Read article: Electrical sutures accelerate wound healing
Electrical sutures accelerate wound healing
Surgical stitches that generate electrical charge speed up the healing of muscle wounds in rats
Read article: Electrical sutures accelerate wound healing
Read article: Drowsiness-detecting earbuds could help drivers stay safe at the wheel
Drowsiness-detecting earbuds could help drivers stay safe at the wheel
In-ear electroencephalography could protect drivers, pilots and machine operators from the dangers of fatigue
Read article: Diamond dust for MRI, 4D printing creates advanced devices
Diamond dust for MRI, 4D printing creates advanced devices
Mahdi Bodaghi and Jelena Lazovic Zinnanti are our podcast guests
Read article: Living bioelectronics capture physiological signals and deliver targeted therapy
Living bioelectronics capture physiological signals and deliver targeted therapy
Ultrathin device integrates flexible electronic sensors, ultrasoft hydrogel and living cells to monitor and treat skin disease
Read article: 3D printing creates personalized pharmaceuticals
3D printing creates personalized pharmaceuticals
Inkjet-based 3D printing can fabricate customized tablets with drug release profiles tailored to a patient’s individual needs
Read article: Next-generation quantum sensors detect human biomagnetism
Next-generation quantum sensors detect human biomagnetism
Researchers are developing novel sensors that might be applied to next-generation magnetoencephalography systems
Read article: Implantable and biocompatible battery powered by the body’s own oxygen
Implantable and biocompatible battery powered by the body’s own oxygen
A biocompatible battery that runs on oxygen circulating in the body could one day provide continuous power to implantable medical devices
Read article: NIST researchers develop magnetics-based analyte sensor
NIST researchers develop magnetics-based analyte sensor
Sensing platform uses magnetized hydrogels and a smartphone’s magnetometer to measure glucose concentration in test samples
Read article: Magnetic microbots show promise for treating aneurysms and brain tumours
Magnetic microbots show promise for treating aneurysms and brain tumours
Researchers have developed magnetic coiling microfibre robots and used them to embolize arterial bleeding in a rabbit
Read article: Ultrasensitive microfluidic chip helps predict whether lung cancer treatment is working
Ultrasensitive microfluidic chip helps predict whether lung cancer treatment is working
A graphene oxide microfluidic chip analyses circulating tumour cells in blood samples to determine the effectiveness of lung cancer treatment
