Stick-On Medical Device, Worn On The Neck, Streams COVID-19 Symptom Data To Docs

Engineering News

Jun 4, 2020

Northwestern-invented Biomaterial Technology Moves from Lab Bench to the Orthopaedic Market

A medical product based on novel biomaterials pioneered in Guillermo Ameer’s laboratory will be widely available for use in musculoskeletal surgeries to directly benefit patients.

Northwestern Engineering Names Winners of 2021 Cole-Higgins Awards

Five members of the Northwestern Engineering community have received the school’s annual awards for outstanding teaching and advising.

Winged Microchip is Smallest-ever Human-made Flying Structure

The size of a grain of sand, dispersed microfliers could monitor air pollution, airborne disease, and environmental contamination.

Now Everyone can Build Battery-free Electronic Devices

A new platform has been introduced that enables makers, hobbyists, and novice programmers to build their own battery-free electronic devices that run with intermittent, harvested energy.

Josiah Hester Named to Brilliant 10 by Popular Science

The list is an “annual roster of early-career scientists and engineers developing ingenious approaches to problems across a range of disciplines,” and Hester was cited for his work on intermittent computing.

Stick-On Medical Device, Worn On The Neck, Streams COVID-19 Symptom Data To Docs

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