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Clinical Results Support Efficacy of EarlySense Contact-Free Patient Monitoring System

EarlySense has declared the results of a post regulatory approval clinical and non-interventional prospective study that enables validating the efficacy of the EarlySense contact-free patient monitoring system for precisely detecting patient deterioration.

From EarlySense 21 Sep 2012

New Sensor Array System Detects Different Metastatic Cell Types in Live Tissues

A research team headed by Vincent Rotello from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) has developed a nose-like sensor array system made of gold nanoparticles and proteins to detect a variety of cancer types in live tissues.

15 Sep 2012

PartTec Licenses ORNL Neutron Detector

PartTec has licensed a neutron detector that has been created to foster studies based on drug discovery, materials technology and life science. The technology developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been promoted to the commercial markets by this radiation detection technologies manufacturer at Indiana.

10 Sep 2012

NC State Supports Development of Self-Powered Health Monitoring Devices

The National Science Foundation declared that North Carolina State University will direct a national nanotechnology research initiative that focuses on developing self-powered health monitoring devices.

7 Sep 2012

Major European Airport Purchases Implant Sciences’ QS-B220 Detector System

Implant Sciences, a high-tech provider of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, recently declared that its Quantum Sniffer QS-B220 desktop explosives and drugs trace detector has been delivered to a major European airport.

From L3Harris Technologies, Inc. 31 Aug 2012

Karmanos Cancer Center Deploys Versus Advantages RTLS for Monitoring Patient Flow

The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Center is Michigan’s first cancer center to manage patient flow utilizing the Real-time Locating System (RTLS) from Versus Advantages at its new Dresner Family Clinic for Hematologic Malignancies & Stem Cell Transplantation facility.

30 Aug 2012

Researchers Develop New Biosensor for Early Disease Detection

Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) researchers have developed an ultra-sensitive biosensor that can detect even the smallest single virus particles in solution, contributing to early detection of disease.

30 Aug 2012

Super-Sensor Detects Samples of Smallest Viruses

Researchers have developed a super-sensor by attaching nanoscale gold spheres onto a microscopic bead of glass for detecting single samples of even the tiniest viruses.

28 Aug 2012

Innovative Biosensor Takes Diabetes Testing to a New Level

A new type of biosensor for detecting even slight concentrations of glucose in urine, saliva, and tears has been developed by researchers. This device can be economically produced as it does not involve convoluted steps for processing.

27 Aug 2012

Pennsylvania DOH CURE Program Awards Grant to Breast Cancer Detection Sensor

Presented with Pennsylvania Department of Health grant, a new hand-held device capable of detecting cancer by sensing the elasticity of breast tissue has progressed to the final stages of testing and development. This novel device revolutionizes the way breast examinations are performed by allowing the clinicians to perform noninvasive and radiation-free regular breast exams.

23 Aug 2012