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Image: The composite hydrogel enables sustained and consistent drug release, triggered by ultrasound (Photo courtesy of Journal of Controlled Release; DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.08.001)

Ultrasound-Activated Hydrogel Could Revolutionize Drug Delivery for Medical Applications

Researchers have created a composite hydrogel that enables sustained and consistent drug release, triggered by ultrasound. This breakthrough could transform drug delivery for many medical applications. More...
30 Sep 2024
Image: The microfluidic chip analyzes the chemotactic migration behaviors of neutrophils in sepsis patients (Talanta, 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.talanta.2024.126801)

Microfluidic Chip Method to Improve Sepsis Diagnosis, Progression Evaluation and Prognosis Monitoring

A research team has developed an innovative prognostic evaluation method for sepsis patients using a microfluidic concentration gradient chip, which holds the potential to greatly improve sepsis management and patient outcomes. More...
27 Sep 2024
Image: The toothpaste-based transistor could become a key component of future smart pills (Photo courtesy of IIT-Italian Institute of Technology)

Edible Toothpaste-Based Transistor to Power Future Smart Pills for Monitoring Health Conditions

A breakthrough in edible electronics in the form of a toothpaste-based transistor could become a key component of future smart pills being developed to monitor health conditions. More...
27 Sep 2024
Image: Noninvasive optical imaging effectively tracks diet-induced changes in cardiovascular physiology (Photo courtesy of A. Pilvar et al., doi 10.1117/1.BIOS.1.2.025004)

Noninvasive Optical Imaging Technique Monitors Postprandial Cardiovascular Health

A noncontact optical imaging method called "spatial frequency domain imaging" could enhance the tracking of post-meal effects and help identify contributors to cardiovascular disease. More...
26 Sep 2024
Image: The two-stage computer algorithm detects epilepsy with high precision from EEG recordings (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

AI Algorithm Automates EEG Analysis for Detecting Epilepsy with High Precision

Scientists have integrated two different approaches to develop an algorithm that surpasses existing automated methods in detecting epilepsy on EEG recordings. More...
26 Sep 2024
Image: The new tools consistently and accurately apply the new sepsis criteria to patients’ electronic health records (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Tools Take Diagnosis of Pediatric Sepsis to Next Level

Researchers have created new tools that will allow researchers to apply the recently updated diagnostic criteria for pediatric sepsis to electronic health records without having to manually implement them. More...
25 Sep 2024
Image: Illustration of how the razor-sharp flakes of graphene line up together on a surface and can kill bacteria without harming healthy human cells (Photo courtesy of Yen Sandqvist)

Ultra-Thin Graphene-Based Coating Material Paves Way for Bacteria-Killing Medical Devices

Researchers have developed an ultra-thin, acupuncture-like surface that can coat medical devices, killing 99.9% of bacteria on contact. More...
25 Sep 2024
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