In their latest research, scientists showed the HOBIT implant could remain effective inside rats for at least a month.
By generating oxygen inside the implant, scientists significantly improved cell survival and sustained multi-drug delivery over 30 days.
Scientists created a small implant that works like a living pharmacy, producing medicine inside the body using living cells.
A multi-institutional team of scientists, co-led by Northwestern University, has taken a crucial step toward implantable "living pharmacies"—tiny devices containing engineered cells that continuously ...
Implanting living cells as long-term drug producers could transform treatment for numerous diseases, but it is difficult to ...
CAD model of There Heal wearable device, illustrating the integrated camera for wound monitoring and actuator for drug delivery or stimulation. As a wound heals, it goes through several stages: ...
As a wound heals, it goes through several stages: clotting to stop bleeding, immune system response, scabbing, and scarring. A wearable device called "a-Heal," designed by engineers at the University ...
Electrome Corp, a bioelectric therapeutics company, today announced the launch of its strategic partnership with ...
(Nanowerk Spotlight) Electronic devices that monitor vital signs often fail when stretched or twisted, limiting their use in medical monitoring. Rigid circuit boards crack, flexible materials degrade, ...