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.

A wearable ultrasound scanner could detect breast cancer earlier

The new device, which can be incorporated into a bra, could allow more frequent monitoring of patients at high risk for breast cancer. When breast cancer is diagnosed in the…

Complex-domain neural network advances large-scale coherent imaging

Complex-domain neural network achieves state-of-the-art coherent imaging accuracy, reducing exposure time and data volume by more than one order of magnitude. Computational imaging has the potential to revolutionize optical imaging…

A quick look inside a human being

Physicists at the University of Würzburg have succeeded in making a new imaging technique ready for use on humans. Radioactive markers and radiation are not necessary for this. Imaging techniques…

Tiny surgical robots

… could transform detection and treatment of cancers. A tiny robot which can travel deep into the lungs to detect and treat the first signs of cancer has been developed…

When robots perform operations on humans

FAU research project about robotic assistance systems receives approximately 2 million euros in funding. A robot performing surgery on humans. What sounds like science fiction could provide support to physicians…

Healing power of light

University of Ottawa team advances clear vision for eye repair. With potential to impact millions, study finds that biomimetic materials pulsed with low-energy blue light can reshape damaged corneas, including…

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