A collaboration of researchers in Austria and China has built a universal inverse-design magnonic device that can efficiently ...

From wearable technology to industrial heat recovery, thermoelectric generators which convert waste heat into electricity ...

In the medical device industry, usability plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of highly complex medical products. The IEC 62366-1:2015 standard, which focuses on the ...

Successful new medical devices hinge on the designer’s understanding of the specific requirements of the procedures they support, including factors like usage frequency and duration. This is ...

Designers and engineers have often looked to the environment and how Mother Nature has accomplished phenomenal design solutions for inspiration over the ages. Perhaps all that is new about this ...

[Maya Posch] wrote up an insightful, and maybe a bit controversial, piece on the state of consumer goods design: The Death Of Industrial Design And The Era Of Dull Electronics. Her basic thesis is ...

Powerful groups of mostly men are making major decisions about biology and bodies they know little about. Embryos in deep freeze that may never be used are just the latest example. As a professor of ...

Medical devices—whether compact, in-home tools like blood pressure monitors or large, sophisticated diagnostic systems used in hospitals and laboratories—are increasingly designed for global markets.

As a business-savvy medical device executive, you likely are well versed on the value of utility patents. But are you aware that a design patent for your product can be an equally important component ...

Experts from Australia's Deakin University have taken circular efficiency to an entirely new level with their sweat-based battery, detailed in a news release. The innovation uses body perspiration to ...