• First-of-its-kind crystal laser could power safer sensors and smarter tech
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    Researchers at the University of Illinois have pulled off a laser first: they built a new kind of eye-safe laser that works at room temperature, using a buried layer of glass-like material instead of the usual air holes. This design not...
  • NICE backs Boston Scientific's ablation system for AF
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    Boston Scientific's Farapulse system, which uses pulsed field ablation to treat atrial fibrillation, has been recommended by  - More - 
  • Companion Spine to acquire assets from Xtant
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    Companion Spine has agreed to acquire assets from Xtant Medical, including the Coflex Interlaminar Stabilization device and C - More - 
  • Leva System app adds Mayo Clinic overactive bladder content
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    Axena Health has added Mayo Clinic educational content to its Leva Pelvic Health System app to provide information on overact - More - 
  • Johnson & Johnson MedTech names CMO for electrophysiology
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
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  • Study to assess AR platform for tumor biopsy
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    MediView has started enrolling patients for a multicenter clinical study of the effectiveness of its augmented reality imagin - More - 
  • SS Innovations reports first robotic telesurgery for weight loss
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    SS Innovations has announced the completion of the world's first robotic telesurgery for weight loss using its SSi Mantra 3 s - More - 
  • FDA clears scapula reconstruction system
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    Exactech has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Equinoxe scapula reconstruction system, designed to treat acromial and sca - More - 
  • FDA clears updated AI tool for breast cancer surgery
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    The FDA has granted SimBioSys 510(k) clearance for TumorSight Viz 1.3, an update to its AI-driven platform for breast cancer  - More - 
  • FDA approves stent for stroke prevention
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    The FDA has approved the CGuard Prime Carotid Stent System, the first mesh-covered carotid stent for stroke prevention.  - More - 
  • AI tool for prostate cancer gets FDA breakthrough status
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    The FDA has granted breakthrough device designation to Artera's ArteraAI Prostate, an AI-based precision medicine tool for as - More - 
  • Who Said It? Laughter is our consolation prize for consciousness.
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from AdvaMed SmartBrief
    Brene Brown or Louise Erdrich Check your answer here.
  • This tiny implant could save diabetics from silent, deadly crashes
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    MIT engineers have developed a tiny implantable device that could revolutionize emergency treatment for people with Type 1 diabetes. The device contains a powdered form of glucagon and can be remotely triggered—either manually or...
  • Scientists just recreated a 1938 experiment that could rewrite fusion history
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    A groundbreaking collaboration between Los Alamos scientists and Duke University has resurrected a nearly forgotten 1938 experiment that may have quietly sparked the age of fusion energy. Arthur Ruhlig, a little-known physicist, first...
  • Feeling mental exhaustion? These two areas of the brain may control whether people give up or persevere
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    When you're mentally exhausted, your brain might be doing more behind the scenes than you think. In a new study using functional MRI, researchers uncovered two key brain regions that activate when people feel cognitively fatigued—regions...
  • Scientists capture real-time birth of ultrafast laser pulses
    Sunday, July 6, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    Scientists have captured the moment a laser "comes to life"—and what they found challenges long-held beliefs. Using a special technique to film laser light in real time, researchers observed how multiple pulses grow and organize...
  • The surprising link between hearing loss, loneliness, and lifespan
    Saturday, July 5, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    People who treat hearing loss with hearing aids or cochlear implants regain rich conversations, escape isolation, and may even protect their brains and lifespans—proof that better hearing translates into fuller living.
  • Can one vanishing particle shatter string theory — and explain dark matter?
    Saturday, July 5, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    Scientists are on the trail of a mysterious five-particle structure that could challenge one of the biggest theories in physics: string theory. This rare particle—never seen before and predicted not to exist within string theory—might...
  • AI spots deadly heart risk most doctors can't see
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    An advanced Johns Hopkins AI model called MAARS combs through underused heart MRI scans and complete medical records to spot hidden scar patterns that signal sudden cardiac death, dramatically outperforming current dice-roll clinical...
  • Even low levels of air pollution may quietly scar your heart, MRI study finds
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    Breathing polluted air—even at levels considered “safe”—may quietly damage your heart. A new study using advanced MRI scans found that people exposed to more air pollution showed early signs of scarring in their heart muscle, which can...
  • Scientists just mapped platinum atoms — and it could transform catalysis forever
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    A precious metal used everywhere from car exhaust systems to fuel cells, platinum is an incredibly efficient catalyst—but it's costly and carbon-intensive. Now, a serendipitous collaboration between scientists at ETH Zurich and other...
  • The pandemic pet boom was real. The happiness boost wasn’t
    Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    Locked-down Hungarians who gained or lost pets saw almost no lasting shift in mood or loneliness, and new dog owners actually felt less calm and satisfied over time—hinting that the storied “pet effect” may be more myth than...
  • Ultrafast 12-minute MRI maps brain chemistry to spot disease before symptoms
    Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    Illinois engineers fused ultrafast imaging with smart algorithms to peek at living brain chemistry, turning routine MRIs into metabolic microscopes. The system distinguishes healthy regions, grades tumors, and forecasts MS flare-ups long...
  • This brain scan sees Alzheimer’s coming—but only in some brains
    Sunday, June 29, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    USC researchers have found a promising new brain scan marker that could better detect Alzheimer’s risk — but only for some. The tau-based benchmark works in Hispanic and White populations when paired with another Alzheimer’s protein,...
  • One shot, game changed: How RAVEN captured a petawatt laser and supercharged fusion research
    Friday, June 27, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    Scientists have developed a groundbreaking technique called RAVEN that can capture the full complexity of an ultra-intense laser pulse in a single shot—something previously thought nearly impossible. These pulses, capable of accelerating...
  • USC's new AI implant promises drug-free relief for chronic pain
    Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    A groundbreaking wireless implant promises real-time, personalized pain relief using AI and ultrasound power no batteries, no wires, and no opioids. Designed by USC and UCLA engineers, it reads brain signals, adapts on the fly, and bends...
  • The common blood test that predicts how fast Alzheimer’s hits
    Sunday, June 22, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    A simple blood test could reveal which early Alzheimer’s patients are most at risk for rapid decline. Researchers found that people with high insulin resistance—measured by the TyG index—were four times more likely to experience faster...
  • One shot to stop HIV: MIT's bold vaccine breakthrough
    Thursday, June 19, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    Researchers from MIT and Scripps have unveiled a promising new HIV vaccine approach that generates a powerful immune response with just one dose. By combining two immune-boosting adjuvants alum and SMNP the vaccine lingers in lymph nodes...
  • Quantum eyes on energy loss: Diamond quantum imaging for next-gen power electronics
    Friday, May 23, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    Diamond quantum sensors can be used to analyze the magnetization response of soft magnetic materials used in power electronics; report scientists based on collaborative research. Using a novel imaging technique, they developed quantum...
  • Seeing blood clots before they strike
    Thursday, May 15, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    A lightning-fast microscope paired with AI now lets scientists watch platelets form clots in real time, all from a simple arm draw. The technique flagged higher platelet clumping in acute-symptom heart patients and showed that arm blood...
  • New nanoparticle could make cancer treatment safer, more effective
    Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    Scientists have created a new nanoparticle that could make ultrasound-based cancer treatments more effective and safer, while also helping prevent tumors from coming back. To make the therapy even more powerful, the scientists also...
  • MRI scans could help detect life-threatening heart disease
    Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the heart could help to detect a life-threatening heart disease and enable clinicians to better predict which patients are most at risk, according to a new study.
  • Ultrasound unlocks a safer, greener way to make hydrogels
    Friday, May 9, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    Researchers have developed a new way to create hydrogels using ultrasound, eliminating the need for toxic chemical initiators. This breakthrough offers a faster, cleaner and more sustainable approach to hydrogel fabrication, and produces...
  • 3D printing in vivo using sound
    Thursday, May 8, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    New technique for cell or drug delivery, localization of bioelectric materials, and wound healing uses ultrasound to activate printing within the body.
  • Important step towards improving diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases
    Thursday, May 8, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    Brain metastases often occur as a result of advanced cancer and, despite medical innovations, are still associated with a poor prognosis. Now, an international expert committee has taken an important step towards improving diagnostics...
  • MRI breakthrough could revolutionize diagnosis of common heart problem aortic stenosis
    Thursday, May 8, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    Researchers have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before. Aortic stenosis is a progressive and potentially fatal condition, affecting about five per cent of...
  • Detecting invasive nodules could be key to preventing unnecessary pancreatic cancer surgery
    Friday, April 18, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    Pancreatic cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form in the pancreas. Some remain benign, while others have the potential to develop into pancreatic cancer. A recent study, which followed 257 patients in Japan for an average of five...
  • Intravascular imaging can improve outcomes for complex stenting procedures in patients with high-risk calcified coronary artery disease
    Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from Medical Devices News -- ScienceDaily
    A new study could lead to more widespread use of imaging technique to improve survival and prevent complications.
  • Popular CT scans could account for 5% of all cancer cases a year, study suggests
    Monday, April 14, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study that cautions against overusing and overdosing CTs. The danger is greatest for infants, followed by children and adolescents. But adults also are at risk,...
  • Revealing capillaries and cells in living organs with ultrasound
    Thursday, April 3, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    While medical centers use ultrasound daily, so far this technology has not been capable of observing body tissues at the scale of cells. Physicists have now developed a microscopy technique based on ultrasound to reveal capillaries and...
  • Terahertz imaging: Breakthrough in non-invasive cochlear visualization
    Thursday, March 27, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    Researchers have discovered a groundbreaking use of terahertz (THz) imaging to visualize cochlear structures in mice, offering non-invasive, high-resolution diagnostics. By creating 3D reconstructions, this technology opens new...
  • Mini rolling robot takes virtual biopsies
    Wednesday, March 26, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Medical Technology News
    A tiny magnetic robot which can take 3D scans from deep within the body, that could revolutionize early cancer detection, has been developed by researchers. The team say this is the first time it has been possible to generate...
  • Assessing Industry Impact of FDA’s LDT Final Rule
    Thursday, June 27, 2024 from MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers
    The recent final rule that recognizes LDTs as regulated medical devices is being met with questions, scrutiny, and legal action.
  • PE-based Piezoelectric Film Cost-effective Alternative to PVDF
    Wednesday, June 26, 2024 from MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers
    The novel technology developed by Sabic researchers reportedly doubles properties of commercially available piezoelectric polymers.
  • Zeiss Unveils New Arivis Pro 4.2 Version
    Wednesday, June 26, 2024 from MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers
    The arivis Pro 4.2 introduces advanced AI-powered segmentation tools, enhanced 3D analysis capabilities, and seamless handling of massive datasets.
  • Medasense & Nihon Kohden Pen Distribution Agreement
    Wednesday, June 26, 2024 from MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers
    The partnership will introduce the Medasense nociception monitor to the Japanese market, pending regulatory approval.
  • Sovato Touts Successful Remote RAS Procedures Over 500 Mile Distance
    Tuesday, June 25, 2024 from MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers
    After the preclinical tests, the company said surgeons reported a high degree of confidence with performing the remote procedures using its Sovato Platform.
  • DuPont Adds Donatelle Plastics to Medtech Portfolio
    Tuesday, June 25, 2024 from MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers
    Acquisition strengthens DuPont’s footprint in high-growth therapeutic segments.
  • Insulet Reports Positive Type 2 Diabetes Study Results
    Tuesday, June 25, 2024 from MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers
    The company is now seeking expanded FDA nod for Omnipod 5 to include the type 2 population.
  • Medical Device Manufacturers Seek More Sustainability, Supplier ‘Maturity’
    Monday, June 24, 2024 from MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers
    Executives from BD, Abbott, Edwards Lifesciences, and Boston Scientific share their post-pandemic strategies of responsible sourcing to foster supply chain sustainability, efficiency, and resiliency — without added costs.
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