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Participants were given chest CT, Hp-XeMRI, pulmonary function tests, one-minute sit-to-stand tests and breathlessness questionnaires. Control subjects underwent HP-XeMRI only....

The study revealed more than a 10-fold difference in the density of health care workers across and within regions in...

Western biomaterials expert Kibret Mequanint—in partnership with Malcolm Xing from University of Manitoba—has developed the first-ever hydrophobic (water-hating) fluid, which displaces...

To address this problem, the researchers turned to paper-based microfluidics. Paper-based microfluidics is not a new idea. Its previous uses...

This smart stent can continuously monitor arterial pressure, pulse, and flow.Source: Georgia Institute of TechnologyHis wireless smart stent platform, integrated with...

Coordinated by the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF and NVision Imaging Technologies GmbH, an international consortium of...

A wireless, bioelectronic pacifier could eliminate the need for invasive blood draws.Source: Washington State University SchoolThis smart pacifier can also...

The beauty of this technology is that it can prevent or minimize the growth of biofilm without the use of...

Custom experimental setup used to characterize 30 glucose fuel cells in rapid sequence.The team looked to improve on existing materials...

Per Hammarström and Sofie Nyström at the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology, IFM.Image source: LiU/Magnus Johansson “We have never...