Medical Engineering

The development of medical equipment, products and technical procedures is characterized by high research and development costs in a variety of fields related to the study of human medicine.

innovations-report provides informative and stimulating reports and articles on topics ranging from imaging processes, cell and tissue techniques, optical techniques, implants, orthopedic aids, clinical and medical office equipment, dialysis systems and x-ray/radiation monitoring devices to endoscopy, ultrasound, surgical techniques, and dental materials.

Blood biopsy: New technique enables detailed genetic analysis of cancer cells

It is a dramatic improvement over current approaches because it also encompasses the variation among cancer cells within a single patient.

Detecting dementia's damaging effects before it's too late

Scientists might have found an early detection method for some forms of dementia, according to new research by the University of Arizona and the University of…

New quantum material could warn of neurological disease

What if the brain could detect its own disease? Researchers have been trying to create a material that “thinks” like the brain does, which would be more…

High-strength MRI tracks MS progression

MS is a disease in which the body's immune system attacks the protective covering surrounding the nerves of the central nervous system. It was once considered…

New PET imaging biomarker could better predict progression of Alzheimer's disease

According to the Alzheimer's Association, an estimated 5.3 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer's disease. By 2025, that number is expected to…

Researchers test new imaging method for first time on human patients

A new study by biomedical engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas could significantly improve methods for detecting and diagnosing congenital…

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