Investigadores de la Universidad Northwestern han desarrollado un dispositivo de monitorización cardíaca destinado a ser utilizado en pacientes que han sufrido un evento cardíaco. El parche suave y flexible se puede colocar en el exterior del corazón durante un procedimiento d...
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Investigadores de la Universidad Northwestern han rastreado un dispositivo de ultrasonido implantado en pacientes, que se usa en combinación con microburbujas para abrir transitoriamente los poros en la barrera hematoencefálica, permitiendo la entrada de medicamentos de quimio...
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Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a wearable that can detect when someone is talking or singing, and tallies this information up to provide a warning when the wearer might be at risk of vocal fatigue. Overusing your voice in a short space of time can lead t...
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A team of engineers at Northwestern University led by John Rogers, the person responsible for many advances in flexible electronics, created a drug-free implant that can control pain by cooling nerves. The soft implant is intended to be wrapped around a nerve during surgical p...
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Researchers at Northwestern University have discovered naturally-occurring extracellular vesicles in the blood that contain the ACE2 protein, which is the cellular target of SARS-CoV-2. The vesicles act as a binding site for viral particles within the body, and prevent them fr...
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Researchers at Northwestern University developed a nanoparticle delivery system for a common immunosuppressant drug that increases the potential of pancreatic islet transplantation as a viable long-term treatment for Type I diabetes. The technology targets the drug to act on t...
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