Healthcare

This issue profiles a sound wave-based point of care diagnostic device for biomarker detection, a novel methodology to detect antiviral antibody interactions, and placenta-on-a-chip technology for understanding placental function

This issue profiles an injectable drug eluting bone substitute for bone healing and remodelling, an innovative image acquisition platform that boosts medical sonography capabilities, and a drug-eluting biodegradable scaffold for percutaneous coronary intervention.

This issue profiles 3D bioprinting for breast cancer reconstruction of nipple areola complex, enablement of cardiovascular tissue using extracellular matrix-based technology, and a experimental technique for development of whole organs

This issue profiles a submental contouring injectable drug that has been approved by FDFA, treatment for irritable bowel syndrome that has obtained FDA approval, and a strategic procedure to prepare more reliable antibody drug conjugates.

This issue profiles research by Sandia for boosting thermoelectric nanowire efficiency, gold nanoprobes for cancer diagnostics, and Sandia research on converting biological cells to stone

This issue profiles a fully integrated, high capacity, next generation sequencing system; an ebola diagnostic kit by China that has been approved by the WHO; and CRISPR associated protein 9 mediated gene editing in human embryo.

This issue profiles research that has identified a variant of gene type linking cholesterol with cardiovascular disease; a genetic variant that identifies the likelihood of patient's response to treatment for multiple sclerosis, and cancer treatment by telomere inhibition.

This issue profiles recent advances and opportunities for innovation in drug-eluting stents.

This issue profiles an universal immune stimulatory peptide, site specific immunomodulators to cure inflammatory bowel disease and cancer, and a drug that is used to treat tumors can also target cancer stem cells.