Tag: Medical technology

Medical technology cybersecurity guidelines published by the FDA

Medical technology and high-tech medical equipment is becoming increasingly popular, with companies like HTC and Philips releasing monitoring and treatment devices that can help patients monitor their health metrics as well as treat illnesses. All is well so far, but since medical technology has to be connected to the internet in order to integrate its ...

Facebook wants in on healthcare

Google, Apple, HTC, Philips and many others have recently entered the medical technology and healthcare market with devices and apps that help you monitor biometrics as well as actually offer treatment, like Philips and HTC medical tech devices. Facebook has apparently noticed the emerging new trend and decided to get in on the fun. It ...

Invisibility cloak DIY – the Rochester cloak

We had talked about an invisibility cloak earlier, developed by researchers at Rive University. The invisibility cloak they developed uses grids of nanoscopic rods that create fine-tuned vivid colors and polarize light at the same time. The researchers used the camouflage techniques of squids in order to create the panels that can be used as ...

Wearable artificial kidneys waiting for FDA approval

Wearable technology has made some great advancements lately, infiltrating in the medical technology field as well. New gadgets like heart rate monitors, blood pressure monitors, breath analyzers, DNA analyzers, scopes and the like have been brought into the wearable market and promise to offer easy monitoring of health metrics. The newest development in medical wearable ...