Medical
Robotic guide dogs: pioneering assistive technology
Blind and partially sighted individuals may soon navigate indoor spaces more freely with the assistance of a robotic guide dog.
Reducing liquid handling errors with pipettes
INTEGRA Biosciences’ selection of liquid handling tools provides scientists worldwide with solutions to improve workflow accuracy.
Sensor technology makes shadows a game changer
Precision measurement is essential for many industries. A team of researchers at CSEM has developed a sensing technology that sets new standards in this field – by using the interplay of light and shadow.
A patch that allows people to control robotic exoskeletons
Engineers from Korea and the United States have taken a significant step towards integrating human capabilities with robotic exoskeletons, developing a wearable technology that could pave the way for advancements reminiscent of Iron Man. This innovative technology, encapsulated in a stretchable microneedle adhesive patch (SNAP), is designed to enhance the interaction between humans and robotic systems, potentially revolutionising health diagnosti...
Medical power and sensor technologies at MD&M West 2024
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. is set to exhibit its latest medically-certified, high-reliability power supplies and innovative sensing solutions for critical medical applications at MD&M West 2024.
TRACO 6W medical DC/DC converter
TRACO POWER has released its new TIM 6 series 6 watt medical DC/DC converters designed for cost-efficiency without sacrificing performance.
New medical power supply for cardiac patients
Bear Power Supplies has received a purchase order to develop a low-leakage CF-rated power supply for a cardiac application.
New organ-on-chip to accelerate research and personalised medicine
It is only a few centimetres in size and can be held between two fingers, but in the micro-channels carved inside it, it’s hidden a three-dimensional and highly faithful model of a biliary tract cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, complete with its tumour microenvironment.
Synthesising cardiac innovations: the biorobotic heart simulator
A team of researchers has engineered a biorobotic heart that replicates the rhythm and dynamics of a real heart.
Exploring the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus
Nestled in the heart of Oxfordshire, the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus stands as a pivotal centre for scientific research and technological advancement in the UK.