Life Sciences

Scientists have created synthetic soft surfaces with tongue-like textures for the first time using 3D printing - opening new possibilities for testing oral processing properties of food, nutritional technologies, pharmaceutics and dry mouth therapies.

Medtronic plc, the global leader in medical technology, recently announced it has received U.S. FDA approval for the Abre™ venous self-expanding stent system.

Theranica announced that its Nerivio medical device has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for an expanded indication encompassing acute treatment of chronic migraine in people 18 years and older.

Imec begins developing SARS-CoV-2 test to identify positive cases and confirm whether someone is contagious in less than five minute. The groundbreaking approach will use virus particles in exhaled breath for quick, easy, comfortable, large-scale testing.

A research team has become the first to produce a living, bioprinted aneurysm outside of the human body, perform a medical procedure on it and observe it respond and heal as it would in an actual human brain.

With a sealed user interface and revolutionary ZONE Sonography® Technology+, the new ME8 Ultrasound System combines best-in-class image quality with an intuitive and customizable user experience.

Sun Nuclear's SunCHECK™ platform enables clinics to perform comprehensive remote quality assurance (QA) for radiation therapy, during COVID-19 and beyond.

Alight and THINKMD Rapidly Adapt Established Medical Infrastructure in Fight Against COVID-19. Technology Decentralizes Access to Health Care Throughout Somali Peninsula.

Merck, a leading science and technology company, has announced that Combined Therapeutics Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, has been selected as the North American winner of its 2020 Advance Biotech Grant Program.