$8M Grant to Create a Bionic Suit

$8M Grant to Create a Bionic Suit

Some people are paraplegics as the result of trauma to the spine. Their body still is capable of functioning, but the line of communications with the brain has been broken. Some researchers are trying to find ways to reconnect those broken connections. Others are...
Smart Bandage to Measure Tissue Oxygen

Smart Bandage to Measure Tissue Oxygen

A lot of attention is given to blood oxygen levels, as this can be an important diagnostic indicator for a variety of illnesses and conditions. Another important biometric gets less attention: the amount of oxygen in tissues, such as skin or muscle. Patients with...
Maryland Launches New HealthTech Accelerator

Maryland Launches New HealthTech Accelerator

BioHealth Innovation and ProductSavvy have announced the launch of a new HealthTech accelerator program in Rockville, Maryland. Backed by the Montgomery County Department of Economic Development, the new “Relevant Health” project is part of a larger...