Medical
The Medtronic Sphere-360 Pulse Field Ablation catheter
Medtronic, a global specialist in healthcare technology, has announced positive clinical trial safety and efficacy results for Sphere-360, an investigational single-shot mapping and ablation catheter using pulsed field (PF) energy, for treatment of patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AFib).
TDK extends medical and industrial power supply range
TDK has announced additional output voltage models to the 250W rated CUS250M series of power supplies in the industry standard 2 x 4” footprint.
HKTDC Smart Lighting Expo debuts alongside Spring Lighting Fair
The inaugural Smart Lighting Expo and 15th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), 6– 9 April 2024 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, raises the curtain on the HKTDC’s spring technology fairs.
Graphene bioelectronic mesh: the future of heart monitoring
Engineers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a new tool for monitoring the heart: a bioelectronic mesh that can measure both the physical movements and electrical signals of heart cells as they grow.
sureCore announces low power memory compiler for 16nm FinFET
The mature FinFET nodes are rapidly becoming an interesting option for companies focused on low power applications like wearables, IoT, and medical.
Drone innovators win £500,000 to improve UK medical supply chain
£500,000 has been allocated to support five projects within the health sector that utilise drones for the delivery of medicines and medical supplies.
New medical speakers meet IEC 60601-1-8 requirements
CUI Devices’ Audio Group has announced a new line of medical speakers designed to meet the alarm signal requirements of IEC 60601-1-8.
Top 7 gadgets you need for London Marathon recovery
Hyperice, a global high-performance wellness brand offering a range of premium wellness recovery tools, takes a look at the top gadgets you need after the London Marathon.
First-reported fully vascularised organoids on chip
The Interdisciplinary Research Institute of Grenoble (CEA-Irig), CEA-Leti and fellow European and Canadian institutes and researchers have demonstrated the complete vascularisation of organoids on a microfluidic chip at speeds and flow rates similar to blood’s, improving functional maturation and enabling their long-term survival.
Wireless, implantable sensor helps better monitor Crohn’s disease
An advancement has been made by scientists at Northwestern University in the management and treatment of Crohn’s disease.