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Video: Speeding medical diagnostics with 3D-printed devices
Advanced diagnostic assays, such as the classic pregnancy and COVID-19 self-tests, can be produced quickly and at low cost.
Coffee and bees and dogs, oh my! A recap of unusual COVID-19 tests
A recap of unusual methods developed to diagnose COVID-19.
A one-second COVID-19 test
The electrochemical device uses disposable test strips and a reusable semiconductor transistor platform.
Geeplus vs. COVID-19: Geeplus boosts production of crucial ventilator parts
The pandemic created an unprecedented demand for high-precision voice coil motors in ventilator applications.
Tile insert disinfects air, surfaces against pathogens
Tile can easily integrate into existing ceiling tile designs.
Scientists develop coating for use at New Zealand's borders, mass transit
The coating reportedly eliminates 99.9% of COVID-19 on surfaces in just two hours.
Video: Technology to ensure social distancing maintained in public spaces
The device ensures that social distancing is maintained.
Coating developed to safeguard marketing materials
Treated documents will earn the CLEANERPRINT seal.
Microscopic implantable chip uses ultrasound to monitor the body
The research team claims that the chip is the world's smallest.
A COVID-19 vaccine primer
The "whos, whats, hows and whys" of the COVID-19 vaccines.
Custom meds could be possible thanks to 3D printing
3D printing paves the way for customized meds.
Watch a doorknob-disinfecting robot guided by BIM data
BALTO performs critical disinfection tasks guided by BIM data.
Bees trained to stick out their tongues at COVID-positive people
Bees were trained using Pavlovian conditioning.
Capturing coronavirus with nanotraps
Nanoparticles trap SARS-CoV-2 viruses inside the body and use the body’s immune system to inactivate them.
Robotic wearable reduces knee pain, improves mobility
Ascend supports those with knee instability, weakness or osteoarthritis.
Conval introduces its urea service valve
Valve manufacturer Conval Inc. has introduced its new in-line, axial check valve for urea and ammonia service.
Video: Automated 3D bioprinting process uses peptide-based hydrogels
A new method of 3D printing hydrogel scaffolds is based on ultrashort peptides.
Video: Diagnostic quickly detects COVID variants
The assay returns results in 30 minutes and could be useful for rapid testing performed by non-specialists.
Self-powered e-patches monitor pulse, blood pressure
Patches pave the way for future health sensors, battery-free wearables.
Video: Mini-microscope peers at brain activity
The instrument was tested with mice, which have similar brain structures and connectivity properties as humans.