Medical News
Neurotendo: The 'Video Game' for Neurosurgeons
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 17:00
Videos Gopesh Tilvawala has a fascinating journey, but even more inspiring is the device he developed. The device is called Neurotendo, similar to Nintendo, because it actually resembles a Nintendo video game for neurosu...
Smart Access Web Server Module
Medical Design Technology - 12 Dec 2018 00:11
Product Announcement Siemens announces the launch of its Sinamics V20 Smart Access web server module, designed to mount directly onto the drive, transforming a mobile device or laptop into a virtual operator panel for dr...
New Jersey Hospital Halts Mastectomies Performed With Robotic Assisted Surgical System
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 19:11
News Touted as a medical breakthrough two months ago, Monmouth Medical Center won't allow the procedure to be performed on premises. Staff Author: Daniel Seeger Topics: Surgical Products
Gut microbiome may affect some anti-diabetes drugs
EurekAlert! - 11 Dec 2018 09:00
(Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center) Why do orally-administered drugs for diabetes work for some people but not others?According to researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine, bacteria that make up the gut microbiome ...
Can We Blame Our Genes for Our Decisions?
Discover - 11 Dec 2018 03:24
Forget meditation, forget ayahuasca ceremonies and mindfulness practice. Today, knowing yourself is as easy as swabbing your cheek. Home genetics tests like those offered by 23andme are becoming readily affordable -- jus...
NBA League Pass Begins Quarter-by-quarter Pricing Plan
Medical Design Technology - 12 Dec 2018 00:24
News Quarter-by-quarter pricing has launched on NBA League Pass, allowing fans to purchase games at reduced costs after each period. Contributed Author: Associated Press Topics: Video
CBS Sells Television City for $750M to LA Developer
Medical Design Technology - 12 Dec 2018 00:23
News Shows on Television City sound stages include "The Late Late Show with James Corden" and "The Price is Right." They will continue to be based there for at least five more years. Contributed Author: Associated Press ...
Lawyer for Huawei Exec Updates Bail Plan
Medical Design Technology - 12 Dec 2018 00:14
News The lawyer for a top executive at Chinese tech giant Huawei says his team worked through the night to make changes to its bail plan for Meng Wanzhou to help satisfy concerns that have been raised about her release. ...
Countdown Ticking as Dish's Ergen Races to Launch Wireless Network
Medical Design Technology - 12 Dec 2018 00:12
News Dish Network has until March 2020 to build out the first phase of its wireless network or risk losing spectrum assets the company paid billions for. And just in case any Dish employees happen to forget, every time t...
British-focused Streaming Service Acorn TV Expands to 30 More Countries
Medical Design Technology - 12 Dec 2018 00:00
News Acorn TV is part of RLJ Entertainment, which became a privately-owned subsidy of AMC Networks in November. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Video
Tuesdays with Roger: The 5G Smartphone Race Continues
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 23:55
Videos This week, Recon Analytics' Roger Entner discusses the race for the first 5G smartphone, including announcements from AT&T and Verizon, plus Qualcomm's new 855 Mobile Platform. Also listen in for his take on what'...
Connectivity Solutions for Emerging Automotive Platforms
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 23:42
Product Announcement Skyworks Solutions, Inc. introduced its suite of next generation SkyOne® Ultra 3.0 devices specifically designed for advanced automotive applications. Skyworks' newest wireless solutions are derivat...
Form Fit and Function Replacements for Obsolete Power Supplies
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 23:01
Product Announcement Powerstax can offer users of legacy equipment and those involved with repair or refurbishment of critical or capital systems form-fit-and-function replacement power supplies incorporating the latest ...
Thin Film Circuit Design Guidelines Provide Keys to Successful Layout of Ion Beam Etched Circuits
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 22:37
Product Announcement SemiGen, Inc. an ISO and ITAR registered provider of RF and microwave contract assembly, foundry services, semiconductor devices, and RF supplies has announced the release of their thin film circuit ...
Verizon Expects to Record Billions in Charges for Workforce Reductions, Oath
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 20:55
News As Verizon slims down its workforce as part of a cost-cutting initiative, the operator said it expects to record a severance charge between $1.8 billion to $2.1 billion this quarter, a Tuesday SEC filing shows. Staf...
How Climate Impacts Solar and Wind Power Supply
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 20:31
News One of the challenges with solar and wind power is that, on any given day, the sun isn't always shining, and the wind isn't always blowing when we want it to. Now, zooming out, researchers at Columbia's Earth... Con...
Planetary Defense: The Bennu Experiment
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 20:25
News On Dec. 3, after traveling billions of kilometers from Earth, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft reached its target, Bennu, and kicked off a nearly two-year, up-close investigation of the asteroid. It will inspect nearly....
Economical Siglent SDS2000X-E 200/350 MHz Oscilloscopes
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 20:25
Product Announcement Saelig Co. Inc. announces the new economical, high performance SIGLENT SDS2000X-E Series Super Phosphor Oscilloscopes that are available in 200MHz and 350MHz bandwidths. They feature a maximum... Con...
Novel Laser Technology for Microchip-Size Chemical Sensors
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 20:23
News Most lasers have only one color. All the photons it emits have exactly the same wavelength. However, there are also lasers whose light is more complicated. If it consists of many different frequencies, with... Contr...
Your Smartphone Apps Are Tracking Your Every Move: Four Essential Reads
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 20:21
News If you have a smartphone, it probably is a significant part of your life, storing appointments and destinations as well as being central to your communications with friends, loved ones and co-workers. Research... Co...
Sensitive Robots Feel the Strain
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 20:17
News Flexible skin for soft robots, embedded with electrical nanowires, combines conductivity with sensitivity within the same material. An artificial soft skin imbued with flexible electronics could enhance the way... C...
Mobile RFID/GPS Tracking Solution is Bound for U.S. Navy
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 20:01
News RFID and IoT solutions supplier Venture Research Inc. has received a contract through the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) "to supply mobile passive radio frequency identification (pRFID)... Staff A...