Developing a gold standard molecular test
On 6th January, the FDA made a very significant announcement: the Alere i Flu A/B test had been granted a full CLIA...
Non invasive pre natal testing is growing up
The ever-changing world of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing has seen some interesting developments over the last week...
Evolving technologies for enabling tools in cosmetics testing
Testing the properties of formulations in sectors such as Personal Care and Beauty is demanding, requiring refined...
2014 Breakthrough technologies: the challenges and opportunities
MIT Technology Review recently revealed their list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2014, the list is an annual look...
Energy Harvesting
A Sagentia white paper. The prospect for smart cities and smart homes means we are always on the lookout for innovative...
‘Owning the disease’: comment on EMDT article
An article in EMDT (European Medical Device Technology) suggests that 'traditional medtech companies are increasingly...
New FDA guidelines for Health IT development: what are the implications?
The FDA has released a draft report called the FDASIA Health IT Report which outlines a proposed strategy and...
Haptics and the robotics revolution
We are on the cusp of a robotics revolution. From the 1950’s aspiration of a humanoid robot in every home, through...
The future of surgical robotics
Since Intuitive Surgical launched the DaVinci surgical robotic system, there has been little real competition coming...
Connected Health – good news for patients and healthcare workers?
Over the past few months, there have been several media articles highlighting the intention of Medicare to fine over...
