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  • Team uses data mining to identify COVID-19 symptoms, fight misinformation

    UC Riverside team uses data mining tools to combat COVID-19 misinformation and identify symptoms.

  • Team to monitor babies in the NICU with facial recognition tech

    UniSA researchers are using facial recognition tech to monitor premature babies.

  • Turning sunflower pollen into 3D bioprinting ink

    Bioprinting ink derived from sunflower pollen could be used in the making of tissue scaffolds.

  • Video: Awakening Health introduces its robot nurse Grace

    Robot socializes, takes vital signs

  • Dissolvable microneedle patch designed to beat baldness

    The patch tackles the oxidative stress and insufficient circulation conditions responsible for androgenic alopecia.

  • The Post-COVID-19 hospital: Part 2

    Part 2 discusses remote monitoring, masks and telehealth.

  • New wound-dressing film promises to heal

    The biocompatible film heals and protects wounds.

  • Barnacles inspire blood-repelling tissue glue for sealing wounds

    The adhesive, which mimics barnacles, offers an improved method for treating traumatic injuries.

  • Team to sterilize ambulances using microwaves

    The antennas featured in the system enabled the researchers to focus and direct microwave radiation onto particularly high-traffic surfaces.

  • Coating promises to reduce implant rejection

    The coating has already lowered the incidence of rejection in lab mice.

  • Coating developed for endotracheal tubes

    Coating may prevent upper airway bacterial inflammation during intubation.

  • Power supply ideal for home healthcare applications

    The external supplies provide a compact solution for a variety of medical and dental applications.

  • COVID-19 PCR testing becomes ubiquitous with mobile LIMS

    How do you test thousands of concertgoers for COVID-19? Pretty simply, actually.

  • Microscopes make accurate measurements in 3D with new calibration method

    The solution enables conventional microscopes to accurately measure positions of points of light on a sample in all three dimensions.

  • The Post-COVID-19 Hospital: Part 1

    Part one delves into the role robots might play in the post-COVID-19 hospital.

  • DARPA developing handheld device for disease detection

    DIGET device promises quick disease detection.

  • Robot simultaneously disinfects the air, surfaces

    Robot is ideal for medical and manufacturing settings.

  • Researchers try to lighten the load on robotic arms

    Robotic arms could be used for more delicate remote applications.

  • Cold storage pods promise to improve vaccine distribution

    The pods are designed to maintain ultra-low temps without electricity.

  • Brushless motor gives oxygen therapy the silent treatment

    Moog offers designers and makers of medical equipment the Silencer BN series brushless DC motors for oxygen concentrators.

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