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25 Teams Advance in $1 Million XPRIZE Next-Gen Face Mask Challenge

Sep 25, 2020

Competitors, all under the age of 24, are working to make face masks that are ‘more comfortable, functional, accessible, stylish.’

Saint-Gobain Life Sciences Acquires MS Techniques and Transluminal and More Supplier News

Sep 18, 2020

Here’s what was new in the world of medical device suppliers during the week of September 13.

Microscope-based Thermometer Detects Fever in Tiny Worms

Sep 14, 2020

The Quantum Thermometer used nanodiamonds to sense the fever.

Bringing Silicon Valley to Day-to-Day Living: Exo Develops Portable Ultrasound

Sep 11, 2020

Exo (pronounced echo) was founded by Sandeep Akkaraju to make medical imaging more accessible. The Redwood City, CA-based company recently raised about $40 million in a series B+ round.

Medtech Materials: Ideas for Selection, Design, Processing, and Addressing Challenges

Sep 08, 2020

Medtech material experts will share their ideas on molding and extrusion, silicone selection and fabrication, titanium metal injection molding, and more in MD+DI’s new webinar series.

How Chip Technology Can Help Diagnostics Manufacturers

Sep 02, 2020

An industry expert explains how chip technology can contribute to cost-aware efficiency gains in diagnostics devices as well as open up new application markets.

Selecting a Debinding Fluid for 3D Printed Components

Aug 28, 2020

The most common use of metal 3D Printing is to make simple manufacturing support items like jigs, fixtures, and other machine tooling. But it is also used for small-volume runs of very complex parts and intricate surgical instruments.

Medtech Miniaturization: This Won't Be Your Average Zoom Call

Aug 26, 2020

Join us on Sept. 2 for a new kind of virtual networking event to form meaningful industry connections that could serve as the kindling for the next breakthrough idea or the elusive solution to a troubling technical challenge. One-on-one and small...

Can Atomic-Scale Coatings Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Transmissions?

Aug 18, 2020

Antimicrobial fullerenes developed to attract pathogens could be used to infuse personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical garments, researchers report.

New Study Shows Researchers’ Move Toward Integrating Electronics with the Body

Aug 18, 2020

Researchers presented results of the cyborg-like technology at the American Chemical Society.