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Medical and Pharmaceutical
A Reliable Flow-Based Method for the Accurate Measure of Mass Density, Size and Weight of Live 3D Tumor Spheroids
Gathering precise information on mass density, size and weight of cells or cell aggregates, is crucial for applications in many…
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Biomedical
Drawing Biomedical Electronics Directly Onto Skin
Wearable biomedical devices hold the promise of allowing for continuous, remote patient monitoring in all kinds of settings. A variety…
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Industry
Radar-Based Blood Pressure Sensors on the Way
Infineon Technologies has announced an agreement with Blumio to jointly develop a wearable blood pressure sensor based on Infineon’s Xenxiv chipset. The…
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Biomedical
Tiny 3D Printed Cubes Serve as Scaffolding for Broken Bones
A good deal of orthopedic bone repair surgeries involve injecting powders or pastes, to serve as scaffoding, into fractures. Now…
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Industry
Siemens Healthineers expands into cancer care with $16.4 billion deal for Varian
Photo credit (A staffer works on a magnetic resonance imaging machine at a production line of Siemens Healthineers in Shenzhen,…
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Biomedical
GPS for cancer cells: PET tracks real-time migration of single radiolabelled cells
The ability to accurately track the movement of cancer cells as they metastasize to other locations in the body could…
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Biomedical
Microfluidic Device Mimics Blood Vessels to Test Clotting
Researchers at Texas A&M University have developed a microfluidic device that mimics the complex architecture of vasculature to better study…
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Industry
Bayer and ArcherDX Announce Global Collaboration to Develop Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)-based Companion Diagnostic (CDx) for VITRAKVI® (larotrectinib)
Bayer and ArcherDX, Inc. have announced a global collaboration for the development and commercialization of a next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based companion…
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Biomedical
Fluxergy Announces $30 Million to Expand Manufacturing Capacity of Its One-hour Point-of-care Diagnostic Testing System in Response to COVID-19
Irvine, California-based Fluxergy LLC, a diagnostic test company, is making a $30 million investment to expand its capability to scale production of the…
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Biomedical
Electro-actuated valves and self-vented channels enable programmable flow control and monitoring in capillary-driven microfluidics
Microfluidics are essential for many lab-on-a-chip applications, but it is still challenging to implement a portable and programmable device that…
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