Recent patents roundup: part 1
The road from research to commercialization can be a long one — and obtaining a patent on intellectual property is a key milestone along the way. Congratulations to University of Minnesota faculty and...
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The road from research to commercialization can be a long one — and obtaining a patent on intellectual property is a key milestone along the way. Here’s our second hat tip to University of Minnesota...
View ArticleLife sciences research tools save labs time and money
In the early stages of drug development, researchers perform rigorous screening against samples of disease. Because it would be too risky to administer these drugs to humans, the testing takes place...
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During the hot summer months, it’s important to protect yourself from the sun and its damaging effects on the skin. But you wouldn’t be caught outside without sunscreen, so problem solved. Right? Not...
View ArticleRecent patents roundup: part 1
Sometimes tiny problems require big thinking. That was the case when electrical engineering professor Ramesh Harjani and his students were tasked with building a radio for use in sensors, hearing aids...
View ArticleInvention spotlight: biomedical sensors using nanoparticles
Giant magnetoresistance (GMR) has captivated physicists and engineers since its discovery in the 1980s, which earned a Nobel Prize in 2007. The discovery was first applied to increasing the storage on...
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In 1957, University of Minnesota alumnus and Medtronic co-founder Earl Bakken sparked a revolution in medicine when he invented the world’s first wearable cardiac pacemaker. That invention changed the...
View ArticleRecent patents roundup: part 1
The road from research to commercialization can be a long one — and obtaining a patent on intellectual property is a key milestone along the way. Congratulations to University of Minnesota researchers...
View ArticleRecent patents roundup: part 2
The road from research to commercialization can be a long one — and obtaining a patent on intellectual property is a key milestone along the way. Here’s our second hat tip to University of Minnesota...
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