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Second Sight: Vision Restoration Devices 07 April, 2011 Companies around the world are working on innovative new devices for people blinded by degenerative conditions. Chris Lo talks to Nano Retina's managing director Ra'anan Gefen about... > read more

The Mechanics of Medical Devices 11 August, 2010 Scratching beneath the surface of medical devices uncovers a number of motion control and motor technology...

Tiny Future: Microfluidics in the Market 01 April, 2010 Has the industry been too optimistic in its predictions of miniaturisation's popularity? Parker's Todd Milne and Kloehn's Michael Marshall tell Nic Paton how the microfluidic market...

No More Tears: Testing for Dry Eye Made Easy 15 June, 2009 Nanotechnology is being incorporated into a new design to help dry eye sufferers around the world. Natalie Coomber investigates this new approach and how it is bringing product...

Big Concerns for Small Technology 30 March, 2009 Although a potential goldmine for the future of medicine, nanotechnology is still not fully understood by many. Richard Moore of the Institute of Nanotechnology shares his thoughts with...

No Small Measure 10 December, 2008 Miniaturised components need precise, accurate techniques in terms of measurement and tooling. Dr Ben Whiteside of Bradford University explores the significance of micromoulding and the...

Pain-Free Injections Hold Profit Promise 21 November, 2008 Reducing pain for patients while making a profit for manufacturers are the potential promises of microneedles. Nicola Boyes looks at how they could revolutionise drug...

Nanotechnology's Small Problem 21 July, 2008 Nanotechnology has the potential to transform the medical device industry but recent studies have questioned its safety. This has prompted calls for the industry to address the concerns...

Defining A New Science 05 June, 2007 Both the US and European authorities believe that current nanotechnology regulations are sufficient. However, as Steve Coomber learns, the science is still in its...

Inner Space 01 March, 2007 Nanotechnology is expected to have a massive impact on the way diseases are detected and patients are treated. Huw Kidwell asks three experts in the field to assess its...

Small Wonders 01 September, 2006 Overwhelmingly popular with consumers, micro- and nanotechnologies are making waves in the medical devices industry. Dr Uwe Kleinkes outlines some of the more significant recent...

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