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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.
How Technology Can Help Save Our Veterans From Suicide
At the end of last year, the VA published its 2023 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Report. They found that…
Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Apple in Heart-Monitoring Dispute
Apple just avoided a lawsuit that accused the company of copying heart-monitoring technology from startup AliveCor,…
NASA 2024 Spinoff Features 40 Stennis-developed Technologies
NASA’s 2024 Spinoff publication highlights NASA technologies that "benefit life on Earth in the form of commercial…
First Functioning 3D-printed Brain Tissue
Zombies rejoice! This is the beginning of the end of chasing down humans for a meal. Soon, you'll be able to sit in…
Does Climate Change = Pandemic?
Researchers at MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen, have posited that historical…
Bacteria Arrangement can Affect Sensitivity to Antibiotics
Bacteria isn't all bad. After all, the good bacteria are in our kombucha, yogurt, pickles, and sourdough bread.…
Amazon and iRobot Call it Quits
In August, the news broke that Amazon would acquire iRobot. Today, they announced that they’re terminating the deal…
Video: AI Shatters Fingerprint Uniqueness Theory
Oh oh! Can you imagine what this could mean? Columbia engineers created a new AI that shatters the long-held belief…
Static Electricity and Biomedical Implant Durability
Recently, there's a lot of activity in using biomedical implants in the body, such as in the heart or brain. They…
Octopus-Inspired Device Brings Star Trek “Cloaking” a Little Closer to…
I’m a big Star Trek geek and always figured the Federation got the short end of the stick in the Treaty of Algeron.…