InterviewsSpecialtiesTechnologiesMedicalExpo Transitions from an Online Exhibition to a B2B Marketplace July 9, 202017 mins3014 viewsAs companies continue expanding the online market by creating their own marketplaces, the year 2020 might be the…
InterviewsSpecialtiesInnovative Mandibular Advancement Devices to Treat Sleep ApneaJuly 2, 202011 mins1692 viewsThe Covid-19 pandemic and the stress associated with the lockdown and social distancing measures have led to an…
AR/VRTechnologiesAn Augmented Reality App to Help Children with AutismJune 23, 20209 mins2902 viewsComputer software company PTC in partnership with the Boston Children’s Hospital has developed a prototype of an augmented…
Artificial IntelligenceTechnologiesDigital Twinning Hydroxychloroquine and Other Covid-19 MoleculesMay 28, 20209 mins2392 viewsEuropean start-up Exactcure has developed a software solution to reduce the impact of inaccurately dosed medications and help…
RehabilitationRoboticsSpecialtiesTechnologiesAutonomous Exercise for People with Reduced MobilityMay 7, 20207 mins2041 viewsFrench start-up Kurage has developed unique technology to enable people with reduced mobility to reactivate their neuromuscular system…
3D PrintingInterviewsTechnologiesStratasys: Covid-19 Is an Accelerator and Eye-Opener for 3D PrintingApril 15, 202015 mins7979 viewsStratasys is responding to the Covid-19 pandemic by ramping up the production of 3D-printed personal protection equipment. In…
3D PrintingTechnologiesHands-Free 3D-Printed Door Opener to Minimize Germ Contamination April 9, 20204 mins6993 viewsDoor handles are among the most contagious places in a building. To avoid contamination with Covid-19 in hospitals,…
3D PrintingTechnologiesCovid-19: Developing High Tech Protective MasksApril 2, 20204 mins159413 viewsUpdated on April 6, 2020. Please note that since we wrote our article three weeks ago Virimask has…
EventsLaboratoryMedical ImagingSpecialtiesECR, Analytica, HIMSS, FIME: Trade Shows Postponed Due to COVID-19March 5, 20209 mins3828 viewsECR, Analytica, the Paperless Lab Academy, HIMSS, FIME… The list of medical trade shows postponed or canceled due…
EventsLaboratorySpecialtiesCellbox Makes Shipping Fragile Cell Lines by Air PossibleMarch 4, 20207 mins2116 viewsPHC Europe will showcase a new live cell shipper dedicated to 3D cell cultures, lab-on-chips and organites at…
SpecialtiesTechnologiesSurgical Masks, Respirators, Barrier Masks: Which Masks Actually Protect Against Coronavirus?February 28, 202013 mins2360438 viewsThe world is facing a shortage of masks and other protective equipment against the Coronavirus, the head of…
LaboratorySpecialtiesTesting Set to Begin on a Coronavirus VaccineFebruary 28, 20207 mins14472 viewsIn different parts of the world, scientists are racing to develop a vaccine for coronavirus (COVID-19). A lot…
EventsInterviewsOncologySpecialtiesUnderstanding Resistance to Cancer TherapiesFebruary 12, 202012 mins2708 viewsResistance to existing cancer therapies was one of the main themes of Toulouse Onco Week from February 1-5…
3D PrintingInterviewsRehabilitationTechnologiesA Human Body ExtensionJanuary 20, 20205 mins1506 viewsImagine a made-to-measure 3D-printed wheelchair “cool enough to go to the club with” and that would be a…
InterviewsLaboratorySpecialtiesTranshumanism: Repairing and Improving the HumanJanuary 16, 20209 mins3084 viewsThe American sociologist and bioethicist James Hughes talked to us about transhumanism, artificial intelligence, genetic modification and other…
Artificial IntelligenceInterviewsTechnologiesArtificial Intelligence: Elementary, IBM WatsonJanuary 14, 20207 mins4606 viewsIt’s impossible to talk about artificial intelligence without mentioning IBM’s Watson. A pioneer in cognitive computing, the American…
AR/VRTechnologiesCombining Hypnosis and VRDecember 5, 20199 mins2086 viewsHypnoVR is a multisensory tool that combines hypnosis techniques with virtual reality and music therapy. Tested in hospitals…
3D PrintingTechnologies3D Printing Micro TumorsNovember 28, 201910 mins869 viewsTissue engineering company CTIBiotech makes three-dimensional human tissue models that are as close as possible to what is happening…
RoboticsTechnologiesVideosA Brain-Controlled Exoskeleton Made Him Walk AgainOctober 9, 20192 mins1368 viewsA young 28-year-old quadriplegic was able to walk again thanks to a revolutionary exoskeleton and neuroprosthesis. A world…
3D PrintingEventsInterviewsMEDICA. Stratasys’ New J750 Digital Anatomy PrinterOctober 8, 201916 mins932 viewsStratasys premiered its new J750 Digital Anatomy Printer at the Medica/COMPAMED trade show. It is Stratasys’ first 3D…
InterviewsLaboratorySpecialtiesCRISPR-Cas9: Are We Ready for a Gene-Editing Society?October 1, 201927 mins1595 viewsDiscovered in 2013, the CRISPR-Cas9 new revolutionary technique of gene editing has been much talked about. Is it…
EventsFIME. Florida Continues to Attract Medical Device Manufacturers July 5, 20192 mins488 viewsThe 29th FIME show took place in Florida from June 26-28. As the Sunshine State has emerged over…
Artificial IntelligenceInterviewsTechnologiesAI, Transhumanism, Post-Humanity: Between Fear and ImaginationJuly 1, 201922 mins1439 viewsJean-Michel Besnier is a French philosopher who teaches at the Sorbonne University in Paris. His research focuses on…
InterviewsLaboratorySpecialtiesNon-Invasive Jacket for Monitoring Small Lab AnimalsJune 2, 20198 mins609 viewsEtisense is a startup born in a research laboratory at the University of Grenoble. They just launched Decro,…
Artificial IntelligenceTechnologiesHow Artificial Intelligence Will Create an “Augmented Worker”February 12, 201912 mins522 viewsCreated four years ago, Deepomatic is a French company that develops artificial intelligence software enabling the creation of…
InterviewsSpecialtiesVideosMaking Hospitals More HumanFebruary 12, 201911 mins1268 views“HospitaCité” is a joint project between the Belgian firm VK Architects & Engineers and the French company Michel Rémon &…
3D PrintingEventsTechnologiesMEDICA. 3D Printing InnovatorsNovember 22, 201810 mins735 views3D printing was once again a big topic at this year’s MEDICA trade show. We talked to Michael…
EventsFIME. Bringing Healthcare to Rural CommunitiesAugust 30, 20181 min493 viewsThe 2018 edition of the Florida International Medical Expo (FIME) took place in Orlando from July 17th to…
EventsIoTTechnologiesVideosFIME. A Wristband to Stop NauseaAugust 30, 20181 min605 viewsLast April, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved WAT Medical‘s leading product to treat nausea-induced vomiting: the…
EventsVideosFIME. Glasses with X-Ray PowersAugust 30, 20181 min382 viewsDisplayed at FIME, the smart surgical glasses manufactured by Taiwan Main Orthopaedics use revolutionary technology that combines Mixed Reality and…
SpecialtiesSurgery UnitA Brief History of the Operating RoomAugust 30, 20185 mins2435 viewsOperating rooms didn’t exist in 8000 BC when the Egyptians performed the first recorded Trephination, a surgical intervention…
AR/VRTechnologiesVideosVR to Help Women Deliver BabiesJuly 1, 20181 min413 viewsSome women don’t want to deliver their baby using an epidural like their moms did, or they don’t…
Artificial IntelligenceOncologySpecialtiesPrecision OncologyMay 3, 20181 min470 viewsAI genomics company Freenome announced a partnership with proteomics firm Biognosys in order to enhance its broad-signal approach…
EventsLaboratorySpecialtiesAnalytica. Making Food SaferMay 3, 20181 min375 viewsFood scandals keep hitting the news—glyphosate in beer, dioxin in eggs, mycotoxins in coffee… At Analytica 2018, experts…
EventsLaboratorySpecialtiesVideosAnalytica. Is Personalized Medicine the Future?May 3, 20182 mins358 viewsPrecision medicine was a key topic at this year’s Analytica conference from April 10-13 in Munich, Germany. Experts…
EventsSpecialtiesVideosARAB HEALTH. Breathing Easier in EmergenciesFebruary 2, 20181 min426 viewsThe emergency ventilator has come a long way since it was developed by Dräger 110 years ago. Launched…
