Engineers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University have demonstrated thin, soft sti…

Saliva-powered micro-sized microbial fuel cells can produce minute amounts of energy sufficient to run on-chip applicati…

A new dental filling material, developed at the Vienna University of Technology, is easier to harden. It makes dental treatment faster and easier.

A new dental filling material, developed at the Vienna University of Technology, is easier to harden. It makes dental tr…

Over the past half-century, biosensors have opened a new window on the physical world while revolutionizing much of mode…

Determination of the secondary structure of interface-bound peptides is a powerful tool in the investigation of such pro…

Researchers at the firm 4DNature and the Universidad Carlos III of Madrid are developing a new technology, called helica…

The Fabry–Perot sensor was fabricated using a 4-inch p-type silicon wafer. The photodiode was integrated into the silico…

By sandwiching a biological molecule between sheets of graphene, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago ha…

Brown researchers have shown that optogenetics — a technique that uses pulses of visible light to alter the behavior of…

New commercial venture offers solutions for the care for cerebrovascular diseases

This new high tech company introduces a diagnostic tool which will allow doctors to better care for many cerebrovascular…

New system could provide detailed images — even of soft tissue — from a lightweight, portable device.

A new approach developed by researchers at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) could dramatically change that,…

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have now made an advance towards realizing a new sequencing technique base…

A large percentage of pharmaceutical drugs target ion channels, which are proteins found in a cell’s membrane, that play…

Xineos-1515 CMOS X-Ray detector offers unrivalled diagnostic performance at reduced patient dose

The Xineos-1515 features Teledyne DALSA’s next generation CMOS image sensor technology and delivers an unmatched combina…

Caltech's Division of Engineering and Applied Science has added a new department to its roster: the Department of Medica…

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, together with researchers at the Polish Wroclaw University o…

Diagnostic Devices the Size of a Credit Card Are Now a Possibility

A super-thin silicon membrane developed at the University of Rochester could now make it possible to drastically shrink…

Under the product name Digital Lenses, ZEISS is now launching lenses on the market that offer better vision to users of smartphones, tablets, etc. and therefore help prevent eye strain.

Under the product name Digital Lenses, ZEISS is now launching lenses on the market that offer better vision to users of…

Using an innocuous agent that is already naturally produced in the body, EPFL researchers have developed a breakthrough…

Gel-filled gemstones make new reusable, color-changing tool for detecting alcohol vapor concentration

Researchers have developed an inexpensive, highly portable breathalyzer that uses opals that change color from green to…