New design principle could prevent catheter failure in brain shunts
MIT researchers propose a design to overcome a major challenge in hydrocephalus catheters — clogging — by leveraging catheter geometry.
MIT researchers propose a design to overcome a major challenge in hydrocephalus catheters — clogging — by leveraging catheter geometry.
Students around the country recognized for innovative solutions to better single-use plastic, spacecraft and aircraft fuel gauges, surgery techniques, and more.
Results could also indicate whether antibiotics have successfully treated the infection.
New test helps identify particles for gene delivery or RNA interference.
Noninvasive technique reduces beta amyloid plaques in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease.
Study offers new targets for drugs that may prevent cancer from spreading.
Tiny particles embedded in gel can turn off drug-resistance genes, then release cancer drugs.
Glue can be modified for optimal performance in different types of diseased tissue.
Simple device now in development could speed diagnosis and improve disease tracking.
Coating prevents electrical current from damaging the digestive tract after battery ingestion.