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Blueshift’s AeroZero
Lightweight & thin thermal protection tape for enhanced safety in medical devices.
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Natural gait via artificial foot
The D-Ankle prosthesis from Design Pro Technology is driven by a FAULHABER brushless motor.
Solventum’s double-coated silicone medical tape
The double-coated silicone medical tape for sensitive skin makes medical wearables more accessible.
Small materials yield big innovations
Wubin Bai's lab develops next-generation medical devices like wearable wireless patches for health monitoring and drug delivery.
Wearable laser device monitors brain blood flow to gauge stroke risk
The wearable device offers an inexpensive and simple way to detect early physiological signs of increased stroke risk.
Sticking to the basics
Silicone adhesives for medical devices are reliable and versatile, but choosing and using the optimal formulation can be tricky.
Safer lifting with knee exoskeleton
Helping the quad muscles kept study participants lifting safely despite fatigue, with an algorithm that smoothly shifts between lifting and carrying tasks.
Monitoring via fingertip sweat
The sweat-powered wearable provides health monitoring at your fingertips.
Self-assembling, highly conductive sensors could improve wearable devices
3D-printed material eliminates the need for secondary activation.
Self-improving AI increases 3D-printing efficiency
Research could allow for more seamless use of 3D printing for complex designs in everything from artificial organs to flexible electronics and wearable biosensors.
Wearable ultrasound patch enables continuous, non-invasive monitoring of cerebral blood flow
Engineers at the University of California San Diego develop patch than can be worn on the temple
