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Low Temperature Graphene Coating for Enhanced Wearables
Researchers at Caltech came up with a technique to coat flexible electronic circuits with graphene to enhance their durability on folding, as well as to improve their resistance to sweat (in the case of graphene-coated
Mussels and Flatworms Inspire Bioadhesive for Non-Compressible Wounds
Could a cue from under the sea change how we think of wound care?
This Week Last Year in Medtech: Oct. 16-22
See what Abbott, Globus Medical, and Conmed were up to this time last year.
Aptar Pharma Launch Disease Management Platform & Other Supplier News
Here’s what was new in the world of medical device suppliers during the week of October 16.
Michael Blum joins SeqOne Genomics to Head the Company’s Research and Development
Michael Blum will focus on developing A.I. driven genomic analysis solutions to facilitate personalised medicine in oncology and rare diseases.
Life Spine Announces 1st Surgical Cases of the PROLIFT® Micro Endoscopic Expandable Spacer System
PROLIFT® Micro is a uniquely designed Micro Invasive Expandable Spacer that supports a range of procedures including endoscopic TLIF/PLIF, MIS and open.
Paul George to Join Venus Williams, Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz in Partnering with BetterHelp to Give Away Up to $3M in Free Therapy
George is the latest star athlete to speak out about mental health and partner with BetterHelp, joining a growing roster of pro-athletes that includes tennis superstars Venus Williams, Frances Tiafoe, and Taylor Fritz.
North Star Imaging Introduces efX-SIM™ Software
efX-SIM uses a sophisticated X-ray algorithm that simulates how a polychromatic x-ray beam interacts with parts, alloys, and even multiple materials at once notes North Star Imaging.
Endymed Received FDA Approval for Marketing and Sales of its Brand-New Laser based Hair Removal Device
The Pure Laser was developed in the Company's labs by its subsidiary Endymed Medical Ltd. and is based on laser technology, designed to treat hair removal on all skin types.
Sheba Medical Center Inks Collaborative Agreement with Regeneron Focusing On Accelerating Oncology Research & Delivering Novel Therapeutics
Regeneron will also sponsor Sheba's ARC (Accelerate, Redesign and Collaborate) innovation center, where a "personalized medicine" development hub is creating cutting-edge solutions for patient care, and where Regeneron will join Sheba’s HealthTech Valley, a growing
Scientists Teach Neurons to Play Pong
Scientists at Cortical Labs in Melbourne, Australia, along with international collaborators, have developed “DishBrain”, which is essentially a collection of neurons in a dish that have demonstrated learning and, incredibly, can play the classic computer
8 Advantages of Choosing a Nursing Career
In this digitized world, people are becoming more career-oriented and goal-driven. People no longer want to work for just a paycheck; they want jobs that fulfill their passion and enable them to utilize their skills
6 Career Paths You Can Pursue With a Master’s in Clinical Psychology
In general, clinical psychologists are professionals who assess and treat various severe mental and behavioral disorders. However, there are many different career paths that you can explore within the field when you obtain a Master’s
Honeywell Launches Environmental Sustainability Index Showing Sustainability Leaders’ Sentiment on Past Progress and Future Expectations Towards Corporate Environmental Goals
The index is the first quarterly indicator of key trends pertaining to global efforts in climate change mitigation and other sustainability initiatives. Two-thirds of the S&P 500 have set emission reduction targets of some kind,
Scotland Ends Period Poverty with Bold Legislation
Scotland has become the first country in the world to make period products free for all.
TriNetX Makes a Pair of Acquisitions
The company announced the acquisition of Oncology Information Service e.K. and its subsidiary Cancer Data Net.
Medtronic's Hugo Clears 3 Major Regulatory Hurdles
The company just hit three significant regulatory milestones for its Hugo robotic-assisted surgery system in Europe, North America, and Asia.
Intuitive Rises Like a Phoenix for 3Q22 Earnings
The Sunnyvale, CA-based company beat consensus and saw a substantial raise in its shares on Wednesday.
Medtronic Teases Collaboration Platform for Stroke Innovation
The Medtronic Neurovascular Co-Lab Platform, expected to launch on World Stroke Day, will serve as an incubator and accelerator for promising stroke technologies.
Vivace Ultra Nabs FDA Nod
The reimagination and technical update to the Vivace Microneedling RF device gives additional customization capabilities to the provider and patient.