Medical Design & Development

Home Advance

Zeus Expands Catheter Manufacturing with New CathX Medical Facility

The facility is expected to be up and running soon.

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

It could make photodynamic therapy more effective against internal cancers.

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

New manufacturing plants would be needed to produce them all.

August 13, 2026

1786327042070

North Carolina County First to Deploy eVTOL for Emergency Medical Response

It could shorten response time dramatically compared to an ambulance.

August 12, 2026

I Stock 2212841691

FDA Advances Blood-Based Lung Cancer Screening Test

It's designed to detect early signals.

August 12, 2026

I Stock 505253725

New Imaging System Documents Seizures in Real Time

It uses zebrafish larvae.

August 12, 2026

Phasix Flat Mesh

BD Begins Tissue Regeneration Trial

August 12, 2026

I Stock 2211413094

AI Didn’t Replace Your Engineers. So What Did It Do?

August 12, 2026

Webimage F49 A5 Fd4 E86 C 4847 8 Bc182 A9 D99 Cf966 66df04bb1852f

Abbott Sending Lingo Biowearable Glucose Data to Google's AI Platform

August 11, 2026

Low Res Fea Tissue Chips 2025 01 30 Mc Grath Chips 0010 1920x1152

Could Tissue Chips Succeed Where Animal Testing Falls Short?

August 11, 2026

A prototype of the ChromaSense pulse oximeter, which can read accurate blood oxygen saturation levels regardless of skin tone, age, and other factors that often introduce errors in many devices used in clinics today.

New Pulse Oximeter Adapts to Skin Color

August 10, 2026

Launch Of Vitalpatch Rtm Final 67bccd7589362

iRhythm to Acquire VitalConnect, Expanding Its Cardiac Monitoring Platform

August 10, 2026

Teledyne to Acquire Varex Imaging for $1.1 Billion

August 10, 2026

Site Rendering 640x360 08 06 26

Bristol Myers Squibb to Build $2.3B Manufacturing Campus in Texas

August 10, 2026

Ap26206018730248 (1)

SpaceX Aims to Use Rockets for Superfast Cargo Transport Across the Earth

August 6, 2026

I Stock 2249044434

After First mRNA Flu Shot Approved by FDA, Hurdles Remain Before the Tech Moves Beyond Vaccines

August 7, 2026

Siemens Announces Over $200M in U.S. Manufacturing Investments, 1,500 Jobs

August 7, 2026

Sahajanand Medical Technologies is a manufacturer of cardiovascular medical devices.

Sahajanand Medical Accelerates Device Innovation with Siemens Teamcenter

August 7, 2026

Why Biocompatibility Plans Should Focus on Storytelling, Not Data Dumping

Why Biocompatibility Plans Should Focus on Storytelling, Not Data Dumping

Hohenstein Medical's Katie Brinkman offers advice for getting medical device submissions to connect with regulators.

April 9, 2026

Cryo Catheter System

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

Ep171

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

Neurolief Inc Product Image

Neurolief Expands Veterans' Access to Prescription Neuromodulation for Depression

It uses three independent stimulation channels and six electrodes.

August 11, 2026

Air Care1 Air Ambulance And Medical Escort Provider Air Ambulance Aircraft Photo

FAA Authorizes Inhaled Nitric Oxide During Air Ambulance Transports

It requires specialized equipment.

August 11, 2026

Cassandra Barksdale, left, who says she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer due to a tissue labelling mistake, poses with her lawyer Shannan Young in Atlanta, Ga., Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.

Lawsuit Blames Labeling Error for Wrong Cancer Diagnosis, Hysterectomy

The sample belonged to a different patient.

August 10, 2026

I Stock 2228279012

Medtronic Announces Expanded CE Mark Indication for Affera and Sphere-9

New indication marks important milestone for ventricular arrhythmia patients.

August 7, 2026

Maxresdefault

Testing Underway on Vaccines to Intercept Brewing Colon Cancer Before It Takes Root

This could protect the 1 million Americans who have the faulty gene.

August 7, 2026

Bailey, a gene-edited hypoallergenic beagle, poses for a photo in New York on Aug. 4, 2026.

Gene-Edited Beagles Engineered for People with Dog Allergies

These genetic tweaks changed the dog's saliva and hair.

August 7, 2026

The first patient enrolled in the CANSCAN trial undergoes scanning with the VxWave Ultrasound Imaging System, a robotic tomographic ultrasound platform designed for on-demand upper-limb vascular imaging within the dialysis clinic.

Vexev Raises $6M to Accelerate U.S. Commercialization of Autonomous Vascular Imaging Platform

The platform combines robotics, artificial intelligence and ultrasound imaging.

August 6, 2026

Roche's LIghtCycler PRO

Roche Launches Two Real-Time PCR Tests to Detect Cyclospora

The diarrhea-causing infection continues to spread throughout the U.S.

August 6, 2026

Ai Healthcare

California Lawmakers Target AI Healthcare Tools as Regulators Debate Clinical Oversight

The debate has taken on new urgency.

August 6, 2026

Joe Shearer, who was recently diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries from fighting in Iraq, poses for a portrait in his home in Colorado Springs, Colo., Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.

Military Blast Injuries Renew Focus on Predicting Long-Term TBI Outcomes

Doctors are still learning how explosive blasts injure the brain versus a physical blow.

August 6, 2026

The Food and Drug Administration seal is seen at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, April 22, 2025.

New Kind of Flu Shot Coming as FDA Approves Moderna's mRNA-based Vaccine

The FDA action comes after a highly unusual public dispute.

August 6, 2026

Hacktivist Peshkov

Update, Insights from Water Infrastructure Hacks

The terrifying potential of these attacks offers an inflection point for ICS and OT security upgrades.

August 5, 2026