A research team at King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) has developed a fingernail‑sized sensor that can instantly detect hazardous head impacts, offering a potential breakthrough for safety in sports, transportation, and other high‑risk environments. The project carries […]
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Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo have developed an engineered skin graft that functions as a living sensor display. The graft fluoresces in response to internal biomarkers such as inflammation, allowing long‑term monitoring of
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Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology have developed a new wearable garment that allows pregnant women to measure the heart rate of their unborn baby at home in a more comfortable and practical way. The project was led by PhD
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Researchers at the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials and the Korea Institute of Science and Technology have developed what they describe as the first skin‑attachable ultrasonic sensor capable of measuring blood pressure without the need for a traditional cuff.
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MIT engineers have developed a new type of ingestible capsule that can send a signal from inside the stomach to confirm that a medication has been swallowed. The technology is designed to address a long‑standing challenge in medicine: ensuring that
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Researchers at the University of Arizona have developed a soft, comfortable wearable device that uses artificial intelligence to detect early signs of frailty, a condition that significantly increases the risk of falls, hospitalization, and loss of independence among older adults
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Researchers at the University of Mississippi are advancing a new drug delivery system based on smart capsules that can release medication in a controlled and programmable way. The goal is to make treatments more effective while reducing the burden on
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Glioblastoma is one of the most aggressive brain cancers, with most patients dying within two years and only about 10 percent surviving five years. Surgery cannot remove all tumor cells because they infiltrate brain tissue, and most chemotherapy drugs cannot
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Head and neck cancers that invade bone are among the most difficult to treat surgically, because surgeons must balance complete tumor removal with preserving critical functions like speech, chewing, and swallowing. At The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center –
Patient-Specific 3D Printing Enhances Cancer Surgery Outcomes Read More »
A team at the University of Colorado, Boulder has introduced a novel cancer treatment approach that uses ultrasound waves to soften tumors, enabling chemotherapy drugs to penetrate more effectively. Cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the United
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