Advances in Maternity Technology
Flexible monitoring devices among other new technologies can assist with detection and prevention of maternal and infant morbidity
read moreFlexible monitoring devices among other new technologies can assist with detection and prevention of maternal and infant morbidity
read moreRecent advances are spurring the development, testing, and commercialization of implantable devices that hold the potential to treat a variety of neurological conditions
read moreA variety of innovative external and internal patches that employ flexible and stretchable materials, machine learning, and other tactics to monitor heart activity and function may eventually lessen the impact of disease
read moreJoint replacement and other orthopedic surgeries are the perfect venue for new robotic technologies
read moreIt is predicted that the global shipment of smart wearables will approach 302.2 million devices in 2023, increasing from 222.9 million devices in 2019.
The need for viable global health solutions—and particularly solutions for global surgery—are paramount. In response, a research group at the University of Leeds, U.K., has been working in concert with a multidisciplinary team to develop retractor for abdominal insufflation-less surgery (RAIS), a gasless laparoscopy system that enables crucial surgery in low-resource settings.
New technology offers help for failing discs in efforts to reduce pain and restore function
In today’s world there are many ways to fend off tiredness and put off the urge to sleep, but there is a growing body of evidence that suggests sleep disruption could be severely damaging to our physical and mental health
Why hesitate to be a part of the IEEE EMBS Student Mentoring Program? “A wonderful experience” is the right phrase to describe the program in 2022 from IEEE EMBS
What does it mean to advance technology for humanity? Does it beg us to ask, “Define technology?” and “What segment of Humanity?” As we peruse through the plethora of publications in the various EMBS journals, there is clearly no shortage of innovation using the latest and greatest technology.
read moreCan artificial intelligence (AI) systems ever achieve anything close to consciousness? There is presently an intense speculation about whether they can or cannot.
read moreTransitioning from undergraduate to graduate school is a looming obstacle in the academic journey of many biomedical engineers. To better understand this transition, we’ve invited one person to discuss her trek from an undergraduate degree to a graduate lab, including insights about current research and advice to prospective graduate students.
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