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The medical end market refers to the application of engineering to medicine and biology in order to improve healthcare treatment such as diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy. Includes, but is not limited to, prostheses, robotics, implants, devices, and genetic engineering. A major part of this category is research and development.
Developing Wearable Ultrasound Patches for Non-Invasive Monitoring
Pulsify Medical, a digital medical technology company focused on the development of wearable ultrasound patches,…
KAUST Research Bridges Gap Between Symbolic and Subsymbolic Approaches
While even physicians may not always be able to explain how their so-called “clinical eye” works, it’s undoubtedly…
Five Key Lessons from Healthcare Sensor Innovations 2019
Healthcare Sensor Innovations 2019 was a conference and table-top exhibition organized by IDTechEx, a market…
Soft Artificial Skin Integrates Sensors and Actuators
It’s only recently neuroscientists have focused on how very important our sense of touch is. While children born…
Washable Smart Shirt Measures Lung Function
Hexoskin, a Canadian start-up, has developed a smart shirt that measures lung function by sensing movements in the…
Smartphone-Based Approach for Managing Chronic Conditions
Kaia Health, a digital therapeutics company, has announced an $8m funding round, the second significant investment…
Four-Limb Robotic System for Tetraplegics Uses Wireless Brain-Computer System to…
A whole-body exoskeleton, operated by recording and decoding brain signals, has helped a tetraplegic patient to…
Facilitating Cloud Medicine for Mass Health Care in India
mHospitals, the newly launched cloud hospital, started the sixth phase of its field trial cardiac consultancy on…
Hi-tech, Low-cost, Non-invasive Cure for Baldness? Researchers Say it’s…
Hair loss treatments are thousands of years old, and in many ways haven’t evolved dramatically in terms of efficacy…
Magnetic Cell Sorting Could Speed Up Discovery of New Cancer and Regenerative…
A new platform using genome editing and magnetic cell sorting, discovered by researchers at the University of…