Medical News

Article Until recently, Dornbirn Hospital was using conventional OR towers with only one monitor for visual support during medical interventions. Ideally however, surgeons and assisting staff should have separate display...

News Tufts University engineers have developed a novel fabrication method to create dyed threads that change color when they detect a variety of gases. The researchers demonstrated that the threads can be read visually.....

(Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft is establishing six new Research Units.

News Skin-inspired sensors that attach to the skin could help monitor wound users in real time. Researchers hope their sensors can innovate wound care and perhaps be implanted into internal organs... Staff Author: Tierne...

Videos A new type of transparent wood that transmits light, and absorbs and releases heat could provide modern architecture with a new way to save on energy costs. The material can withstand heavy loads and is biodegrada...

Product Announcement herone GmbH, has been declared a winner in the 2019 JEC Innovation Awards, in the Aerospace application category. The winning application was the company's all-thermoplastic drive-shaft system overmo...

News InstruSafe's XL Transport Container has set higher standards for how surgical instruments are organized, sterilized, transported, and stored... Contributed Author: InstruSafe Topics: Surgical Products

News Airplane toilets are loud. For some, they are downright terrifying. But chin up, frequent flyers, because a group of Brigham Young University physicists have figured out how to make them quieter... Contributed Autho...

Videos A team at Google, in collaboration with individuals from Columbia, Princeton, and MIT Universities, have created a robot that can pick out objects from a bin and toss it into another specified bin... Staff Author:...

News Supercell thunderstorms are terrifying natural marvels that carry high risks of lethality and devastation. To improve prediction and reduce "false alarm" tornado warnings, researchers are planning an investigation.....

News Moldworx has perfected the design and building of molds to inject medical grade plastic around stainless steel needles as small as 0.012 in (0.305 mm), as well as the automation for their new project... Contributed ...

News A new composition of germanosilicate glass created by adding zinc oxide has properties good for lens applications, according to Penn State researchers. This marks the discovery of a novel glass family... Contributed...

News Recent research suggests that remotely delivering rehabilitation services to patients with late-stage cancer improves their physical function, pain and quality of life while allowing them to spend less time in hospi...

News Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed a novel, even more economical LED street light. They replaced conventional high-performance diodes by a special array of weaker LEDs... Contribut...

Article Suppliers of microprocessors and microcontrollers continue to gear up for new applications and more demanding performance requirements with a number of recent announcements... Contributed Author: Mike Botta, cont...

Videos Researchers of the UWICORE laboratory, of the Department of Communications Engineering and the I3E Engineering Research Centre of the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of Elche, have proven that the... Contribute...

News InnoValor announces that its flagship software product ReadID is used by the UK Home Office to enable EU citizens obtaining UK immigration status after Brexit by using a smartphone app. This new digital... Contribut...

Blog The term "new-collar worker" is becoming increasingly important in the STEM lexicon as advances in technology fields ranging from artificial intelligence (AI) to the Internet of Things (IoT) continue to accelerate.....

(JAMA Network) This study was an economic evaluation and it used a model to examine the costs of subsequent cancer treatment associated with continued smoking by patients after their initial cancer treatment failed.

(University of Exeter) Autism enhances characteristics such as loyalty and focus which help those with the condition at work and in their relationships with others, experts have found.

(University of Plymouth) Dentists can miss important details on X-rays when put under time pressure, according to new research led by the University of Plymouth.

(Northwestern University) Reduced blood capillaries in the back of the eye may be a new, noninvasive way to diagnose early cognitive impairment, the precursor to Alzheimer's disease in which individuals become forgetful,...