps Visually Impaired to See
INSIDER: Medical
Building the Internet of Bio-Nano Things
Podcasts: Medical
Ask the Expert
Eric Dietsch on the Benefits of Nitinol Wire
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.
Webcasts
Webinars: Materials
Top 3 Factors Impacting the Useful Life of Medical Devices
Upcoming Webinars: Software
Electromagnetic Heating Simulation – Emerging Medical...
Podcasts: Wearables
A Breakthrough in Wearable Neuromodulation
Podcasts: Wearables
Navigating Clinical Trials with Wearables
Podcasts: Wearables
Powering Wearables: Balancing Battery Life with Power Efficiency
Podcasts: Wearables
Inside Story
Inside Story: Establishing Safe EO Sterilization for Medical Devices
To find out more about the expertise required to establish a safe and effective EO Sterilization for medical devices, MDB recently spoke with Elizabeth Sydnor, director of microbiology for Eurofins Medical Device Testing (Lancaster, PA).