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Dr. Erica Schwartz testifies during a Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions committee confirmation hearing to be the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Washington.
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New CDC Director Acknowledges Agency Problems in First Large Staff Meeting
It has functionally dead programs that still have congressional appropriations.
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A robotic hand fitted with 3D-printed sensor module developed by the research team from Washington State University. The electronic skin can detect pressure and temperature at a fine level, laying the groundwork for bionic skin that could be used on prosthetics to help amputees and others.
Orthopedic
'Electronic Skin' Lets Prosthetics Sense Temperature and Pressure
The researchers used a “scan-model-print” manufacturing method.
August 20, 2026
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FDA Approves World's First Robotic Blood Draw Device
It automates the process from finding a vein to placing a bandage.
August 20, 2026
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Solventum to Separate Its Health Information Systems Business
It would transform Solventum into a more dedicated medtech company.
August 19, 2026
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Moderna Says Its Experimental mRNA Cancer Treatment Passed a Key Test
The vaccine is being paired with Keytruda, a drug made by Merck.
August 19, 2026
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Pentagon Funds Hemorrhage Control Device for Narrow-entrance Wounds
It uses a pouch of miniature sponges to reduce casualties.
August 18, 2026
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Masimo Receives CE Mark for Brain Function Monitor
August 18, 2026
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Stratasys, Limbitless Expand 3D-Printed Prosthetics for Children Partnership
August 18, 2026
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Diligent Begins Rolling Out Moxi 2.0 Delivery Robot for Hospitals
August 17, 2026
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Implantable Device May Help Restore Function After Spinal Cord Injury
August 17, 2026
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FDA Clears J&J's Monarch Surgical Bot for Bronchoscopy
August 17, 2026
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Economic Security Is National Security: Part One
August 17, 2026
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Thermo Fisher Completes $1.1B Sale of its Microbiology Business
August 14, 2026
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Zeus Expands Catheter Manufacturing with New CathX Medical Facility
August 14, 2026
The wireless implantable flexible microsystem developed in this study to enable localized light delivery for photodynamic therapy.
Small Implant Can Deliver Cancer-targeting Light Directly Inside the Body
August 13, 2026
A sign about childhood vaccines is pictured as President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting to sign an executive order, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.
Trump's Vaccine Plan Would Require Millions of Individual Shots Last Used Decades Ago
August 13, 2026
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North Carolina County First to Deploy eVTOL for Emergency Medical Response
August 12, 2026
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FDA Advances Blood-Based Lung Cancer Screening Test
August 12, 2026
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Another U.S. Medtech Company Hit by Cyberattack
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Another U.S. Medtech Company Hit by Cyberattack
It comes less than a week after Stryker's global network was disrupted.
April 9, 2026
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks alongside President Donald Trump and Heidi Overton, deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, in the Oval Office, Aug. 10, 2026.
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Trump Picks a Top White House Aide to Lead the FDA
Overton is a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council.
August 20, 2026
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Genentech Shares Update on $2B North Carolina Manufacturing Facility
It will incorporate advanced biomanufacturing, automation and robotics.
August 19, 2026
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Enlil's New Platform Readies Medical Device Makers for AI-Assisted Regulatory Review
As reviews get faster, the burden moves to the company filing them.
August 18, 2026
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Metal Forming Company Building New Manufacturing Site in Pennsylvania
The company designs custom tooling and produces parts for highly regulated industries.
August 14, 2026
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KHK USA Announces New Line of Magnetic Gearing, Related Motion Components
Designed for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, medical devices and food processing.
August 14, 2026
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‘Invisibility Cloaks’ Could Offer Side-effect-free Diabetes Treatment
It uses a jelly-like material known as hydrogel.
August 14, 2026
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Olympus Reaches Distribution Deal with Endocision for Respiratory Cryobiopsy System
Commercial launch in the U.S., Canada and Europe is expected early next year.
August 13, 2026
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Security Breach: Good Guys Also Use AI
Headlines and hacker claims are not excuses for failing to leverage the cybersecurity benefits of AI.
August 12, 2026
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New Imaging System Documents Seizures in Real Time
It uses zebrafish larvae.
August 12, 2026
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BD Begins Tissue Regeneration Trial
It's evaluating Phasix Mesh for the prevention of incisional hernia.
August 12, 2026
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AI Didn’t Replace Your Engineers. So What Did It Do?
AI didn't eliminate engineers—it eliminated the tedious work that was slowing them down.
August 12, 2026
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Neurolief Expands Veterans' Access to Prescription Neuromodulation for Depression
It uses three independent stimulation channels and six electrodes.
August 11, 2026
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FAA Authorizes Inhaled Nitric Oxide During Air Ambulance Transports
It requires specialized equipment.
August 11, 2026
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Abbott Sending Lingo Biowearable Glucose Data to Google's AI Platform
The Google Health app will share glucose trends.
August 11, 2026