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Video: Graphene sensor images electrical activity of beating heart
The advanced sensor images electrical signals from living cells and tissue in real time.
Video: Smarter medical implants with 3D-printed honeycomb plastics
PEEK is transformed into a lightweight, self-sensing material of value in designing medical implants and prosthetics.
High-speed cameras capture intensity of sneezes through several mask designs
Team set out to determine the effectiveness of masks.
Watch a new imaging technique capture brain movement
Pulsating motions of the brain can be viewed and analyzed in real-time.
Startup announces 3D-printed virucidal mask with anti-viral properties
Startup is 3D printing anti-viral masks.
Coating captures potentially infectious aerosol droplets
Viscous coating captures potentially infected aerosol droplets.
Low-cost sensor promises to detect COVID-19 in wastewater
Sensor promises to improve detection of COVID-19 in wastewater treatment plants in low-income countries.
Team measures blood alcohol levels using earmuffs
Earmuff device could offer non-invasive alternative to the breathalyzer.
Nano-tech mask developed by NTU scientists
The efficiency of the mask is due its coating and dielectric material composition.
RPI model reveals effectiveness of COVID-19 travel restrictions
Model was built using air travel data.
Virus-detecting microscope could power rapid diagnostics
The fast, low-cost technique counts viruses or proteins from a sample in real time, without any chemicals or dyes.
Method to measure vitals using phone camera could improve telehealth
A smartphone or computer camera takes pulse and respiration signals from a real-time video.
The wearables helping to expedite a return to normal post-COVID-19
These are just some of the wearables helping us return to a pre-COVID-19 life.
Fiber optic imaging probe to advance nanoscale diagnostics
A compact ultrasonic imaging tool can be deployed on the tip of a single optical fiber to visualize cell abnormalities in 3D within the body.
E-nose sniffs out cancer
A non-invasive diagnostic system combines artificial intelligence and machine learning to detect cancer.
MIT engineers develop a programmable fiber
Digital fiber could store data on the wearer's activity and even music.
Video: Computer scientists develop COVID-19 mutation tracking system
System locates COVID-19 variant hotspots.
Watch: 3D printing customizes cartilage for skin cancer repair
The technology addresses nasal cartilage defects for skin cancer patients.
Singapore company eyes breathalyzer test for COVID-19
A breathalyzer test for COVID-19 would eliminate the use of nasal swabs.
Engineered surfaces promise to prevent build up of bacteria on medical instruments
Bacteria build up can be potentially thwarted with smoother surfaces.