NLS New Innovation and Design

One of this century’s most significant mathematical discoveries may decrease the number of MRI measuring points to one-sixth of the current level, reducing patients’ exposure to radiation, speeding the imaging process and freeing up time for more scans.  The theory of compressed sensing enables compressive sampling without having to look at the raw data first. […]

Doctors, patients and researchers now can take advantage of the BioDigital Human, an interactive, virtual model of the human body. The BioDigital Human is designed to show how the human body operates, making it easier for doctors to explain organ functions and procedures to patients.

This week Novo Nordisk launched NovoRapid® PumpCart®, the first prefilled pump cartridge with an insulin analogue specifically designed for insulin pumps, according to the company web site. This new treatment solution, which contains NovoRapid® (insulin aspart) – a rapid-acting insulin from Novo Nordisk – is expected to make insulin pump therapy more convenient for people with diabetes […]

High-tech company Fuji Machine has chosen to set up a new testing facility in Denmark. Fuji Machine has entered into a large cooperative agreement with Odense Municipality which initially includes testing of their robotic technologies within the region’s healthcare sector. The nursing staff and patients at Odense University Hospital (OUH) are currently testing Fuji Machine’s […]

NICE, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, has performed a review of available scientific data and compiled factual basis to facilitate decisions regarding the use of the asthma treatment Airsonett within British healthcare. NICE has done a so called Medtech Innovation Briefing where the institute notes that Airsonett could improve the life quality […]

Oulu-based company Mediracer has released a measuring device to monitor the progress of degenerative nerve disease. According to the company, the device’s access to trial use in Japan will be confirmed in July, and thereafter it will also be taken into trial use in some Finnish hospital units. “After the results of Finnish and Japanese […]