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The challenges of developing ultra-sensitive diagnostic assays

Nick Collier, Ph.D. describes the technical hurdles behind designing the next generation of in vitro diagnostic...

Surgical robots will become more diverse and enable even less invasive surgery

The Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics celebrated its 10th Anniversary this year and continues to provide an...

Insights from the operating room

Effective requirements capture is critical for successful product development and, traditionally, the needs of three...

Is cell therapy commercially viable?

Cell therapies have huge potential for the treatment of a range of human diseases including cancer, metabol­ic...
Cell & gene therapy Medical 07 March, 2017

Personalization: From products to experiences

This year Sagentia is celebrating its 30th anniversary. To mark the occasion the team takes a look at some of the key...

Engineering solutions for synthetic biology

The world is facing a series of major challenges which could threaten the way we live our lives today. How will we...

Preventive health goes mainstream – a pipedream?

Regular health monitoring promises to improve outcomes and reduce costs – so why does it remain niche and elitist? By...
Medical Smart technology 07 February, 2017

Micro-robotics get a grip

By Nick Collier As robotics get smaller, a new challenge emerges – how to design a ‘gripper’ in miniature and...

3D printing: the dawn of agile R&D

This year Sagentia is celebrating its 30th anniversary. To mark the occasion the team takes a look at some of the key...
Consumer Industrial Medical 05 December, 2016

Shaping complex sound fields from single ultrasonic transducers

A recent article in ‘Nature’ demonstrated how acoustic holograms can be simply manufactured using commonly...
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