Rice University emergency ventilator plans now online
ApolloBVM, an open-source bag valve mask automation device, could help patients in treatment for COVID-19
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How important is speech in transmitting coronavirus?
Normal speech by individuals who are asymptomatic but infected with coronavirus may produce enough aerosolized particles to transmit the infection,
Read moreRemoving the novel coronavirus from the water cycle
Scientists call for more research to understand whether water treatment methods kill the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic
Read moreTurning cells into computers with protein logic gates
Biochemists have created “smart” proteins that function inside human cells by turning genes on and off
Read morePenn State engineer developing device that may be able to test for COVID-19
A point-of-care testing device that may help diagnose the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is under development by Weihua Guan, assistant
Read moreDesigning face shields to protect medical staff
Montreal medical specialists and 3D printing company team up to find solutions for critical supply shortages
Read moreInnovation for humanity
Chemical engineering professor Michelle O’Malley recognized for work in biological, medical fields
Read moreNew app could help panic attack sufferers manage anxiety during coronavirus pandemic
For the nearly 36 million Americans who experience panic attacks, the coronavirus pandemic is a potentially significant new trigger, as
Read moreAn affordable and fast clinical test that can save human lives and spares at-risk population
Sustainable harvesting of Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) could save hundreds of thousands of horseshoe crabs per year and enable novel, potentially life-saving clinical uses for humans
Read moreSucceeded in commercial production of natural polymer from Eucommia ulmoides seed peels
Shifting away from petroleum-based synthetic materials
Read moreNew sensors could offer early detection of lung tumors
Study shows that a simple urine test can reveal the presence of lung cancer in mice
Read moreMucus and the coronavirus
University of Utah biomedical engineers will study the role mucus plays in spreading a coronavirus like COVID-19.
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