Medical News
Researchers develop comprehensive new way to predict breast cancer risk
EurekAlert! - 14 Jan 2019 09:00
(Cancer Research UK) Scientists have created the most comprehensive method yet to predict a woman's risk of breast cancer, according to a study by Cancer Research UK published in Genetics in Medicine.
Robotic Bartender Made from Legos Brings, Opens, and Pours Drinks
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 17:00
Videos BuWizz has created a Lego Technic robot to act as our own personal bartender. Beer Bot, made out of Lego bricks, contains an extension crane, mechanical claw, and bottle opener, and doesn't just focus on bringing ...
NBCUniversal Plans New Streaming Service for 2020
Medical Design Technology - 15 Jan 2019 01:03
News Comcast and Sky's 52 million pay TV subscribers will have access to the ad-supported service for free, while a commercial-free version will be available for a yet-to-be-announced price. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher ...
CBS, Nielsen Reach Audience Measurement Deal
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 23:32
News CBS has renewed an agreement to use Nielsen for audience measurement, ending a contract dispute between the two that began earlier this year. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Cable
FCC 28 GHz Auction to Enter Stage 3 as Bidding Resumes Tuesday
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 23:27
News Bidding in Auction 101 was temporarily suspended Monday (Jan. 14), because of severe snowy weather conditions that forced federal government offices in Washington, D.C. to close for the day. Staff Author: Bevin Flet...
PolyMed Composite Medical Tubing
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 23:23
Product Announcement Polygon Company, a producer of composite tubing, bearings, and cylinders, announced high-performance PolyMed Composite Tubing for surgical applications... Contributed Author: Polygon Company Topics: ...
Telemedicine Dispenser Foresees Impacting Seniors, Opioid Dependence, and More
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 22:00
Videos RemoteRx, created by Real Time Touch, is a telemedicine platform that contains remote medication release dispensers, for better monitoring of prescribed drugs, and is paired with IoT hardware and sensor capabiliti...
Escape to Far Away Places...On a Workout Bike
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 21:19
News Imagine getting on your workout bike, something we sometimes dread, and instantly, you're transported to a fantasy world with lush landscapes, wastelands, and busy cities. The fitness powerhouse, Nordic Track... Sta...
Huawei Fires Sales Manager Who Poland Charged with Spying
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 21:05
News The Chinese tech company Huawei on Saturday announced it has fired a sales director who was arrested in Poland and charged with spying for China, saying he has brought the firm's reputation "into disrepute." Contrib...
5000 Times Faster Than a Computer
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 21:01
News The absorption of light in semiconductor crystals without inversion symmetry can generate electric currents. Researchers at the Max Born Institute have now generated directed currents at terahertz (THz) frequencies....
That's Gnarly! Wonder Material Makes Jump from Skateboards to Military Tech
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 20:58
News It would be hard to imagine a happier success story than silicon-based electronics. In the six decades since Morris Tanenbaum built the first silicon transistor at Bell Labs, engineers have been able to shrink the s...
Qualcomm, Ericsson Continue Successful Interop Tests with 5G Data Call at 2.6 GHz
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 20:58
News Qualcomm and Ericsson have notched another successful interoperability test as the vendors prepare for commercial 5G deployments using a variety of spectrum bands. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Devices
3D Printing 100 Times Faster with Light
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 20:53
Videos Rather than building up plastic filaments layer by layer, a new approach to 3D printing lifts complex shapes from a vat of liquid at up to 100 times faster than conventional 3D printing processes, University of Mi...
Toyota Announces Finalists in Mobility Competition
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 20:06
News Innovation is constantly changing lives, whether it be through technology, green energy, health, or other means. Toyota's Mobility Unlimited Challenge that first launched in 2017, is a global competition striving to...
Magneticaly-Shielded Drum-Core SMD Power Inductors
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 19:16
Product Announcement Sumida Corporation has announced the introduction of the new CDRH50D28B/T150 Shielded Drum inductor for a broad range of automotive applications. Based on Sumida's Ni-Zn ferrite... Contributed Author...
The World's First App that Encourages Face-to-Face Communication
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 19:15
Product Announcement Iinsha, LLC, a Houston-based mobile app design and development studio announces the release of their latest creation: Spottie... Contributed Author: Iinsha Topics: Wireless Design and Development
The Future of Search Engine Marketing with an AI Powered App for Automotive Dealers
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 19:12
Product Announcement LotLinx, the automotive industry's leading authority on inventory marketing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, today announced an AI powered search engine marketing (SEM) solution that dramatica...
Here's How Origami Could Be Used to Shape the Future of Engineering
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 19:01
News Folding a paper crane is a slow, methodical process. So is unfolding an array of solar panels in space. But for other transformations, speed is more important. In a paper published in Physical Review Letters... Cont...
Association for Advancing Automation (A3) Announces Call for 2019 Automate Launch Pad Startup Competition
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 18:57
News The Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the leading global advocate for the benefits of automating, today announced a call for startup companies in robotics, machine vision and motion control to enter the... ...
China Probe Snaps First Panorama of Moon's Dark Side
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 18:44
News China's unmanned Chang'e-4 lunar probe is currently roaming about the far side of the moon after making its historic touchdown Thursday, January 3, 2019. Now, the China National Space Administration (CNSA)... Staff ...
2D Materials May Enable Electric Vehicles to Get 500 Miles on a Single Charge
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 18:07
News Lithium-air batteries are poised to become the next revolutionary replacement for currently used lithium-ion batteries that power electric vehicles, cell phones, and computers... Contributed Author: University of Il...
Wearables, Oh My! From Poopy Diaper Sensors and a Predictive Potty Wearable to a Smart Belt Health Tracker
Medical Design Technology - 14 Jan 2019 18:00
Blog Wearables serve a number of purposes, but at CES 2019 many companies definitely went above and beyond the norm and delved into a few toilet trending ideas. Digital Trends highlighted a few ideas such as a poopy diap...