Posts Tagged: medicine
Stanford’s Laboratory for Cell and Gene Medicine aims to ‘cure the incurable’
Stanford University’s amazing new Laboratory for Cell and Gene Medicine is a cutting-edge, 25,000-square-foot facility dedicated to tackling the world’s most challenging medical problems.
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Futuristic hydrogel bandages use sensors to deliver medicine to all the right places
A team of MIT engineers have developed a smart bandage that is made of hydrogel and biopolymers. Embedded heat sensors and medication delivery pathways can deliver drugs to the wound when the body needs it most, and LEDS indicate when reserves are low.
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The next generation of bandages will detect infections, release medicine, and more
When tech and medicine meet, everyone benefits. Even the simple bandage can benefit from an upgrade like color-changing liquids, Bluetooth, and more. Some may even be able to detect wounds before they happen, and in the future, control how they heal.
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