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Engineering Sep 27, 2012

'Transient electronics': Biocompatible electronic devices dissolve in body, environment (w/ Video)

Tiny, fully biocompatible electronic devices that are able to dissolve harmlessly into their surroundings after functioning for a precise amount of time have been created by a research team led by biomedical engineers at ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Aug 30, 2012

New flexible electronics technology may lead to new medical uses

A Wayne State University researcher has developed technology that opens new possibilities for health care and medical applications of electronic devices.

Cell & Microbiology Jul 12, 2012

Super-resolution microscopy shows details of biofilm structure and possible drug targets

A clever new imaging technique discovered at the University of California, Berkeley, reveals a possible plan of attack for many bacterial diseases, such as cholera, lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients and even chronic ...

Hi Tech & Innovation Jun 8, 2012

Kinect launches a surgical revolution

Medical imaging today gives surgeons an ability to obtain a virtual peek inside the human body in a way that rivals the campy 1966 movie Fantastic Voyage, in which a team of physicians is miniaturized and injected into a ...

Business Jan 25, 2012

Abbott cuts 700 jobs from device and testing unit

(AP) -- Medical device and drugmaker Abbott Laboratories said Wednesday it will lay off 700 employees as part of ongoing restructuring efforts.

Biotechnology Jan 17, 2012

Smooth muscle cells created from patients' skin cells

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- Scientists have created cells which make up the walls of blood vessels; research could lead to new treatments and better screening for cardiovascular disease.

Nanophysics Nov 8, 2011

Can metals remember their shape at nanoscale, too?

University of Constance physicists Daniel Mutter and Peter Nielaba have visualized changes in shape memory materials down to the nanometric scale in an article about to be published in the European Âé¶¹ÒùÔºical Journal B.

Other Oct 4, 2011

For common toy breed dog windpipe issue, veterinarians use technology and precision

Jack, a 12-year-old Yorkshire terrier, was lethargic and gasping for air when he arrived at the University of Missouri Veterinary Hospital. His tongue and gums were a bluish-purple. But, just one day following an innovative ...

Engineering Sep 23, 2011

Shape memory materials ready for mass production

Five years ago, Professor Mirko Gojic, a researcher at the University of Zagreb in Croatia, wondered what his small team of researchers could do to lower the price of 'smart metals': a type of high-tech materials that can ...

Engineering Sep 13, 2011

Engineering professor develops 'superlaminate' industrial pipe repair system

A University of Arizona engineering professor may have a solution to a U.S. infrastructure problem that's growing deadlier each year.

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