Category: New products
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Process Devised for Continuous Stem Cell Production
Researchers in the U.K. developed a process for closed-loop continuous production and collection of large quantities of stem cells for therapies.
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Thin, Flexible, Lower-Cost Motion Sensors Developed
Engineers in the U.S. and France created and tested motion-detecting sensors more flexible and thinner than today’s sensors, and made with a low-cost process.
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Trial Underway Testing Personal RNA Cancer Drug
A clinical trial is underway testing a treatment for solid tumor cancers derived from messenger RNA, genetic material with protein coding instructions for cells.
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Infographic: Largest Hacker Breaches and Regulation Tech
Among the most visible and challenging regulatory issues for companies is security breaches, where companies’ systems are attacked with valuable data stolen.
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Math Models to Predict Animal-Borne Disease Outbreaks
A team of ecologists and mathematicians is applying machine learning and statistical models to forecast outbreaks of zoonotic diseases, those spread to humans from animals.
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Open-Source Model Devised to Value Medical Technologies
An initiative joining most major health care stakeholders is developing models to calculate the value of medical treatments, with a process described as open and transparent.
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Virtual Reality Shown to Reduce Blood Draw Pain in Kids
Findings from a clinical trial show the use of virtual reality can prevent much of the pain and anxiety in children when drawing blood for tests.
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New Drug Shown to Reduce Depressive Behaviors
A new type of treatment for depression that works differently from most other anti-depressive drugs was shown in lab mice to reduce depression-like behaviors.
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Plasma Infusions to Treat Alzheimer’s Shown Safe
Results from a small-scale clinical trial indicate treatments with plasma infusions from young donors are safe for patients and may improve functional abilities.
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Autonomous, Human-Friendly Forklifts Being Developed
An academic-industry team in Europe is developing new forklift vehicles that can work safely alongside humans in warehouses.