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A bioelectronic mesh capable of growing with cardiac tissues for comprehensive heart monitoring
A team of engineers built a tissue-like bioelectronic mesh system integrated with an array of atom-thin graphene sensors that can simultaneously measure both the electrical signal and the physical movement of cells.

US surgeons transplant a gene-edited pig kidney into a patient for the first time
Doctors in Boston have transplanted a pig kidney into a 62-year-old patient, the latest experiment in the quest to use animal organs in humans

Bioretec’s RemeOs™ biodegradable magnesium alloy composition has been allowed a patent by the U.S. Patent office
TAMPERE, Finland, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bioretec Ltd., a pioneer in biodegradable orthopedic implants, has been allowed a patent by the U.S. patent office

FDA adds SetPoint Medical and its multiple sclerosis-treating neuromod to advisory program
SetPoint Medical announced today that the FDA accepted it into the Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program (TAP) pilot.

Deka’s automated insulin delivery system, powered by patient-led app, gets FDA clearance
Sequel Med Tech will sell the new system, which integrates with Tidepool’s Loop insulin dosing algorithm.

New ultrasound technology may enable better respiratory disease diagnoses
A team of French researchers demonstrated the efficacy of ultrasound technology to detect low-amplitude movements produced by vocalizations at the surface of the chest.

inHEART receives FDA Clearance for advanced AI-Driven Software Module that optimizes the creation of 3D Models of the Heart
Solution uses fully automated AI segmentation to generate inHEART’s digital twin of the heart with greater speed and efficiency

Implantable sensor could lead to timelier Crohn’s treatment
Wireless sensors monitoring inflammation could prevent or limit damage to intestines