New device lights up cancer surgery
Detecting and effectively treating cancer as early as possible is the key to patient survival. In addition to...
Could you work with a robot?
A next generation robotics upsurge is underway. And it surrounds the transfer of the robot from its traditional role...
Smart Surgery: a new era in surgical technology
We're seeing a new era of intelligent devices in the OR, providing surgeons with novel, live information and improving...
Condition Monitoring: why now?
The idea of condition monitoring is not new. What has changed is that the availability of low cost, low power computing...
Engineering our world
Engineers work across communications, IT, sustainable energy, smart technology, green transport, education, healthcare...
Our constant companion: towards a deeper understanding of blood
Like many medical device engineers, we at Sagentia have a lot to do with blood. Whether considering how to take blood...
Drug delivery devices – does the toolkit need changing?
Getting drugs into the body to the target organs and tissues is not always easy. The concept of the swallowable pill...
Sub-surface optical imaging techniques
2015 has been designated the International Year of Light by UNESCO. The UN hopes to raise awareness of the beneficial...
Can synthetic biology live up to the hype?
Synthetic biology, or synbio for those in the know, is a term increasingly used for technology to redesign organisms to...
2015 Breakthrough technologies: the challenges and opportunities
MIT Technology Review recently revealed their list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2015. The list is an annual look...
