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Human-Networking Research Looks at Disease Transmission

Published in this week's issue of the journal ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’ are results of a new research using human-networking theory shedding light on how exactly; infectious diseases such as the common cold, influenza, whooping cough and SARS can spread through a closed group of people, and even through populations at large.

15 Dec 2010

SERVOFLO High Pressure Ceramic Sensors for Medical Applications

ME75X Ceramic Pressure Sensing sequence from SERVOFLO has the potential to monitor high pressures in medical conditions.

7 Dec 2010

Kuraray Develops Film Polymer Sensor for Medical Devices and Input Systems

Kuraray has devised a novel film polymer sensor that can produce voltage while it is bent. The voltage fluctuations are based on the bending degree. The output is kept uniform, when bent. The sensor does not demand current supply.

30 Nov 2010

Frost + Sullivan Researches on Market Value of Sensors in Medical Applications

The applications of sensors in medical sectors is exponentially increasing due to the enhanced requirement for improved, advanced healthcare and therefore demands the utility of sensors in most of the medical systems.

22 Nov 2010

Pliable Nano-materials for Future Medical Applications

A group of researchers, guided by Prof. Keon Jae Lee of KAIST, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering and Prof. Zhong Lin Wang, of Materials Science and Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, have advanced novel variants of effective, pliable nanogenerator systems, employing highly flexible piezoelectric thin film ceramic nano-materials that have the potential to transform even the minute human body motions such as blood flow and heart beats into electrical power.

20 Nov 2010

Sensor-Enabled Photomultiplier Technology to Advance Medical Imaging and Nuclear Physics

Royal Philips Electronics has introduced a digital silicon photomultiplier technology for executing significant innovative applications in the field of nuclear physics and medical imaging.

30 Oct 2010

A.C.E to Supply Weber’s New Vent-Captor for Medical Sectors

Automated Control Engineering Group (A.C.E.) and weber Sensors launched their innovative ultra-small vent-captor for use in Australian medical sectors.

20 Oct 2010

WWHI Hosts Conference on Wireless Technology in Health Care

A major conference was conducted by West Wireless Health Institute (WWHI) on Health Care Innovation Day at the Ronald Reagan Building with the Officials of the Department of Veterans Affairs, health care industry leaders, and Government officials coming in to discuss wireless health care solutions.

18 Oct 2010

medSage’s CPAP Monitor Aids Home Caregivers to Manage Patients’ Health

medSage Technologies, a global provider of extensive patient care devices, has released a novel TrendSetter Universal CPAP Monitor.

13 Oct 2010

Sensors Embedded in RFID Chips Track Moisture and Thermal Data in Medicinal Goods

The radio chips were initially deployed for the detection of various products. Researchers have recently devised a transponder which is capable of monitoring pressure, temperature and humidity.

8 Oct 2010