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Tag: Spring 2021

  • Novel Device Provides Continuous Monitoring of Skin, Prostheses

    Novel Device Provides Continuous Monitoring of Skin, Prostheses

    A multi-disciplinary team of investigators led by Northwestern scientists have developed a novel wireless device that can constantly monitor pressure and temperature between the patient’s skin and prosthesis, improving overall comfort and wellbeing.

  • Rethinking Cardiac Repair After Injury

    Rethinking Cardiac Repair After Injury

    A signaling molecule produced by the lymphatic vasculature could be used to promote cardiac repair after heart attack, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in Nature.