Tag: Medical Devices

  • Nation & World

    Feeling woozy? Time to check the tattoo

    Harvard and MIT researchers have developed smart tattoo ink capable of monitoring health by changing color to tell an athlete if she is dehydrated or a diabetic if his blood sugar rises.

    3 minutes
    Smart tattoo ink changes color to monitor dehydration, blood sugar.
  • Nation & World

    Cheap and compact medical testing

    Harvard researchers have devised an inexpensive medical detector that costs a fraction of the price of existing devices, and can be used in poor settings around the world.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A globe-trotter, by design

    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences graduate William Marks departs Harvard with a hat trick of achievements: a Fulbright Scholarship, a Gates Cambridge Scholarship at Cambridge University in England, and an offer of admission to Harvard Business School’s 2+2 M.B.A. program.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Medical School revises COI policy

    Harvard Medical School released a series of revisions to its conflict of interest policy that strengthens its commitment to transparency and financial disclosure while recognizing the School’s commitment to industry collaboration.

    7 minutes