Sentences with phrase «of diagnostic devices»

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The slice of patients above the age of 60 consumes about 85 % of the drugs and devices and diagnostics out there,» says Justin Stephenson, senior life sciences analyst at Vancouver - based independent investment dealer Haywood Securities Inc. «That is only going to get significantly bigger in the western world, which is the main market for Canadian health - care products in the next five to 10 years.
Apple told Business Insider at the time: «The diagnostic data we've received from upgraders shows that for this small percentage of users experiencing the issue, we're seeing a more than 80 % reduction in iPhone 6s and over 70 % reduction on iPhone 6 of devices unexpectedly shutting down.»
But the electric system remains Edison's grandest achievement: an affordable and reliable supply of electricity has opened doors to great second - order innovations ranging from medical diagnostic devices to refrigerators, from massive electrochemical industries to tiny computers governed by microchips.
He cites the example of Lumed, a Mexican - Canadian startup working on ways for doctors at different sites to share images and diagnostic information from previously unconnected medical devices already in service.
Most recently, Mr. Nawana served as CEO of medical diagnostics company Alere Inc., prior to Alere, he spent 15 years at Johnson & Johnson primarily in its Medical Device & diagnostics segment.
In 1996, Alexandria founded Alexandria Venture Investments to actively invest at the cutting edge of novel, breakthrough discoveries in biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, research tools, medical devices, digital health, and technology.
Recipients of investment range from companies producing therapeutic, monitoring or diagnostic devices to developers of decision support software.
The diagnostic imaging specialist said that net income rose by more than 25 % during the quarter on a modest 4 % rise in revenue, with the company's Definity and TechneLite devices providing much of the growth in sales.
MH Scholla, «The Effects of Radiation Sterilization on the Microbial Barrier Properties of Tyvek,» Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry 21, no. 10 (1999): 120 — 126.
Fetus visible on X-ray, MRI or other diagnostic imaging device (Note: Use of these devices is not recommended during pregnancy)
About one in five of them worked in manufacturing, where they develop diagnostic instruments, implantable devices, and medical informatics and imaging systems.
In 2006, the neurotechnology industry comprised over 500 companies, developing drugs, devices and diagnostics for the brain and nervous system, generating worldwide revenues of $ 120.5 billion.
The new coating could be used to create durable, scratch - resistant lenses for eyeglasses, self - cleaning windows, improved solar panels, and new medical diagnostic devices, said principal investigator Joanna Aizenberg, Ph.D., who is a Core Faculty Member at the Wyss Institute, Amy Smith Berylson Professor of Materials Science at SEAS, and a Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology.
That basic research has since yielded a torrent of industrial applications, from medical diagnostic devices to flexible electronics — more than enough to keep most scientists busy.
And, Wong says, the research could lead to a new category of self - diagnostic devices.
The recent growth is driven, experts say, by aging populations and increased life expectancy in the developed world; combination products that couple a medical device with a drug, the device usually acting as a drug - delivery vehicle; miniaturization (via nanotechnology), making medical devices less invasive; and the use of molecular diagnostics to customize therapeutic regimens and to assess individual disease risk.
These days, Fisher prefers the challenge and variety of working as a consultant in the area of the profession known as diagnostic medical physics, evaluating and certifying the safety and accuracy of devices including MRI, CAT, and bone density scanners; mammography machines; and more.
«The medical device and diagnostics business is one of the best kept secrets of the life sciences industry,» says Tom Ippolito, Ph.D., vice president of regulatory affairs and quality assurance at Chembio, a Medford, New York — based medical device and molecular diagnostics manufacturer.
The new technology may prove useful in medical diagnostic or other devices where tiny streams of fluid could be turned on or off by switching the surface behavior of a material.
Chemist John Pojman of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge adds that such roving droplets «might be useful as a pumping mechanism for microfluidics, converting chemical energy to mechanical motion in small devices,» such as the microfluidic labs - on - a-chip many researchers are developing as diagnostic machines.
This is the voyage of two brothers from Pennsylvania who boldly went where no diagnostics device — maker has gone before.
For example, they can be used as programmable drug carriers, diagnostic devices or to study the response of cells to precisely arranged molecules.
«The ability to suture a thread - based diagnostic device intimately in a tissue or organ environment in three dimensions adds a unique feature that is not available with other flexible diagnostic platforms,» said Sameer Sonkusale, Ph.D., corresponding author on the paper and director of the interdisciplinary Nano Lab in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Tufts University's School of Engineering.
USC has made research in convergent bioscience and biotechnology a priority to address health issues across the lifespan through the development of new diagnostic tools, treatments and biomedical devices.
A microwatt is a tiny amount of power, but it is enough for lab - on - a-chip devices, diagnostic tools and monitoring tools such as Mink's diabetes tracker.
By integrating this dual sensing technology with the ready - to - use devices, it offers great promise in the field of healthcare diagnostics owing to its advantages of portability and point - of - care testing.
The microfluidic device designed by his team captures cells based on their distinct internal structure — a mechanical analysis instead of the blood chemistry analysis used in conventional medical diagnostic techniques.
For example, developers of ITER, the international tokamak under construction in France, will test a diagnostic device on a powerful magnet next to the site.
The MTRAC for Life Sciences Innovation Hub, co-managed by the U-M Medical School's Fast Forward Medical Innovation and the U-M Office of Technology Transfer, is a statewide program that supports translational research projects in life sciences — including medical devices, diagnostics, therapeutics, and health - related information technology — with high commercial potential.
The regulation sets up a framework for controlling the market for diagnostic tests within the EU, setting out standards for the design and manufacture of in - vitro diagnostic devices (IVDs) and providing mechanisms for the oversight of these standards.
Bioelectronic implants, as prostheses or diagnostic devices, have already demonstrated their potential to improve the lives of patients.
We use the power of DNA self - assembly to build and test nanophotonic devices such as plasmonic waveguides for application in optical near - field communication, or for medical diagnostics and therapeutics.
Flexible ultrahigh resolution displays have benefits for next - generation mobile electronics, such as point - of - care medical diagnostic devices.
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He also pioneered the development of microfabricated capillary electrophoresis devices and microfabricated integrated sample preparation and detection methods for lab - on - a-chip analysis that are being applied to DNA sequencing, diagnostics, forensics, pathogen detection and space exploration.
New diagnostic imaging, surgical tools and therapeutic implants are examples of what the U.S. Food & Drug Administration defines as medical devices.
This department provides clinicians and researchers with human and technological resources enabling the development of application - oriented projects, with the objective of improving care for cancer patients (assessment and validation of diagnostic, prognostic and patient support tools, as well as development of biomedical devices or therapeutic approaches resulting from basic research).
The ESRF storage ring has a circumference of 844 metres and consists of 32 cells, each comprising a long straight section (for the location of the insertion devices) and an arc with a very precise sequence of magnets, vacuum chambers and beam diagnostics.
«Now we can take advantage of diagnostics, devices, drugs and behavioral interventions that were unimaginable when I was in training 30 years ago,» says Christopher Austin, a neurologist and the director of NIH's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS).
Funding from Grand Challenges Canada will allow her to develop an electrochemical diagnostic device made of paper and tape.
Dr. Manak has helped set up and direct various collaborative programs with developers of infectious disease tests including Hologic, Roche, Bio-Rad, SpotOn and SeraCare as well as partnerships with government agencies for evaluation of diagnostic assays and devices.
One thing I decidedly did not like was the framing device of Nick Carraway writing the story from a sanitarium, where he has gone to recuperate from the «morbid alcoholism» (I think those are the words we see on his diagnostic papers) brought on by the tragedy to which he was witness.
They keep most of their state in RAM (at least, the current run time data, the config is of course in ROM but will only be changed when explicitly asked by the diagnostic device) which means power cycling them should bring them back to normal.
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«BlackBerry already powers many of the diagnostic machines clinicians rely heavily upon so it makes sense to tie those devices directly to a BlackBerry smartphone,» said Soon - Shiong.
According to them, the device actually failed in early diagnostic testing a whopping 4 out of 5 times (which is supposed to be extremely rare for RIM devices).
The paragraph you quoted goes on to include «legal medical services» as well as «costs» of equipment, supplies, diagnostic devices, transportation, and even insurance.
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