(Nanowerk Spotlight) The complex process of wound healing has long challenged medical professionals seeking to monitor recovery accurately and non-invasively. Traditional methods of assessing wound ...

Engineers at Heriot-Watt University are developing a tiny electronic sensor that will help medics heal wounds by “listening” to them. The microsensor will help patients, doctors and nurses manage how ...

A research team led by Professor Lim Chwee Teck from the National University of Singapore's (NUS) Department of Biomedical Engineering and Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech), ...

UC Santa Cruz will lead a collaborative project to develop innovative technology for improving the healing of serious wounds, funded by a contract worth up to $16 million from the Defense Advanced ...

(Nanowerk News) Most wearable wound sensors measure only one or a small number of parameters, and they require bulky printed circuit boards and batteries. The PETAL sensor patch, on the other hand, ...

Dr. Geoffrey Gurtner, a professor and chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, is revolutionizing wound care with a new smart bandage. As a surgeon ...

Why skin-based sensing of critical medical parameters is an attractive approach. How an innovative wound patch provides on-skin monitoring of critical healing factors. How a unique polymerization ...

Timely and effective monitoring of wound healing status is critical to wound care and management. Impaired wound healing, such as chronic wounds (i.e. those that do not heal after 3 months) and ...