Life Sciences

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  • A nanomaterial analyzer directed by machine learning

    Machine learning and other smart features combine to simplify nanomaterials characterization, enabling every user to quickly generate reproducible, robust and high-quality data.

  • New chromosomal microarray increases lab productivity

    The system delivers the fastest chromosomal microarray analysis workflow in the industry along with improved coverage.

  • New 3D printing resins for medical and dental

    The introduction of 3D printing resins for medical and dental applications presents a revolutionary opportunity to reshape the way healthcare and dentistry services are delivered around the world.

  • Lab refrigerators reduce waste and save energy

    These laboratory and pharmacy refrigerators offer improved performance for vaccine storage and preservation.

  • How will the healthcare industry use ChatGPT?

    This follow-up feature will examine the impact ChatGPT is expected to have on the healthcare industry.

  • Allrounder 520 A: Highly innovative IML application for medical technology

    In-mold labeling (IML) for centrifuge tubes creates added value for pharmaceutical and clean room operations.

  • Inexpensive device uses smartphone to monitor blood pressure

    Blood pressure is an important indicator of cardiovascular health and this has motivated University of California in San Diego researchers to develop a low-cost, simple clip that utilizes a smartphone’s camera to measure and track blood pressure from the user's fingertip.

  • Sensory feedback in next-gen prosthetics

    In recent years, sensory feedback in prosthetics has garnered considerable attention. A surge in research has presented both invasive and non-invasive solutions, reflecting the heightened interest from prosthetic manufacturing entities.

  • AI model estimates a subject’s true age according to their chest X-ray

    Establishing a link between age and chronic medical conditions, the AI model can reportedly calculate a person’s age accurately according to the appearance of their chest X-rays.

  • Predicting COVID cases by combining wastewater data with AI

    Hospital admission rates of COVID-19 cases can be predicted up to four weeks in advance using a wastewater-based epidemiology approach to artificial intelligence (AI) modeling.

  • Rutgers' team creates efficient spray technique for bioactive materials

    Potentially paving the way for transdermal medication delivery — for instance, in the form of shot-free vaccinations — the team has devised a new approach to electrospray deposition, which is an industrial spray-coating process.

  • Device quickly detects osteoporosis in a drop of blood

    A biosensor was engineered to help identify those most at risk for osteoporosis using less than a drop of blood.

  • New centrifuge product line introduced by Boekel

    Boekel Scientific has introduced a new product line that consists of four families of centrifuges: economy, general purpose, STAT and Blood Bank.

  • Video: Spectrometer designed to speed protein discovery

    The platform combines three mass analyzers to yield new insights into biology and disease mechanisms.

  • See a flexible battery for smart contact lenses

    An ultrathin flexible battery developed to power smart contact lenses stores electricity when immersed in saline solution.

  • The pros and cons of telemedicine

    Technological advances have made telehealth a simplified process whereby any internet connected device can be used to facilitate most accepted forms of telemedicine which include non-emergency clinical services, administrative support, communications and continued training.

  • Team turns LEGO robot into gradient mixer

    To lower the cost of developing such expensive equipment, the ASU team reportedly built a mixer using off-the-shelf LEGO kits.

  • New AI system to alert us of next pandemic

    The so-called early warning anomaly detection (EWAD) system reportedly uses machine learning to analyze virus variants’ genetic sequences, frequencies and mortality rates amid their spread across the world.

  • UK team to treat mouth lesions with adhesive patch

    The goal, according to the researchers, is to develop a patch that will stay in the mouth and deliver medications to the affected areas within the wearer’s mouth.

  • Johns Hopkins creates nanoscale tattoos for tracking the health of individual cells

    This new technology will enable the placement of electronics on live cells via tattoo-like arrays that cling to the cells’ wet and fluid outer structure — even as the cells move — for roughly 16 hours.

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