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Innovative Implantable Sensor Holds Potential to Advance Brain Research

A compact, self-contained sensor recorded and transmitted brain activity data wirelessly for more than a year in early stage animal tests, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.

21 Mar 2013

Timex Offers Fabric Chest Sensors with Heart Rate Monitors

Timex, the leader in outdoor and sports performance timepieces, will become the first manufacturer to offer fabric chest sensors with all its heart rate monitors, from entry level all the way up to advanced.

19 Mar 2013

OrthoSensor to Unveil VERASENSE Intraoperative System for Soft Tissue Balancing and Limb Alignment

OrthoSensor™, Inc., the leader in intelligent orthopedics, will be showcasing its innovative technology, including the Company's new product VERASENSE™1, at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2013 Annual Meeting in Chicago's McCormick Place from March 19-23. The Company will be exhibiting in booth number 452.

From Stryker Corporation 16 Mar 2013

Analogic to Showcase Ultrasound Solutions at European Association of Urology Congress

Analogic Corporation, enabling the world's medical imaging and aviation security technology, will showcase for the first time its entire suite of ultrasound solutions that are Analogic Ultrasound at the 28th Annual European Association of Urology (EAU) Congress in Milan, Italy, March 15-19.

15 Mar 2013

Molecular Sensor Non-Invasively Detects Lactate in Individual Cells

Cancer cells break down sugars and produce the metabolic acid lactate at a much higher rate than normal cells. This phenomenon provides a telltale sign that cancer is present, via diagnostics such as PET scans, and possibly offers an avenue for novel cancer therapies.

15 Mar 2013

EPSRC Fund to Develop Tiny, Sensory Implants for Cancer Treatment

Cancer patients could be treated more effectively in future with tiny, sensory implants that will monitor tumours in real time and in great detail.

15 Mar 2013

AliveCor Introduces iPhone-Compatible Mobile Device-Based ECG Monitor

AliveCor announced today that its mobile Heart Monitor for iPhone is now available by prescription to enable patients to record their heart rhythm anytime, anywhere.

11 Mar 2013

TeledTeledyne DALSA to Showcase Advanced Intra-Oral Dental Sensors at IDSyne DALSA to Showcase Advanced Intra-Oral Dental Sensors at IDS

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in digital image sensing technology, will showcase its latest advancements in X-ray sensors and detectors covering all dental imaging modalities at the upcoming 35th International Dental Show (IDS).

11 Mar 2013

Supreme Components to Distribute Plessey's EPIC Sensors in SE Asia

Plessey Semiconductors and Supreme Components Inc (SCI), an electronics distributor and provider of advanced complete solutions, have signed a distribution agreement for the Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam markets.

From Plessey Semiconductors Ltd 7 Mar 2013

Smartphone Applications and Snap-On Sensors Help Improve Care of People with Asthma

Asthmapolis today announced an investigation featuring the system in the remote monitoring of inhaled bronchodilator use and weekly feedback about asthma management has been published in the latest issue of the scientific journal PLOS ONE.

6 Mar 2013