R&D

Five Keys to Safety-Critical Design in Medtech

An industry expert outlines several keys to designing medical devices with safety in mind and addresses some of the most common blunders that threaten the development process.

The Art of Miniaturization in Medical Devices: 10 Expert Tips

During BIOMEDevice Boston, three experts shared tips for developing miniaturized medical devices.

Most Provocative Statements Heard at BIOMEDevice Boston 2019

These were some of the most thought-provoking comments MD+DI editors heard from industry experts who spoke at BIOMEDevice Boston 2019.

It's Harder Than Ever to Find Truly New Customer Insights

A marketing expert shares how to find new patient insights with machine learning, including a case study involving glucose monitors currently on the market.

You're a Physician with a Great Product Idea. Now What?

Physicians see a lot of unmet clinical needs but navigating the product development landscape can be tough. Experts at the BIOMEDevice Boston Conference had these recommendations for physicians looking to get their device idea off the ground.

Abbott and NIH Join Forces to Advance Neuroscience Research

NIH will use Abbott’s neuromodulation technologies to explore the devices’ applications for chronic pain and progressive movement disorders, like Parkinson’s disease.

2 Devices That Could Clean Up the Dirty Scope Problem

Boston Scientific is on track to launch a single-use duodenoscope this year designed to eliminate scope disinfection challenges completely. Meanwhile, Pentax recently touted a new hygiene solution designed to make endoscopes safer.

Everything You Need to Know Right Now About AI in Medtech

Get up to speed on all things AI with this new guide from MD+DI.

Is an R&D Race Driving the Surgical Robotics Market?

With increasing competition, the way to gain market share in this quickly growing market is with innovative technology.

Can Brain Wave Stimulation Help Alzheimer's Patients?

By exposing mice to a unique combination of light and sound, MIT neuroscientists have shown they can improve cognitive and memory impairments similar to those seen in Alzheimer’s patients.

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