Medtech

Researchers use AI to design a device that can improve dialysis by optimising blood flow

When the kidneys stop working properly, dialysis can be used to remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood by diverting it to a machine.

Researchers develop smart bandage that uses a microcontroller for precision dose delivery

A single bandage could accommodate multiple medications tailored to a specific type of wound.

Researchers develop SD-WISE, a scale to measure an individual's level of wisdom

The San Diego Wisdom Scale (SD-WISE) is based upon a conceptualisation of wisdom as a trait with a neurobiological as well as psychosocial basis.

Researchers develop paper based wearable sensor that allows diabetics to measure glucose levels from sweat

Researchers have developed and demonstrated a self-powered, wearable and disposable patch that allows for non-invasive monitoring of glucose in human sweat.

Researchers grow three dimensional bone tissue in lab, paving the way for new benefits in orthopaedics

The researchers used technology originally developed to detect gravitational waves to generate tissue engineered bone graft.

Researchers use AI to track healthcare workers who do not wash their hands

The researchers tracked people around two hospital wards and automatically identified when they used gel dispensers.