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Using electromagnetic fields or implanted medical devices to stimulate the brain can have benefits, but also carries risks. Computer simulations that reflect the unique complexity of each patient can help predict and solve problems before they arise.
Managing diabetes is a daily burden for many. Through practical support, and funding of research and technology development, Diabetes Center Berne aims to lighten this load.
Set up originally to boost watchmaking, the Swiss Technology Innovation Centre, CSEM, in Neuchâtel now makes many other things tick, from spacecraft to solar power. Bahaa Roustom, vice president of marketing and business development, talks through four decades of innovation in service to industry, and highlights some of the biggest opportunities in technology on the horizon.
Targeting claudin-1 offers a promising approach for treating solid tumours by selectively killing cancer cells and breaking down barriers to immunotherapy.
Continuous, real-time monitoring of metabolic indicators could transform the way we track cultures of cells and organoids, with potential applications for regenerative medicine.
Unlike CAR-T-cell therapy, experimental CAR-NK treatments could potentially be used off-the-shelf against many cancers. But finding the right source of NK cells is vital.
Industry-wide collaborations are crucial for bringing exciting technologies such as AI radio access networks and uncrewed telecommunications aircraft to the real world.
A growing company in Beijing, Shuimu Dongfang is a pioneer in medical devices contract design and manufacturing outsourcing solutions for China’s expanding healthcare sector.
A wealth of magnetic field information, accessible by atomic magnetometers, could potentially aid in disease diagnosis, health monitoring and biological research.