FDA’s Fast-Track Model for Software As a Medical Device Requires a Cuture of Quality
Software as a medical device (SaMD) is a growing sector in medical device technology.
Software as a medical device (SaMD) is a growing sector in medical device technology.
The company Grace Science was born through an inversion of the normal business sequence.
In May 2019, a California jury found Monsanto’s weed killer, Roundup, to be a “substantial factor” in the cancer suffered by a couple and ordered the U.S. agrochemical company to pay them $2 billion in damages.
Any patient scheduled for surgery hopes, and maybe assumes, that his surgeon will do a high-quality job. Surgeons know better.
Technology companies are frequently driven by their engineering processes. Of course product quality is regarded as most important, and that quality can be tested and measured with numbers and data.
I didn’t understand what people were asking me when I was a kid. The question would come in several different forms.
We all expect hospitals to be open and operating when we need them, but extreme weather events like hurricanes are a strain on resources and pose significant challenges for hospitals.
A career as a physician has traditionally been considered to be among the best vocations that talented students can pursu
On May 26, 2020, the new European Union Medical Device Regulation (MDR) will finally take effect.
The tiny coils in the fiber developed by MIT researchers curl even tighter when warmed up. This causes the fiber to contract, much like a muscle fiber. Credit: Felice Frankel, edited by MIT News
As a cucumber plant grows, it sprouts tightly coiled tendrils that seek out supports to pull the plant upward. This ensures the plant receives as much sunlight exposure as possible.
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