Healthcare
Despite scientific advances in diagnosis and treatment, as well as advances in care and prevention, cancer remains the second leading cause of death worldwide (9.6 million in 2018). In addition to ...
Chemicals - Materials
BIOMIMICRY & SMART MATERIALS SERIES (1/3): Today, biomimicry is a recognized source of inspiration for scientific innovation since it is the source of great technological breakthroughs. This approach ...
Healthcare
Intraoperative detection of cancer cells is a new and innovative form of interventional oncology. It has been applied in diagnosis, treatment or symptom easement and brings along minimal invasive ...
Articles
At the end of May, specialists from the field of oncology from all over the world shared their newest findings at the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting. While this time in a ...
Articles
The number of people suffering from chronic kidney disease is rising. However, patients with chronic kidney disease are often undiagnosed and suffer severe consequences. Only 12% of them would ...
Cross-sector
The role of the pharmaceutical industry is to deliver therapeutic innovations and bring them to real-life medical practices. Customer engagement is one of the critical component of the pharma model ...
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Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) often raises doubts with its unconventional use of tonics and needles to treat diseases. This ancient form of medicine has since been gaining acceptance outside of ...
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In the current context of COVID-19, one of the greatest challenges is how to manage a contagious disease which in some cases requires heavy medical intervention while respecting social distancing as ...
As an essential public health tool, contact tracing has been applied to break the chains of human-to-human transmission and control the spread of COVID-19. To investigate cases and trace their ...
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The expanding use of 3D printing is one of the main disruptive technologies at the heart of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. 3D printing is increasingly used in different industries, such as ...