Tag: software
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Virtual Reality Game in Development for Vision Disorder
An engineering lab at New Jersey Institute of Technology is creating a virtual reality therapy game to treat children with binocular vision dysfunction.
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Mobile Multichannel Biomarker Detector Designed
An engineering lab designed a portable testing device connected to a smartphone that can analyze multiple specimen samples for a leading cancer biomarker.
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Commercial Genome Service Launches Based on Open Data
A start-up software company is offering genetic analysis services for research and precision medicine that comply with open standards and access Google’s genomic data sets.
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Worms-On-A-Chip Drug Screening System Designed
A system using live roundworms on a microfluidics chip and high-speed image analysis can quickly and simultaneously screen nearly 100 drug compounds.
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Six Top Tech Graduate Degrees to Help Boost Your Career
The truth is that it’s easy to update your skills and career possibilities if you think about going back to school for your master’s degree.
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Harvard Spin-Off to Sequence, Visualize RNA in Tissue
A new spin-off enterprise from Harvard University is commercializing technology that enables sequencing and imaging of genetic transcriptions of cells in their original tissue.
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Spinal Cord Injury Rehab Device in Development
A robotic device to improve the balance of people going through rehabilitation after spinal cord injury is being developed by an engineering-medical team from Columbia University and University of Louisville.
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FDA Holding Opioid Overdose App Competition
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is seeking a smartphone app that can quickly find a source of the antidote drug naloxone for someone having an opioid overdose.
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St. Jude, Sanger Institute to Share Genomic Databases
Two research institutes — St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute — will share their databases on cancer genomics with the other institution’s scientists.
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Challenge Seeks Health Technology Start-Ups
A new competition is seeking start-up enterprises worldwide to pitch their ideas for solving health care issues with technology directly to life sciences industry leaders.