DIAGNOSTICS GENETICS ONCOLOGY UCSD
CRISPR-Equipped Bacteria Detect Tumors

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have created a bacterial sentinel system that can alert clinicians to the presence of tumors. The technology takes advantage of the specificity of the CRISPR system and the tendency of bacteria to uptake fragments of DNA fr...

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BLOOD PRESSURE CARDIOLOGY DIAGNOSTICS MEDICINE TELEMEDICINE UCSD
Clip de dedo para teléfono inteligente de bajo costo mide la presión arterial

Ingenieros de la Universidad de California en San Diego han desarrollado un monitor de presión arterial sin manguito de bajo costo. El dispositivo es un clip que se coloca sobre la cámara y el flash de un teléfono inteligente. El usuario presiona su dedo contra el clip y el si...

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CARDIOLOGY RADIOLOGY UCSD UCSDNEWS
Ultrasonido portátil para la monitorización de tejidos profundos

Investigadores de la Universidad de California en San Diego han creado un sistema de ultrasonido portátil que puede monitorear tejidos profundos, hasta 16,5 cm (6,5 pulgadas) por debajo de la superficie del cuerpo. Además, el equipo empleó un algoritmo de aprendizaje automátic...

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RADIOLOGY UCSD
El ultrasonido portátil mide la rigidez del tejido debajo de la piel

Investigadores de la Universidad de California en San Diego han desarrollado un parche de ultrasonido portátil cuyo objetivo es proporcionar información sobre la rigidez de los tejidos subyacentes a una profundidad de hasta 4 cm por debajo de la superficie de la piel. El parch...

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CARDIAC ULTRASOUND CARDIOLOGY ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY RADIOLOGY UCSD
Tiny Patch for Cardiac Ultrasound Imaging

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable ultrasound system for cardiac imaging. The postage stamp-sized patch can be worn on the skin of the chest and uses AI and ultrasound waves to perform advanced imaging of the heart. The technology can...

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CRITICAL CARE MATERIALS MEDICINE NANOMEDICINE UCSD
Microrobots basados ​​en algas administran antibióticos dentro de los pulmones

Investigadores de la Universidad de California en San Diego han desarrollado un sistema de microrobot para tratar la neumonía bacteriana. Los microrobots consisten en células de algas vivas que pueden nadar de manera muy efectiva en fluidos biológicos, lo que les permite naveg...

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DIAGNOSTICS MATERIALS MEDICINE MILITARY MEDICINE SPORTS MEDICINE UCSD UCSDNEWS
Wearable Uses Microneedles to Track Metabolism

A team of researchers at the University of California San Diego created a wearable device that uses a disposable microneedle patch to continuously sample and analyze interstitial fluid. The wearable can measure glucose, alcohol, and lactate levels, all of which could be useful...

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MATERIALS NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY RADIOLOGY UCSD
Device Makes Diffuse Ultrasound Waves for Intracranial Applications

Researchers at the University of California San Diego created an ultrasound transducer that is intended to provide safer ultrasound treatment when working inside the brain. Ultrasound has significant therapeutic potential for various ailments that originate in the brain, inclu...

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FLU GENETICS MEDICINE MRNA VACCINE NANOMEDICINE PUBLIC HEALTH UCSD
Flu Virus-Inspired Nanoparticles for mRNA Delivery

Researchers at the University of California San Diego developed a new delivery technique for mRNA. The method involves flu virus-inspired nanoparticles that can escape endosomes, the acidic vesicles that engulf and destroy materials that attempt to enter cells. The nanoparticl...

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