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Trial to Test 3-D Printed Prosthetic Arms for Kids
A clinical trial is recruiting participants to evaluate low-cost prosthetic arms custom-designed for children and produced with three-dimensional printing.
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Try These Business Options
There aren’t that many business options out there that will allow only a little maintenance, but we have got a few for you that we think you might like to try.
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Clinical Trials Okayed for Sickle Cell Gene Editing
Two companies developing therapies for inherited blood disorders say the Food and Drug Administration approved their application to begin clinical trials of treatments for sickle cell disease with gene editing.
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Univ. Licenses Barrett’s Esophagus Detection Device
A medical device company is licensing a minimally-invasive technology developed in university labs for detection of Barrett’s esophagus, a condition that often leads to esophageal cancer.
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Modern Findings That Should Change How You Approach Your Health
Some of the most exciting findings of the modern day relate to discoveries in the workings of the human body, and the implications of these for our journeys towards health and fitness.
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New Urinary Tract Infection Diagnostic Gains Funding
A company developing a desktop system for diagnosing urinary tract infections in as little as 30 minutes is the recipient of grant funding from a public-private consortium to combat drug-resistant microbial infections.
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Wearable Devices Explored to Detect Emotional States
An engineering lab in Houston, Texas is developing techniques for assessing a person’s mental state by measuring changes in the skin’s chemistry using sensors worn on the wrist.
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Could Your Business Benefit from an Electrical Upgrade?
Improving your workers’ safety and working conditions will help you decide whether your workshop could benefit from an electrical upgrade.
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Trial Testing Radio Waves to Clear Nasal Blockages
A small-scale clinical trial is recruiting participants to test radio signals for clearing nasal passages obstructed by deformed soft tissue, instead of drugs or surgery used today in many cases.
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Genetic Repair Company Starts-Up, Gains $87 Million
A company is getting underway to develop therapies that extend genome editing to repair genetic disruptions, not just remove them from DNA.