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STIM1 Protein in Immune Cells Functions as Temperature Sensor

Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute have discovered that the protein present in the immune cells of the body is capable of sensing temperature changes.

16 May 2011

Research Report on Global Sensor Market

Market Research has declared the addition of a new report titled “Sensors: Technologies and Global Markets".

16 May 2011

Masimo Introduces Reusable Carboxyhemoglobin Sensors

Masimo has rolled out an improved version of the non-invasive carboxyhemoglobin (SpCO) sensors, which are reusable and provide high accuracy and reliable measurements.

From Masimo Corporation 11 May 2011

Vitelcare Home Health Monitor Chosen for In-Home Healthcare

The Home Health Monitor from VitTelCare has been chosen by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for in-home management of patients.

9 May 2011

Medigus and TowerJazz Create World’s Smallest Disposable Endoscopic Camera

TowerJazz and Medigus have teamed up to create the world’s smallest disposable camera that would be useful in medical applications such as endoscopy, bronchoscopy, gynecology, cardiology, orthopedic and robotic surgical procedures.

From TowerJazz USA 5 May 2011

Researchers Use Nanobeads to Create Portable Sensing Device

Scientists at Oregon State University (OSU) have devised a new approach to identify biological and chemical agents using magnetic nanobeads.

2 May 2011

Biomagnetics Diagnostics Acquires Integrated Optical Biosensor for Disease Diagnosis

Biomagnetics Diagnostics, a company specializing in powerful diagnostic systems and innovative technologies for diagnosing malaria, cholera, tuberculosis, hepatitis, and HIV in patients, confirmed that it has received a first-of-its-kind integrated optical biosensor for diagnosing various diseases.

30 Apr 2011

McGill Students Develop Biomedical Sensor Glove for Stroke Patients

Students belonging to the McGill Mechanical Engineering have designed and created a glove equipped with a Biomedical Sensor.

30 Apr 2011

Researchers Discover TRIM5 Protein Mechanism that Fights Against HIV

Scientists from Geneva and Zurich universities have identified a protein mechanism that can fight against HIV.

25 Apr 2011

Sensor Film Changes Color to Indicate Spoiled Food

The Fraunhofer Research Institution for Modular Solid State Technologies EMFT in Munich has developed a new sensor film that changes color to warn of spoiled food. When meat or fish are packaged, it is not possible to detect whether they are fresh or spoilt.

21 Apr 2011