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The Next Byte

Entertainment

The Next Byte Podcast is hosted by two young engineers - Daniel and Farbod - who select the most interesting tech/engineering cont...

165 Posts

EPFL

University

Located in Switzerland, EPFL is one of Europe’s most vibrant and cosmopolit...

56 Posts

High Tech Campus Eindhoven

High Tech

High Tech Campus Eindhoven is Europe's smartest square km and has the ultim...

49 Posts

ETH Zurich

University for science and technology

Freedom and individual responsibility, entrepreneurial spirit and open-​min...

43 Posts

Harvard University

University

At the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (...

42 Posts

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In this episode, we talk about a combined effort between ETH Zurich & the Swiss Federal Lab for Material Science (EMPA) to create “smart” internal bandages for safely patching patients post stomach/intestinal surgery while providing insight to the medical staff about the status of the patch to prevent leakages which can be fatal.

Podcast: A Spy In The Belly

This guide will focus on the key stages of the medical device development process, touching on the development timeline for different medical products. We will also discuss the various challenges and opportunities for product development in the medical device industry.

Stages of Medical Device Development: A Comprehensive Guide

Players may not be aware of the severity of head impacts suffered during a game. Bearmind, an EPFL spin-off, has developed smart helmets that provide a series of metrics enabling coaches to monitor the neurological effects of head impacts suffered by their players. The firm hopes to quickly conquer the US market.

Smart helmets to prevent head trauma

Researchers have developed a 3D bioprinter for cancer research that can be folded into a carry-on pack, transported, and easily reassembled for printing inside a biosafety cabinet. The technology can perform rapid and reproducible manufacture of complex tumouroids – 3D cell cultures which resemble tumour tissues – to test potential immunotherapy treatments.

Introducing 'BioArm' - the portable 3D bioprinter joining the fight against cancer