Medtech Week Recap: Czech Republic to Establish Biotechnology Centre near Prague
Updated: 2012-02-06 07:57:48
Last week, the Education Ministry of the Czech Republic approved the establishment of the Biotechnology and Biomedicine Centre (Biocev), to be built near Prague. The project is a collaboration between the Czech Science Academy and Prague’s Charles University and will focus on the development of drugs, diagnostics, tissue engineering and natural antibiotics.
The plan is to [...]
At the IEEE MEMS conference in Paris this week, Purdue researchers introduced an implantable sensor that can be powered by exposure to music, according to a Purdue press release.
Music within 200-500 Hz causes a cantilever in the device to vibrate. Strong bass, common in rap music, is especially suitable because of its low frequency sound. [...]
From the wire: Independent statistically significant test results from a leading laboratory have shown that Interface catheters extruded solely in a cleanroom environment are free of pyrogens. Results from three different methods of Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) testing for endotoxins indicate the extrusion lines can be classified as “pyrogen free.” The implications of these test [...]
Healthtech company makes strides towards developing medical devices designed to catch life-threatening IV drug errors before they harm patients
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