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An apparatus for cutting bone includes a shaft member having a central axis and extending between a proximal end portion and a distal end portion. The proximal end portion has a first surface adapted to receive repetitive impacts. The distal end portion includes a cutting blade extending in a first plane between a shield section and a guide portion....

Published: 10/2/2019 | Inventor(s): Isador Lieberman, Darin Benson

Keywords(s): Health, Medical, Medical Devices

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical & Biotechnology

Wearable wireless sensor device to measure obesity

The fight against fat is going high-tech. To get an inside look at eating and exercise habits, scientists are developing wearable wireless sensors to monitor overweight and obese people as they go about their daily lives. The experimental devices are designed to keep track of how many minutes they work out, how much food they consume and even whether...

Published: 10/2/2019 | Inventor(s): Tiffany Stewart, Donna SpruijiT-Metz

Keywords(s): Health

Category(s): Life Sciences

Collagen fiber scaffolding for tissue engineering

Tissue engineering scaffolds includ meshes, woven structures, non-woven structures, knitted structures, three dimensional woven structures, sponges and foams. The scaffolds are typically made of materials that are bio compatible, biodegradable materials. These materials readily break down into small segments when exposed to moist body tissue. The segments...

Published: 3/18/2020 | Inventor(s): Charlotte Araujo, Feng Halliwell

Keywords(s): Health, Medical, Plastic Surgery, Regenerative

Category(s): Biotechnology, Engineering & Physical Science, Medical & Biotechnology, Medical Devices

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The attractiveness of RNAi for use in therapy lies in its sensitivity and sequence specificity. However, concerns have arisen concerning sequence specificity, e.g. because the wrong strand of the RNA complex may direct the response to the wrong target nucleic acids. Moreover, RNA complexes of a certain size induce a non-specific interferon dependent...

Published: 3/26/2021 | Inventor(s): Jackson Tangel, Candy Rock, Datum Base

Keywords(s): Cancer, Diagnostics, Health, Ophthalmology, Plant Varieties, Therapeutics

Category(s): Agriculture, Biotechnology, Therapeutics, in vitro > Diagnostics