Hardware | Devices

Fall-in-progress technology deploys airbag protection around the hip, immediately prior to impact, in order to reduce hip impact, automatically and within a fraction of a second. Provides unprecedented protection to patients and residents with high fall risk in supervised care and senior living f

Working under the supervision of M. Amin Karami, assistant professor in UB’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and director of the Intelligent Dynamic Energy and Sensing Systems Lab (IDEAS Lab), Ansari and colleagues are developing a piezoelectric system that converts the heart’s v

A new device unveiled Monday 6 November, at the Osteopathic Medical Education Conference in Philadelphia could soon change the face of rescue missions. Known as a Healthcare Integrated Rescue Operations (HIRO) drone, the device works by connecting a victim with vital medical supplies and virtual gu

Point-of-care diagnostic devices founded in microfluidic technologies will lead the change to personalized medicine, thereby, having a great effect in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Find out more here: https://www.futurescience.com/doi/full/10.4155/bio.12.307