Critical Care



AI-Powered Skin Scanner Assesses Diabetes Severity by Measuring Microvascular Changes
A new method combining AI with innovative high-resolution optoacoustic imaging technology allows for the assessment of microvascular changes in the skin, providing insights into the severity of diabetes. More...12 Dec 2023

Protected Droplets Could Revolutionize Methods of Targeting Medicines to Specific Body Locations
A new method for creating responsive emulsions that enables precise control over the dissolution of droplets has the potential to transform how medicines are targeted within the body. More...08 Dec 2023


Wearable Laser-Based Technology Ushers in Next Generation of Health Monitoring
The integration of miniature short-wave infrared (SWIR) laser-based spectroscopy biosensing alongside conventional LED-based photoplethysmography (PPG) biosensing has enabled a new category of non-invasive biosensing in a wearable form factor. More...07 Dec 2023

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Minimally Invasive Procedure Offers New Approach for Treatment of Hypertension
New Robotic System Assesses Mobility After Stroke
Miniaturized Wearables Capture Body Sounds to Continuously Monitor Health
Wireless Biosensor Detects Infections Much Earlier Through Smart Catheters, Smart Diapers and Wound Dressings
Ingestible Pill-Sized Device Safely Monitors Vital Signs from Within Patient’s GI Tract
New Biologic Repair Patch Uses Natural Body Motion to Fix Herniated Discs
Novel Breakthrough AI Technology Recognizes Sepsis Patients in Real-Time
Intravenous Needle Irreversibly Softens Via Body Temperature Upon Insertion
World’s First Smart Breathing Tube for Mechanically Ventilated Patients to Prevent Laryngotracheal Pressure Injuries
World's Highest-Multiplex POC System with RNA Quantitating Ability Detects Bacterial Infection
First-of-Its-Kind Wireless Guidewire for TAVR Provides Real-Time Physiologic Data during Interventional Procedures
AI Predicts Sudden Cardiac Death and Cardiovascular Risk
Implantable Wireless Cardiac Pacemaker to Reduce Mechanical Burden of Pacing-Related Medical Complications
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