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Explorer Surgical Expands into Robotic Surgery to Shorten Steep Learning Curve in Procedures
Explorer Live is first to provide a cockpit view of what occurs in real-time during surgery and captures data for improvement. The post Explorer Surgical Expands into Robotic Surgery to Shorten Steep Learning Curve in
Explorer Surgical Expands into Robotic Surgery to Shorten Steep Learning Curve in Procedures
Explorer Live is first to provide a cockpit view of what occurs in real-time during surgery and captures data for improvement. The post Explorer Surgical Expands into Robotic Surgery to Shorten Steep Learning Curve in
Blood-Brain Barrier on a Chip for Neuro Drug Testing
Researchers at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, engineered a blood-brain barrier on a chip using human-derived stem cells. The device closely mimics the blood-brain barrier and allows the researchers to study
Blood-Brain Barrier on a Chip for Neuro Drug Testing
Researchers at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, engineered a blood-brain barrier on a chip using human-derived stem cells. The device closely mimics the blood-brain barrier and allows the researchers to study
CytoSorbents to Conduct Pivotal Trial for Removal of Ticagrelor in a Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuit
The STAR-T trial will enroll up to 120 patients across 20 clinical sites.
Uro Medical Launches its Guardian Against Overactive Bladder
The Boca Raton, Fla-based Uro Medical is acquiring the assets of Micron Medical’s urology-based assets.
Sweating E-Skin for Long-Term Health Monitoring
Researchers at MIT have developed an e-skin technology that contains artificial sweat ducts. The ducts prevent sweat accumulation underneath the e-skin, helping to prevent interference with built-in sensors. Incorporating a kirigami-style design, the material conforms
Sweating E-Skin for Long-Term Health Monitoring
Researchers at MIT have developed an e-skin technology that contains artificial sweat ducts. The ducts prevent sweat accumulation underneath the e-skin, helping to prevent interference with built-in sensors. Incorporating a kirigami-style design, the material conforms
Abbott Boosts DES Offerings with New Approvals
The Abbott Park, IL-based company recently won approvals for its Xience family of stents in both Europe and the U.S.
Qiagen and Sysmex Team up on Cancer Companion Diagnostics
The alliance aims to foster collaborations with pharmaceutical companies for the development of drug treatments for cancer and promote early clinical adoption of ultra-sensitive liquid biopsy companion diagnostics.
Inexpensive Filter Isolates Circulating Tumor Cells
Researchers at Kumamoto University in Japan have designed an inexpensive and convenient filter that can isolate circulating tumor cells from as little as 1 mL of patient blood. The highly sensitive filter can successfully work
Inexpensive Filter Isolates Circulating Tumor Cells
Researchers at Kumamoto University in Japan have designed an inexpensive and convenient filter that can isolate circulating tumor cells from as little as 1 mL of patient blood. The highly sensitive filter can successfully work
Medtech in a Minute: Medtronic Breaks New Ground, and More
The biggest medtech news of the week, in one minute or less.
Fluorescent mRNA to Track, Optimize Delivery
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and collaborators created a technique to produce fluorescently labeled mRNA, allowing them to track its entry and distribution into cells. Using such molecules could help scientists develop
Fluorescent mRNA to Track, Optimize Delivery
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and collaborators created a technique to produce fluorescently labeled mRNA, allowing them to track its entry and distribution into cells. Using such molecules could help scientists develop
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics Acquires Pawling Engineered Products and More Supplier News
Here’s what was new in the world of medical device suppliers during the week of June 27.
New Honeycomb Plastics Can Sense When They Have Been Damaged
Engineers have developed plastic-based honeycomb structures that could find use in new forms of smart prosthetics and medical implants.
Philips Adds New 3D ICE to the Electrophysiology Fire
Philips says its new real-time 3D intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) catheter has the potential to improve standard of care for structural heart disease and electrophysiology (EP) procedures. The device comes to market right as the EP
Wire-Free Localization Improves Hospital Workflow and the Patient Experience
Wire-free localization for marking breast cancer lesions offers several benefits. So why isn’t it being used more?
Viz.ai Wins CE Mark for AI Stroke Solution
The CE mark comes on the heels of Viz.ai raising $71 million in a series C round.