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Medical Device/Packaging
Fighting Influenza with UV Light
Continuous low doses of UV light may be the key to eradicating airborne viruses in indoor public spaces.
February 12, 2018
Airborne Disease / Image: Getty Images
Medical Device/Packaging
Surgeons Use Augmented Reality in Reconstructive Surgery
Microsoft HoloLens headsets could improve surgery outcomes by allowing surgeons to “see through” tissue.
February 9, 2018
Augmented Reality in the operating theater. / Image: Philip Pratt
Materials
Pharmapack Europe Awards Device Innovators
BIOCORP, West Pharmaceutical and sfm win honors in the ‘Exhibitor Innovation’ category, while UCB Pharma, GSK Consumer Health and Laboratoires Virbac earn recognition in the ‘Health Product’ area.
February 8, 2018
BIOCORP Onejet is described as the first motor-driven disposable autoinjector, compatible with standard primary containers (PFS from 1 ml to 2.25 ml), designed to easily deliver high-viscosity products.
Medical Device/Packaging
Packaging Cliffs Notes: MDR’s Pertinent Updates
Live from PharmaPack Europe, Thierry Wagner lists the key MDR safety and performance requirements for sterile medical packaging and talks sterile barrier symbols.
February 7, 2018
Symbol proposal by the Sterile Barrier Association.
Medical Device/Packaging
Remote Controlled Implant Drips Drugs Directly into the Brain
Scientists have developed a hair-thin implant that precisely delivers drugs to the brain, and it could reduce side effects.
February 7, 2018
RC Brain Implant / Image: Canan Dagdeviren/MIT
Medical Device/Packaging
FDA Approves Japanese Lower-Body Exoskeleton
Cyberdyne’s Hybrid Assistive Limb is a robotic device that helps people with lower limb disabilities walk on their own.
January 30, 2018
Cyberdyne's HAL / Image: Cyberdyne
Medical Device/Packaging
Goodbye Hangovers! New Device Makes Water Taste Like Cocktails!
The Vocktail is a virtual-reality martini glass that with the aid of a mobile app makes water taste like any beverage.
January 23, 2018
Vocktail Prototype / Image: ACM Multimedia
Medical Device/Packaging
Analyzing the Smart Medical Devices Market
Smartphones expected to play a significant role in the healthcare industry, says new TMR report.
January 16, 2018
Smartphones expected to play a significant role in the healthcare industry, says new TMR report.
Pharmaceuticals
New Pill Tracks Flatulence in Real Time
Scientists have developed an ingestible electronic capsule that monitors gas levels in the body and reports them to a smartphone.
January 12, 2018
Gas Pill / Image: RMIT Univesity
Medical Device/Packaging
SurgiBox Makes Any Space an Operating Room
A new product brings the operating room to the patient, making it sanitary and surgery-ready.
January 11, 2018
v1 SurgiBox / Image: SurgiBox
Medical Device/Packaging
3D-Printed Implants Fuse with Broken Bones
Researchers at University of Sydney are mending broken bones with 3D-printed implants that could replace metal plates and screws.
January 4, 2018
Traditional method of healing bones. / Image: 3ders
Materials
Prefilled Syringes, Inhalers Help Boost Global Healthcare Packaging Market
Despite stringent regulations and infrastructural challenges within distribution networks, a new report predicts the healthcare packaging market will grow 8% annually through 2028.
January 2, 2018
Despite stringent regulations and infrastructural challenges within distribution networks, a new report predicts the healthcare packaging market will grow 8% annually through 2028.
Medical Device/Packaging
New Device “Sniffs” Poop to Diagnose Colon Diseases
The Moosy 32 eNose, a new non-invasive diagnostic tool, can sniff out Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis with nearly 90% accuracy
January 2, 2018
Researches with the Electronic Nose / Image: RUVID
Medical Device/Packaging
Laser Shoes Help Parkinson’s Patients Walk
A new shoe with built-in lasers gives people suffering from Parkinson’s a leg up in overcoming “gait freeze.”
December 27, 2017
Laser Shoes / Image: olechowski/Depositphotos
Pharmaceuticals
Video: Best Medical Advancements of 2017
Watch a short video illustrating some of the most intriguing advancements in medical technology from the past year.
December 26, 2017
Lamb in an artificial womb. / Image: CNN
Pharmaceuticals
MIT’s Needle-Free Injection Device Comes to Market
MIT spinoff Portal Instruments developed a jet-injection device that delivers drugs via a high-pressure stream with little to no pain.
December 14, 2017
Needle-Free Injection / Image: Portal Instruments
Medical Device/Packaging
FDA Approves Screening Test for Cancer Gene
The FDA has approved the FoundationOne CDx, a first-of-a-kind test that seeks mutations in hundreds of cancer genes help narrow causes for tumors.
December 7, 2017
Tumor Profiling / Image: AP Photo/Gregory Bull
Medical Device/Packaging
FDA Clears First Med Device for Apple Watch
AliveCor’s KardiaBand uses Apple Watch’s heart rate technology and an attached sensor to give EKG readings.
December 6, 2017
KardiaBand / Image: AliveCor
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