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Medical
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.
MIT Engineers Create a Soft, Printable, Metal-free Electrode
There are a wide range of electronic implants, from traditional pacemakers and cochlear implants to more futuristic…
We’re Pickin’ up Good Vibrations
No, I’m not talking about the Beach Boys (yes, I’m an old); I’m talking about harvesting energy from vibrations in…
What is the Future of Printed, Flexible Electronics?
Printed flexible electronics are used for skin patches, thin-film flexible photovoltaics, and automotive interior…
Entrepreneur? You Likely Have Increased Cognitive Flexibility
A pioneering study involving entrepreneurs and managers found increased neuronal connectivity in the brains of…
Holodeck—Begin Program: Mona Lisa
The holodeck has existed in the Star Trek universe since the pilot episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation in…
Stem Cell Meat—Would You Eat It?
More than 8 billion people are alive on Earth today. The more our population increases, the more strain we put on…
World’s Smallest Bluetooth SoC
InPlay Inc. announced the NanoBeacon SoC IN100 in a wafer-level chip scale package (WLCSP). Measuring a mere 1.1mm…
Oh no! AI Now Reads Minds
Now, an AI-based semantic decoder can translate a person's brain activity while listening to a story, or silently…
Dying Brain Activity Found in Hot Zone
What happens during our last moments? Phenomena like near-death experiences, white light and tunnels, conversations…
Guinea Pigs, Machine Learning and How Brains Recognize Communication Sounds
University of Pittsburg auditory neuroscientists published a paper in Communications Biology describing how a…