Medical News

News The nano research team has succeeded in creating light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, from a nanomaterial that emits ultraviolet light. It is the first time anyone has created ultraviolet light on a graphene surface... C...

News Next-generation fitness sensors could give deeper insights into human health through noninvasive testing of bodily fluids. A stretchy patch developed at KAUST could help this approach by making it easier to analyze ...

News Electronic health records were originally supposed to make accessing patient data easier and more streamlined, but since they've taken off, health workers claim EHRs have only complicated the system. Additionally, E...

News Students are making devices that help individuals who have different disabilities. This includes a device that enables blind archery shooters to shoot and other projects such as a modified exercise device that plays...

News A team from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the National University Health System (NUHS) has developed a self-inflating weight management capsule that could be used to treat obese pat...

News Bioengineers at Boston Children's Hospital report the first demonstration of a robot able to navigate autonomously inside the body. In an animal model of cardiac valve repair, the team programmed a robotic catheter ...

Product Announcement S.S. White Technologies, a company in the design and manufacture of flexible shafts, highlights their bespoke flexible shaft solutions for medical applications. Flexible shafts transmit rotary motion...

News Speaking at the Brooklyn 5G Summit in New York on Thursday, Verizon VP of Technology Development & Planning Bill Stone touted Verizon's 5G progress and capabilities the next-generation technology will bring, but ack...

News Purdue University researchers have developed a process to use magnetics with brain-like networks to program and teach devices such as personal robots, self-driving cars and drones to better generalize about differen...

News Telecoms gear maker Nokia reported Thursday a surprise first-quarter loss amid tougher competition for the new, superfast wireless 5G networks that are expected to increase in business this year. Contributed Author:...

News The British government has not yet decided whether to allow China's Huawei to supply parts for the U.K.'s new 5G wireless network, Digital Secretary Jeremy Wright said Thursday, as he condemned leaks from private go...

News Comcast continued to lose pay TV subscribers in the first quarter, but cable revenues increased as the operator's broadband base keeps expanding. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Cable

News To design and improve energy storage materials, smart devices, and many more technologies, researchers need to understand their hidden structure and chemistry. Advanced research techniques, such as ultra-fast electr...

News You've never heard Dean Martin like this. Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences transmitted a recording of Martin's classic "Volare" wirelessly via a semiconductor l...

News Since 2012, Stefan Freunberger of the Institute for Chemistry and Technology of Materials at TU Graz has been working on development of a new generation of batteries with enhanced performance and longer useful lives...

News NASA and other U.S. agencies and space science institutions, along with international partners, will participate in a 'tabletop exercise' that will play out a realistic― but fictional ―scenario for an asteroid o...

News Researchers have been trying for many years to build a quantum computer that industry could scale up, but the building blocks of quantum computing, qubits, still aren't robust enough to handle the noisy environment ...

News Scientists on Tuesday unveiled a battery-free pacemaker that generates its energy from the heartbeats of pigs in what could pave the way for an "implant for life" in humans suffering from heart defects... Topics: Ca...

News Orthofix Medical Inc., a global medical device company focused on musculoskeletal products and therapies, announced the first commercial implants of patients with the M6-C artificial cervical disc... Contributed Aut...

Product Announcement Laserax has developed a complete line of laser markers that enables direct part marking to help manufacturers trace every product from early production steps to the assembly of the final products and...

Product Announcement A new pipe beveling tool with an operating range from 4.5" I.D. to 24" O.D. that requires only one mandrel and 10 clamps for the entire range of the tool has been introduced by Esco Tool... Contribut...

Videos Researchers have developed a method to tailor the properties of stress-indicating molecules that can be integrated into polymers and signal damages or excessive mechanical loads with an optical signal... Contribut...