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Study Analyzes Using Pencils to Draw Bioelectronics on Skin

In the future, people could start tracking their health conditions just by taking a pencil and drawing a bioelectronic device on their skin.

14 Jul 2020

Drive to Optimise Drug Delivery

Critical drug delivery errors are being driven out of medical practise by advancing intravenous (IV) medication delivery technologies with smart memories and optimised drive mechanisms.

From Sensor Technology Ltd 14 Jul 2020

Avacta and Integumen Plc Collaborate for Detection of SARS-COV-2 Coronavirus in Waste Water

Avacta Group plc, the developer of Affimer® biotherapeutics and reagents, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a collaboration with Integumen plc (“Integumen”) to evaluate recently generated Affimer reagents that bind the SARS-COV-2 spike protein for the detection of the coronavirus in waste water, to provide a real-time alert system to warn of localised COVID-19 outbreaks.

From Avacta Group plc 13 Jul 2020

New Technology for Advanced Health Monitoring of Stroke Survivors

Group of biomedical engineers from biotech company Gruppo Fos Lithuania and researchers at Kaunas University of Technology and Lithuanian University of Health Sciences have patented technology for advanced health monitoring of stroke survivors.

10 Jul 2020

Novel Wearable Device Catches Early Signs, Symptoms Related to COVID-19

Although it might be tempting to rely on your fitness tracker to catch early signs of COVID-19, Northwestern University researchers caution that consumer wearables are not sophisticated enough to monitor the complicated illness.

2 Jul 2020

Cell Phone Microphones Help Trace Potential Spread of COVID-19

According to scientists, the signals sent and received from speakers, microphones, and cellular phones can alert people when they are close to someone who has acquired the COVID-19 infection.

1 Jul 2020

New Batteryless Sensors to Monitor and Recycle N95 Masks

Tiny wireless sensors for recycled N95 masks could verify, in real time, whether the respirators are being exposed to proper decontamination conditions.

26 Jun 2020

New Nanoantennas can Drastically Improve Sensitivity of Biosensors

The World Health Organisation has regularly said that rapid testing of patients with COVID-19 is critical to controlling the pandemic, especially with lockdown measures easing across the globe.

24 Jun 2020

New Affordable, Efficient Sensor System Offers Real-Time Patient Data

Apart from cameras, only a few tools exist for health care providers or loved ones to remotely monitor the safety of patients within hospitals and assisted living care facilities.

23 Jun 2020

Disposable Film Transforms Smartwatch into Powerful Health-Monitoring System

Engineers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed a thin adhesive film that could turn a consumer smartwatch into a robust health monitoring system.

18 Jun 2020