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Inc. December 1, 2009 Nadine Heintz |
Innovation: Giving Sight to the Blind A retinal implant that uses video to let the blind see. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2012 Eliza Strickland |
Birth of the Bionic Eye In 2012, electrodes will bring eyesight to the blind |
Chemistry World May 14, 2012 Josh Howgego |
Powering up retinal prosthetics Scientists are reporting a futuristic design for retinal prostheses, which, in principle, would dramatically simplify the surgical procedure required to return sight to the blind. |
PC Magazine January 18, 2005 Karen Jones |
Setting Sights on Bionics Optobionics has completed a series of clinical trials involving implanting a 2-milimeter silicon chip inside the eye in patients with retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease with no cure. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2013 Ben Comer |
Top Medical Innovations for 2014 At the conclusion of the Cleveland Clinic's Medical Innovations Summit each year, 10 innovative technologies are unveiled before the audience, and designated as new and revolutionary tools for the treatment of disease and disability. |
Technology Research News September 10, 2003 Eric Smalley |
Vision chip shines Robot eyes that are comparable to biological eyes are a long way off, but chips that work like retinas are sprouting up in laboratories around the world. An artificial retina that gives what it receives -- light -- is ready to plug into superfast all-optical circuits. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2007 Sandra Upson |
Tongue Vision A fuzzy outlook for an unpalatable technology: BrainPort, designed to help the blind, is telling you that you are facing a round object. It might be a tennis ball right in front of you. But then again, it might be a hot-air balloon a kilometer away. You really can't tell. |
Fast Company December 2009 Erica Westly |
The Price of Winning FDA Approval Approval for a new drug or medical treatment requires extensive -- and expensive -- human trials for safety and effectiveness. |
Popular Mechanics April 2009 Amber Angelle |
The Seeing Machine: Retina Projection for the Visually Impaired The Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope is a tool that uses an infrared laser to shine an image onto the retina, bypassing hemorrhages and other defects within the eye. |
AskMen.com Richard Stevens |
Participating In Clinical Trials Check out what participating in clinical trials involves and how you can join a study. You may even make some cash in the process. |
Chemistry World August 7, 2013 Emma Stoye |
AllTrials releases plan for clinical trial reporting The organizations behind AllTrials, a public campaign calling for detailed information on clinical trials to be publically available, have put together a detailed plan on how to achieve clinical trial reporting on a global scale. |
Chemistry World October 15, 2013 Dinsa Sachan |
Supreme court ruling brings clinical trials to a halt in India The fate of 162 global clinical trials hangs in the balance, as the top Indian court has asked the government to provide more details on their approval process before they can proceed. |
Chemistry World January 25, 2013 Rajesh Parishwad |
Indian supreme court's anger over unregulated clinical trials The fledgling clinical trials industry in India has been hit by recent revelations of a lack of regulation. Now, the country's supreme court has criticized the body that oversees clinical trials for its inaction in the face of these unethical practices. |
Chemistry World November 12, 2013 Dinsa Sachan |
Rough patch for India's clinical trial industry The Indian clinical trial industry is beset by uncertainty. Campaigners have petitioned the courts claiming that drug companies are exploiting poor people and this has led to more than 100 trials being put on hold. |
Information Today July 9, 2015 |
The BMJ Requires Patient-Level Data for Publication The BMJ is now applying its data-sharing policy to all clinical trials. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2007 Prachi Patel-Predd |
Artificial Joints That Talk Smart technology could reduce risks of hip and knee replacement surgery. |
Information Today July 2, 2013 |
Thomson Reuters Offers Clinical Trial Intelligence Solutions These solutions improve clinical trials, speed up product development and release, and help professionals strengthen portfolios and R&D strategy. |
Bio-IT World August 2005 Ellen H. Julian |
Tech Expertise Singles Out Outsourcers Biopharmaceutical companies are flocking to consultants, outsourcers, and staffing firms to help with discrete clinical trial processes to gain access to advanced technologies and reduce the drain on already-scarce IT resources. |
Bio-IT World June 2006 Mark D. Uehling |
Afferenz on EDC, Images, and Data Integration There are people who think the outsourcing of IT to India will not affect the life sciences. But companies like Afferenz raises concerns about U.S. companies lagging behind Indian companies on laying the foundation for clinical trials. |
Wired March 2006 Jennifer Kahn |
A Nation of Guinea Pigs There's a new outsourcing boom in South Asia - and a billion people are jockeying for the jobs. How India became the global hot spot for drug trials. |
PC Magazine August 3, 2005 |
Beyond the PC Resolving today's PC problems is just one focus for technical research. Computer-driven innovations help solve today's challenges in nearly every facet of human endeavor. We'll tell you how computing may change our lives in space, at war, in the hospital, and at home. |
AskMen.com Joshua Levine |
Selling Your Body To Science Have you ever thought about the number of voluntary patients who basically sell their bodies to clinical trials in the name of science? Well, the number is staggering and it can reach well into the thousands. The main reason being the large paycheck that comes with the job. |
American Family Physician April 1, 2004 Gariano & Chang-Hee |
Evaluation and Management of Suspected Retinal Detachment Retinal detachment often is a preventable cause of vision loss. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Look for Companies That Strike First Head-to-head trials, whether they're run by companies or by third parties, can be scary. But the way to make big money is by selling drugs that offer superior benefits, so investors should welcome the onslaught of upcoming comparative trial data. |
Bio-IT World March 10, 2003 Spink & Blumenstiel |
Getting IT Right Applying information technology to trials can boost productivity. Here's a strategic framework for going e-clinical. |