MedTech News
3D-printed tissue brings new realism to medical training
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have successfully 3D printed lifelike human tissue structures that can be used for medical training for surgeons and doctors
ChatGPT-4o therapeutic chatbot may be as effective as journaling for relationship support
One of the first randomized controlled trials assessing the effectiveness of a large language model (LLM) chatbot known as “Amanda” for relationship support shows that a single session of chatbot therapy can be as beneficial as evidence-based journaling in assisting with relationship conflict resolution.
Lung-on-a-chip with working immune system protects itself like a living organ
Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt researchers have built the first lung-on-a-chip with a working immune system, a breakthrough with the potential to reshape how we study disease, move beyond animal testing, and administer lifesaving therapies.
A more precise CRISPR platform enables large-scale gene screening in live mouse brains
Over the past few decades, biomedical researchers and neuroscientists have devised increasingly advanced techniques to study and alter neurophysiological processes.
Smart Meter launches new sensor for contactless patient monitoring
iAmbientHealth tracks vital signs such as heart rate, respiration, movement, and bed exit, leveraging radar technology.
Northwestern University announces new RNA detection method for cancer
The study introduced LIME-seq, a new non-invasive technique capable of detecting RNA modifications at a detailed level across different RNA types.
First patient treated with Medtronic Altaviva following FDA nod
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT)+
today reported the first patient treated with its Altaviva neuromodulation device for urge urinary incontinence.
Bunkerhill Secures FDA Clearance for ECG-EF, Using AI to Detect Reduced Ejection Fraction from Routine ECGs
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bunkerhill Health today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for ECG-EF, an artificial intelligence algorithm that detects reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), a key indicator of heart failure, using data from routine 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs).