Rescue Biomedical announced today that it received a $2.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for its opioid overdose treatment. West Lafayette, Indiana received a Fast-Track Small Business Innovation Research, or SBIR, grant from the NIH. The company develops technology that detects when a person is overdosing on an opioid and delivers naloxone […]
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Smart clothes powered by AI could monitor health
Purdue University engineers are touting a method for turning cloth items into battery-free, wearable and wireless “smart clothes.” The engineers at the West Lafayette, Ind.–based university developed a new spray/sewing method designed to transform any conventional cloth item into these smart clothes that can also be cleaned in the washing machine like normal clothing. Get […]
This new material could aid brain studies
Researchers are touting a new material that may help scientists learn more about neurological disorders and accelerate research for brain-machine interfaces. Three scientists from Purdue University led a study of the material at the U.S. Dept. of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and published results in Applied Materials and Interfaces, an American Chemical Society magazine. Get the full […]
Eli Lilly pledges up to $52m to Purdue for improving injection tech
Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) said today that it pledged up to $52 million to Purdue University as part of a 5-year research agreement. The deal is Purdue’s largest strategic collaboration with a single company, according to the university. The group is slated to focus on improving the delivery of injectable medications with the goals of reducing pain and the […]