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Image: Implantable vascularized engineered thrombi using autologous blood can improve wound healing (Photo courtesy of UNIST)

Autologous Blood-Based Implants Offer Potential for Applications Requiring Vascular Regeneration

A breakthrough has been achieved in tissue regeneration with the development of a new technology that harnesses autologous blood to create three-dimensional microvascular implants for diverse applications requiring vascular regeneration, including the treatment of chronic wounds. More...
07 Sep 2023
Image: The microdevices are implanted in a patient’s tumor during surgery and removed before the surgery is complete (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Microdevices Implanted Into Tumors Can Treat Brain Cancer

Researchers have designed tiny devices, no larger than a grain of rice, that are implanted directly into the patient's tumor and can conduct multiple experiments concurrently to assess the impact of novel treatments on these hardest-to-treat brain cancers. More...
07 Sep 2023
Image: The CardioVisio for Atrial Fibrillation helps visualize history of the patient’s heart (Photo courtesy of GE HealthCare)

Digital Tool Provides Clinical Decision Support for Diagnosis and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

A new digital, patient-centric clinical decision support tool integrates and analyzes data over time from diverse sources to visualize the patient's cardiac history and deliver guideline-conforming insights to healthcare providers. More...
05 Sep 2023
Image: The OneSpec gynecological speculum eliminates painful pressure points and improves visibility (Photo courtesy of Feminora)

Innovative Gynecological Speculum Enhances Patient Experience and Physician Ease-of-Use

A revolutionary gynecological speculum evenly distributes pressure along the vaginal walls, while simultaneously providing examining doctors with a clear line of sight, thus enhancing patient comfort and usability. More...
05 Sep 2023
Image: The new origami-inspired sensors could be used in wearables and soft robotics (Photo courtesy of USC)

Origami-Inspired Stretchable Strain Sensors to Find Application in Wearables and Implantables

Researchers have turned to an origami-inspired solution to create novel sensors that could potentially find applications in detecting organ deformations, wearables, and soft robotics. More...
05 Sep 2023
Image: Enlarged version of the droplet power source (Photo courtesy of University of Oxford)

New ‘Droplet Battery’ Could Power Next-Generation Wearable Devices and Implants

Scientists have developed a miniature power source that can alter the activity of cultured human nerve cells. Drawing inspiration from how electric eels generate electricity, this device employs internal ion gradients to generate energy. More...
05 Sep 2023
Image: The novel investigational device is designed to relieve pressure in the left side of heart (Photo courtesy of Freepik)

Tiny Shunt Device Alleviates Heart Failure Symptoms

A novel investigational device relieves pressure in the left side of the heart, thereby reducing symptoms of heart failure such as shortness of breath. More...
04 Sep 2023
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