BioTech

A simple at-home spit test may be more accurate at detecting prostate cancer than the current prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test, new NIHR-funded research suggests.   This new method could better...

Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a new drug delivery system using ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to break through and destroy bacterial biofilms. This offers a promising solution that could...

Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced the world’s smallest MCU, expanding its comprehensive Arm Cortex-M0+ MSPM0 MCU portfolio. Measuring only 1.38mm2, about the size of a black pepper flake, the wafer...

Roche has announced the launch of the Roche Genentech Innovation Center Boston at Harvard’s Enterprise Research Campus in Allston which will further strengthen the long-standing partnership in areas such as disease b...

Medical implants and biomedical devices often cause inflammatory responses due to poor biocompatibility. Apatite coatings offer a potential solution but limited cell adhesion is often a challenge. To address this,...

Sheena Macpherson, CEO of adsilico, and Anthony Holmes, Chief Product Officer at adsilico, explore the urgent need for diversity in medical device testing. With underrepresented patient groups at higher risk of device...