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.

Ingestible microbiome sampling pill technology advances

Precision measurement of intestinal microbiome taking steps toward human clinical trials. Significant progress has been made at Tufts University School of Engineering in the development of a small device, about…

From wearables to swallowables

USC Engineering researchers create GPS-like smart pills with AI. Utilizing wearable electronics and AI, new ingestible sensors provide real-time 3D monitoring of gastrointestinal health. Imagine finding your location without GPS….

Swimming microrobots deliver cancer-fighting drugs

…to metastatic lung tumors in mice. Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed microscopic robots, known as microrobots, capable of swimming through the lungs to deliver cancer-fighting…

Robot-assisted surgery: Big step in the millimetre range

New technology: MHH clinic uses special surgical robot for microsurgical procedures. Microsurgery is precision work in which, for example, the finest nerves and vessels are sutured under a microscope that…

Improving cancer pain with electrical stimulation

Study launched at the University Medical Center Göttingen. Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), Germany, have developed a brain stimulation treatment for home use for cancer patients with…

Brain stimulation with 3D ultrasound

… to treat neurological diseases and conditions. Fraunhofer researchers have developed a technology that uses ultrasound signals for targeted stimulation of certain areas of the brain. A special ultra-sound system…

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