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Medgadget

News provider covering medical technology news, health care trends and medical research

Since 2004, Medgadget has been reporting on medical technology from around the world. We cover the latest medical devices and approvals, technology breakthroughs and discoveries, conduct exclusive interviews with med tech leaders, and file reports from healthcare conferences.

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Details last updated 04-Feb-2019

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New technique develops 3D skin grafts that can be transplanted like a biological clothing

New technique develops 3D skin grafts that can be transplanted like a biological clothing

Medgadget - 13-Feb-2023

Grafts fit perfectly to any complex body part and can also be tailored for each patient

3D bioprinted retina tissue uncovers advanced age-related macular degeneration

3D bioprinted retina tissue uncovers advanced age-related macular degeneration

Medgadget - 06-Jan-2023

Researchers are making strides in developing advanced in vitro tissue models to study eye diseases

Blood pressure measurement at a distance using camera and AI

Blood pressure measurement at a distance using camera and AI

Medgadget - 07-Dec-2022

Not accurate enough (yet) for self-tracking, but could quickly identify people with hypertension

New flexible microneedle array records electrical signals from a large portion of the brain

New flexible microneedle array records electrical signals from a large portion of the brain

Medgadget - 21-Mar-2022

Advancement in brain-computer interface technology to control external devices using mind

Robots take over medical tasks: measuring blood pressure with fingertips

Robots take over medical tasks: measuring blood pressure with fingertips

Medgadget - 23-Feb-2022

Leech and origami-inspired sensors on robotic fingers calculate systolic and diastolic BP

Truly autonomous STAR robot performs difficult surgeries with high precision

Truly autonomous STAR robot performs difficult surgeries with high precision

Medgadget - 03-Feb-2022

Now this is what people imagine when we talk about robotic surgery!

Medgadget interviews Blackrock Neurotech's Chairman about thought-to-text BCI

Medgadget interviews Blackrock Neurotech's Chairman about thought-to-text BCI

Medgadget - 28-Dec-2021

The latest application of its NeuroPort Array that can also restore movement, touch and hearing

Modified copper material with potent antibacterial activity developed

Modified copper material with potent antibacterial activity developed

Medgadget - 17-Dec-2021

Nanostructured copper material with vigorous antibacterial activity; prospective candidate in healthcare settings

Recent breakthrough in wearable health tech – Stretchable waterproof batteries

Recent breakthrough in wearable health tech – Stretchable waterproof batteries

Medgadget - 15-Dec-2021

Flexible, washable batteries designed to withstand everyday demands

New therapy producing potent bacterial vaccines for 100% protection

New therapy producing potent bacterial vaccines for 100% protection

Medgadget - 29-Nov-2021

Generation of high-potency bacterial vaccines using ultrashort pulsed lasers

A powerful platform to facilitate rehabilitation and musculoskeletal diseases

A powerful platform to facilitate rehabilitation and musculoskeletal diseases

Medgadget - 24-Nov-2021

Thin, wireless, battery-free and multimodal musculoskeletal biointerfaces

Battery-free, personalized wearables to track your health status

Battery-free, personalized wearables to track your health status

Medgadget - 12-Oct-2021

Device made to fit perfectly, facilitating continuous monitoring of physiological parameters

Targeted imaging strategy to diagnose inflamed atherosclerotic lesions

Targeted imaging strategy to diagnose inflamed atherosclerotic lesions

Medgadget - 18-Aug-2021

Photoacoustic imaging of inflamed atherosclerotic plaques by carbon nanotubes

Robot scanner may diagnose signs of eye diseases within a minute

Robot scanner may diagnose signs of eye diseases within a minute

Medgadget - 16-Aug-2021

Contactless imaging technique to improve accessibility in non-specialist clinics

Viral particles inside the body are made harmless by DNA origami

Viral particles inside the body are made harmless by DNA origami

Medgadget - 19-Jul-2021

New tiny virus catcher acts as nanorobots to engulf viral particles

AI outperforms radiologists detecting early signs of prostate cancer in CT scans

AI outperforms radiologists detecting early signs of prostate cancer in CT scans

Medgadget - 08-Jul-2021

Latest AI platform developed to improve diagnostic accuracy of prostate cancer

New microchip nanosensor tracks stress levels from your fingertip

New microchip nanosensor tracks stress levels from your fingertip

Medgadget - 08-Jul-2021

Using a drop of blood, this device measures cortisol accurately within minutes

Study on the accuracy of in-silico trials as compared to traditional trials

Study on the accuracy of in-silico trials as compared to traditional trials

Medgadget - 24-Jun-2021

Virtual clinical trial can reduce the cost and time required while reducing risk

One test for all infectious diseases: rapid diagnosis with Torus Biosystems

One test for all infectious diseases: rapid diagnosis with Torus Biosystems

Medgadget - 24-Jun-2021

Synestia system, a point-of-care device to detect any pathogen in less than 30 minutes

Customised bioprinting of human samples for drug discovery

Customised bioprinting of human samples for drug discovery

Medgadget - 14-Jun-2021

Rapid 3D printing of human tissue constructs aids in screening potential drug candidates

Breathable, washable, and water proof E-textiles for Health monitoring

Breathable, washable, and water proof E-textiles for Health monitoring

Medgadget - 10-Jun-2021

Low-cost manufacturing of reliable, battery-free, wireless e-textiles

New technique creating a tiny and intricate biomedical structure

New technique creating a tiny and intricate biomedical structure

Medgadget - 26-May-2021

Massive accelerator for biofabrication and tissue engineering research

Mitochondrial μ-cilia for climbing robots

Mitochondrial μ-cilia for climbing robots

Medgadget - 25-May-2021

Artificial version could help to propel tiny biomedical robots

Sense of touch improved performance of a robotic arm

Sense of touch improved performance of a robotic arm

Medgadget - 21-May-2021

Brain implants enabled sensory and motor feedback to robotic arm, resembling human abilities

World's smallest injectable chip monitors vital signs

World's smallest injectable chip monitors vital signs

Medgadget - 17-May-2021

Wireless chip measures body temperature in mice & has the potential to track other parameters in humans as well

New antimicrobial hydrogel heals drug-resistant wound infections

New antimicrobial hydrogel heals drug-resistant wound infections

Medgadget - 13-May-2021

Immune peptides bound hydrogel offers new hope in fighting global antibiotic crisis

New ultrasonic imaging provides 3D structure alongside conventional endoscopes

New ultrasonic imaging provides 3D structure alongside conventional endoscopes

Medgadget - 05-May-2021

Provides information about the tissue such as stiffness and bio-compatibility

Softest brain implants molded and injected using sugar

Softest brain implants molded and injected using sugar

Medgadget - 05-May-2021

New super-soft silicon implants can reduce tissue damage & last for a very long time

FDA approved first brain-computer interface stroke recovery device

FDA approved first brain-computer interface stroke recovery device

Medgadget - 29-Apr-2021

Neurolutions' robot exoskeleton improves recovery from disability in stroke patients

New software to design DNA nanorobots within minutes

New software to design DNA nanorobots within minutes

Medgadget - 21-Apr-2021

These tiny yet complex devices hold a potential future in identifying & treating many diseases

Sweat sensor spots early signs of COVID-19 cytokine storms

Sweat sensor spots early signs of COVID-19 cytokine storms

Medgadget - 16-Apr-2021

Early diagnosis of respiratory infections with sweat sensor could enable early treatment to save lives

FDA clears AI-powered endoscopy system to detect colon cancer

FDA clears AI-powered endoscopy system to detect colon cancer

Medgadget - 15-Apr-2021

Highlights polyps in real-time, and also works with pre-recorded colonoscopies

Functional ultrasound imaging decodes your brain intentions

Functional ultrasound imaging decodes your brain intentions

Medgadget - 23-Mar-2021

Records changes in blood flow to detect brain activity - alternative to invasive brain interface tools

Painless eye examinations made possible with a soft contact lens

Painless eye examinations made possible with a soft contact lens

Medgadget - 18-Mar-2021

Stretchable, printed soft lens for early and accurate detection of eye diseases

Stretchable bioelectronics with silver hydrogel composite

Stretchable bioelectronics with silver hydrogel composite

Medgadget - 15-Mar-2021

Electrically conductive, flexible hydrogels to open the door for wearable electronics and soft robots

Organ printing could soon be a reality with 3D printed hydrogels

Organ printing could soon be a reality with 3D printed hydrogels

Medgadget - 09-Mar-2021

New technique holds possibility of printing human organs, but currently limited to centimeter-sized models

FDA approved surgical robot to assist in transvaginal hysterectomies

FDA approved surgical robot to assist in transvaginal hysterectomies

Medgadget - 02-Mar-2021

Minimally invasive and effective surgical option with humanoid robotic arms

Brain-machine interface combined with robotics to help stroke survivors

Brain-machine interface combined with robotics to help stroke survivors

Medgadget - 12-Jan-2021

Able to read brain intentions and improve arm movements in stroke patients

Medgadget interviews CEO of Virtual Incision

Medgadget interviews CEO of Virtual Incision

Medgadget - 02-Nov-2020

John Murphy talks about a flexible mini robot (MIRA) that can help conduct bedside surgeries

Cuff-free blood pressure monitor gets FDA approval

Cuff-free blood pressure monitor gets FDA approval

Medgadget - 28-Aug-2019

No need to inflate the cuff in US anymore

EyeQue Personal Vision Tracker Review

EyeQue Personal Vision Tracker Review

Medgadget - 01-May-2018

EyeQue Personal Vision Tracker measures refractive error. FDA-approved miniscope device is attac...

Nanofish could swim through body to deliver medication

Nanofish could swim through body to deliver medication

Medgadget - 12-Sep-2016

Made from gold and nickel nanowire sections the devices flex like a fish when powered by a magnet...

Exponential Medicine conference day 4 summary

Exponential Medicine conference day 4 summary

Medgadget - 13-Nov-2015

CEO of own health management Ray Kurzweil announces plans to write a sequel “The Singularity is ...

Exponential Medicine conference day 3 summary

Exponential Medicine conference day 3 summary

Medgadget - 13-Nov-2015

Practice of medicine needs to become the science of medicine Regenerative and Rejuvenative Medic...

Exponential Medicine conference day 2 summary

Exponential Medicine conference day 2 summary

Medgadget - 13-Nov-2015

Summary of all the day 2 speakers, including: Omics, Biotech, and Beyond Genomes to People (G2P...

Exponential Medicine conference day 1 summary

Exponential Medicine conference day 1 summary

Medgadget - 12-Nov-2015

Talks from leading medical technology companies and researchers, including: – open genetic engin...