Med Tech

Gift for the Heart

The smartwatch has been a popular Christmas gift idea for several years, but beyond its…
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Drug Dilemma

Even as highly effective and fully approved vaccines are available to prevent COVID-19,…
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A Clearer View

The National Institutes of Health recently awarded a $2.5 million project grant to Illinois…
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Med Tech

Despite the success of the vaccines, it’s clear the world will have to remain vigilant…
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Sounds of Hope

Three out of every 1,000 babies are born with hearing loss, which can cause speech and…
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Injured Disc Repair

A herniated (slipped or ruptured) disc is one of the most common causes of back and leg…
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Celiac treatment on the horizon

A local microbiologist-immunologist recently won an innovation award for his nanoparticle…
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Vaccine Trials for Kids

Lurie Children’s has opened a registry to begin studying the efficacy of the SARS-CoV-2…
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Personal Cancer Assessment

Tempus, a Chicago-based med tech company, has developed a new test that will help oncologists…
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Concussion Detection

The first rapid and handheld test for traumatic brain injury has recently received Food…
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Supercomputing in 2021

Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory are waiting for the delivery of Aurora 21,…
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Raised Risk

Six University of Chicago scientists recently conducted the first study to test the link…
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