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Image: The novel LVAD could also offer an alternative treatment option to long-term support in end-stage heart failure (Photo courtesy of Georgia Tech)

Novel Left Ventricular Assist Device Could Provide Alternative Treatment Option to Cardiac Transplantation

A multi-institutional research project aims to develop an innovative left ventricular assist device as a treatment alternative to cardiac transplantation and as long-term support in end-stage heart failure. More...
12 Mar 2024
Image: The epiNanopaint could spare dialysis and heart patients the need for repeated surgeries (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

High-Tech Paint Could Eliminate Need for Multiple Surgeries in Heart and Dialysis Patients

Researchers are developing a sophisticated method to prevent clogged transplanted veins in heart and dialysis patients, thereby reducing the frequency of surgeries. More...
12 Mar 2024
Image: The electrochemical sensor can be placed on the forehead to gain real-time data on neurological conditions (Photo courtesy of Penn State)

Electrochemical Sensor Monitors Urine Biomarkers of Neurological Diseases in Real Time

Researchers have developed a highly sensitive and cost-efficient sensor that can more accurately track the concentration of dopamine and tyrosine in bodily fluids such as sweat or urine. More...
11 Mar 2024
Image: The novel biomaterial combined with unique microsurgical approach may lead to improved and faster recovery of soft tissue (Photo courtesy of Penn State)

Novel Biomaterial Combined with Unique Microsurgical Approach Speeds up Soft Tissue Recovery

Researchers have combined a novel biomaterial with a microsurgical approach used in reconstructive surgery, allowing for improved recovery of soft tissue. More...
11 Mar 2024
Image: The stomach probes go down the esophagus before being inflated in the gut (Photo courtesy of University of Auckland)

Novel Endoscopic Sensor System Measures Faulty Gut Electrical Signals for Detection of GI Disorders

An endoscopic sensor device designed for the measurement of gut electrical activity could allow doctors to diagnose hard-to-identify stomach complaints without the need for invasive surgery. More...
08 Mar 2024
Image: Electron microscopy image of the nanopipette (Photo courtesy of University of Leeds)

Nanosurgical Tool Performs Biopsy of Living Cell Repeatedly during Exposure to Cancer Treatment

A breakthrough nanosurgical tool, which is around 500 times thinner than a human hair, could offer unprecedented insights into cancer treatment resistance. More...
08 Mar 2024
Image: The material will be tested in a clinical trial in pediatric patients in the coming months (Photo courtesy of UC San Diego)

Injectable Hydrogel Prevents Damage to Heart’s Right Ventricle Due To Chronic Pressure Overload

A new study has led to the development of an injectable hydrogel that can mitigate damage to the right ventricle of the heart due to chronic pressure overload in children born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. More...
07 Mar 2024
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