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Biomechanics Institute establishes mask measurements for children aged 3 to 12

Biomechanics Institute establishes mask measurements for children aged 3 to 12

The Biomechanics Institute (IBV), benchmark technological centre for the health, well-being and quality of life of people, is taking part in a work group coordinated by the Spanish Standardisation Body (UNE) to establish the minimum requirements that the hygienic masks must meet regarding the materials used for their manufacturing, creation, marking and use.

14 May 2020

Interactive VR blood flow simulation tool to improve cardiovascular care

Interactive VR blood flow simulation tool to improve cardiovascular care

Biomedical engineers at Duke University are developing a massive fluid dynamics simulator that can model blood flow through the full human arterial system at subcellular resolution.

13 May 2020

Simpler ventilator design receives FDA's Emergency Use Authorization

Simpler ventilator design receives FDA's Emergency Use Authorization

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that the Mechanical Ventilator Milano (MVM) is safe for use in the United States under the FDA's Emergency Use Authorization, which helps support public health during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

13 May 2020

Non-invasive ventilation mask could reduce aerosolization when treating COVID-19 patients

Non-invasive ventilation mask could reduce aerosolization when treating COVID-19 patients

Led by Lawson Health Research Institute, London Health Sciences Centre, University Health Network and General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada, researchers have designed a non-invasive ventilation mask that could significantly reduce aerosolization - the production of airborne respiratory droplets that may contain viruses or bacteria - when treating patients with COVID-19.

13 May 2020

App to treat migraines without the use of medication

App to treat migraines without the use of medication

One in seven people suffer from migraines and one in a hundred experience chronic headaches. Painful headaches can destroy a person's social life and interfere with their ability to be a part of the workforce. Traditional migraine medication helps some individuals but has frequent side effects.

13 May 2020

Expect simply more: Get MS-TS durability, convenience, and safety and add EasyDirect balance connection software free

Expect simply more: Get MS-TS durability, convenience, and safety and add EasyDirect balance connection software free

When you need a balance that offers you accuracy under the toughest lab or production conditions, MS-TS delivers.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

METTLER TOLEDO: Bringing you the most robust, safety-conscious weighing equipment portfolio for 75 years

METTLER TOLEDO: Bringing you the most robust, safety-conscious weighing equipment portfolio for 75 years

METTLER TOLEDO is proud to offer a complete portfolio of high-quality balances along with the know-how to help you choose the right one for your lab application and budget.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

It’s simple: Expect more with the ME-T balance—Including free test weights

It’s simple: Expect more with the ME-T balance—Including free test weights

The new ME-T balance offers everything you need to perform simple measurements with ease. With a robust exterior and ergonomic design, this workhorse offers you weighing accuracy and performance without breaking your budget.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

Enhanced connectivity and more publishing options enhance productivity for all your weighing operations

Enhanced connectivity and more publishing options enhance productivity for all your weighing operations

Ensuring your balance can print, store and transfer results is key to ongoing data accuracy and production quality.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

Easy density determination for consistent plastics quality with a free METTLER TOLEDO application note

Easy density determination for consistent plastics quality with a free METTLER TOLEDO application note

Monitoring the quality of products and the manufacturing process requires testing molded plastic parts.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

New review summarizes major trends in primary care AI

New review summarizes major trends in primary care AI

Artificial intelligence methods are being utilized in radiology, cardiology and other medical specialty fields to quickly and accurately process large quantities of health data to improve the diagnostic and treatment power of health care teams.

13 May 2020

Study: Surgical patients appear to recover faster than patients treated with functional bracing

Study: Surgical patients appear to recover faster than patients treated with functional bracing

Surgical patients appear to recover faster and more reliably than patients treated with functional bracing.

13 May 2020

Nanosized silver cubes can make it easier to read diagnostic tests

Nanosized silver cubes can make it easier to read diagnostic tests

Engineers at Duke University have shown that nanosized silver cubes can make diagnostic tests that rely on fluorescence easier to read by making them more than 150 times brighter.

13 May 2020

Optibrium’s StarDrop now powered by OpenEye Scientific’s cheminformatics toolkits

Optibrium’s StarDrop now powered by OpenEye Scientific’s cheminformatics toolkits

Optibrium and OpenEye Scientific, leading providers of software and services for drug discovery, today announced that StarDrop, Optibrium’s software for small molecule design, optimization and data analysis, is now powered by OpenEye Scientific’s cheminformatics toolkits.

From Optibrium Ltd. 13 May 2020

New rapid CRISPR-based test for sensitive SARS-CoV-2 detection

New rapid CRISPR-based test for sensitive SARS-CoV-2 detection

A new study reports the approval of a new CRISPR-based coronavirus test that is both sensitive and rapid and intended to help reduce the time required to test symptomatic or potentially contagious cases.

13 May 2020

Ortho’s COVID-19 total antibody test receives CE Mark

Ortho’s COVID-19 total antibody test receives CE Mark

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a global leader of in vitro diagnostics with a rich history of bringing critical tests for infectious diseases to market, today announced its COVID-19 total antibody test received CE Mark.

From Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. 13 May 2020

Researchers use “gene drive” technology to eliminate malaria mosquitoes in lab experiments

Researchers use “gene drive” technology to eliminate malaria mosquitoes in lab experiments

A modification that creates more male offspring was able to eliminate populations of malaria mosquitoes in lab experiments.

13 May 2020

New method allows researchers to guide neurons in 3D

New method allows researchers to guide neurons in 3D

Highly complex organisms can arise from a single cell, which is one of the true miracles of nature. Substances known as morphogens have an important role in this development, namely by signalling to cells where they should go and what they should do.

13 May 2020

Italy continues CUORE underground experiment despite COVID-19 pandemic

Italy continues CUORE underground experiment despite COVID-19 pandemic

As the COVID-19 outbreak took hold in Italy, researchers working on a nuclear physics experiment called CUORE at an underground laboratory in central Italy scrambled to keep the ultrasensitive experiment running and launch new tools and rules for remote operations.

12 May 2020

Simple device could help stop 'sudden unexpected death in epilepsy'

Simple device could help stop 'sudden unexpected death in epilepsy'

More than one-third of the people in the United States who have epilepsy are at risk for a deadly complication called "sudden unexpected death in epilepsy."

12 May 2020

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