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AI-Based Discovery Seeks Non-Opioid Pain Drugs

By Alan, on December 4th, 2019%

A new initiative aims to find non-opioid treatments for chronic pain targeting specific nerve cells that initiate pain sensations. . . . → Read More: AI-Based Discovery Seeks Non-Opioid Pain Drugs

Infographic – Private R&D Outpacing Defense Contractors

By Alan, on October 5th, 2019%

Our infographic this weekend offers a stark illustration of how private companies have surpassed defense contractors in R&D spending. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Private R&D Outpacing Defense Contractors

Darpa Funds Early Disease Detection System

By Alan, on August 8th, 2019%

The Defense Department’s advanced research agency is underwriting a system that gives an earlier notice of disease outbreaks and pandemics than current methods. . . . → Read More: Darpa Funds Early Disease Detection System

Defense Dept Funding Fast TBI Diagnostics Kit

By Alan, on July 5th, 2019%

A medical device company in Finland is receiving a U.S. Department of Defense grant to develop a kit for soldiers in the field to quickly detect concussions. . . . → Read More: Defense Dept Funding Fast TBI Diagnostics Kit

DoD Funding Vaccine, Therapy Delivery Device

By Alan, on June 10th, 2019%

The U.S. Department of Defense is supporting creation of a small, portable device that safely sends vaccines and therapies through the skin. . . . → Read More: DoD Funding Vaccine, Therapy Delivery Device

A.I., Robotics Studied for Military Trauma System

By Alan, on May 23rd, 2019%

Medical and robotics labs at two universities in Pittsburgh are developing a portable, autonomous trauma care device to stabilize wounded military service people in the field. . . . → Read More: A.I., Robotics Studied for Military Trauma System

MIT, Air Force to Open A.I. Accelerator Lab

By Alan, on May 20th, 2019%

The U.S. Air Force is funding research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology to speed development of artificial intelligence advances for its mission. . . . → Read More: MIT, Air Force to Open A.I. Accelerator Lab

Foundation Studies Robotic Arm-Wrist Assist Device

By Alan, on March 13th, 2019%

A not-for-profit foundation is evaluating a robotic device to help people with spinal cord injuries regain use of their arm, wrist, and hand after a spinal cord injury. . . . → Read More: Foundation Studies Robotic Arm-Wrist Assist Device

3-D Printed Scaffolds with Stem Cells, Sensors Studied to Repair Bones

By Alan, on November 26th, 2018%

A bioengineering lab at University of Arizona is researching new techniques with three-dimensional printing, stem cells, and sensors to repair severe bone fractures. . . . → Read More: 3-D Printed Scaffolds with Stem Cells, Sensors Studied to Repair Bones

Trials to Test Stem Cell Treatments for Eye Injuries

By Alan, on October 5th, 2018%

A series of clinical trials are planned to test the use of adult stem cells to treat injuries to the eyes that lead to vision loss. . . . → Read More: Trials to Test Stem Cell Treatments for Eye Injuries

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