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A Method for Modulating Hydrogen Sulfide Concentrations in the Human Intestine

Engineered bacteria (smart probiotics) have been developed to sense and modify harmful sulfur species and specifically hydrogen sulfide in the gut for the treatment of intestinal diseases such as IBD. https://nu.testtechnologypublisher.com/files/sites/vaibhav-1280x1600.jpeg https://nu.technologypublisher.com/files/sites/adobestock_586108897.jpeg Source:...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 9/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Justin Hayes, Benjamin Woolston

Keywords(s): Biotech, Gastrointestinal Disease, Medical/Health, Metabolic Engineering, Microbiology

Category(s): -Health, -Microbiology, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Therapeutics, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Bio-sensors, -Chemistry, -Biology

Depleting oxygen in the gut

This invention uses membrane vesicles from bacteria to deplete oxygen in the gut, preventing the growth of harmful bacteria and improving colon health, particularly in conditions like colitis. https://nu.technologypublisher.com/files/sites/adobestock_801639063.jpeg https://nu.technologypublisher.com/files/sites/vaibhav-1280x1600.jpeg Source:...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 9/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Kim Lewis, Norman Pitt, Madeleine Morrissette

Keywords(s): Healthcare Innovation, Microbiology

Category(s): -Health, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Drug Discovery, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Therapeutics

Wearable Light Sensors Based on Unique Features of a Natural Biochrome

Wearable Light Sensors Based on Unique Features of a Natural Biochrome A novel, low cost, wearable device for measurement of sun exposure Background Exposure to sunlight’s harsh radiation has proven to be detrimental to our health. Ultraviolet (UV)-rays, infrared (IR) and to a lesser degree, visible light, all contribute to skin damage. Thus,...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Daniel Wilson, Leila Deravi

Keywords(s): Radiation detector, Sensor, Skin, Solar, Sterilization, Wearable

Category(s): -Sensors, -Chemistry, -Cosmetic, -Energy Technology, -Equipment, -Health, -Materials, -Sustainability / Renewable Tech, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Advanced materials/Nanomaterials, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Environmental/Clean tech, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Green Chemistry, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices, Chemistry

High Resolution Full-Body In-Bed Pose Estimation Platform using Multimodal Sensing

INV-21014 Background Although computer vision has been extremely successful in employing deep neural networks for many visual perception applications, its use is still hindered when it comes to practical medical applications. This shortcoming is due to the factors include lack sample data, the cost of data gathering and labeling, patient privacy and...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Sarah Ostadabbas, Shuangjun Liu

Keywords(s): computer vision and deep learning, In-bed pose estimation, Sleeping behavior monitoring

Category(s): -Diagnostic Software, -Health, Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > 3. Computer Science > Software

A probiotic product for detoxification of the recreational drug gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB)

INV-20018 Background GHB is a naturally occurring neurotransmitter and a psychoactive drug. It is a precursor to γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glutamate in certain brain areas. GHB has been used for recreational purposes as a club drug and, in some instances, leads to drug-facilitated sexual assault. When over-dosed, GHB can cause severe...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Yunrong Chai, Yuxuan Qin

Keywords(s): Biomolecules, Drugs, Medical/Health

Category(s): -Analytical Chemistry, -Health

Cationic Polymers as Co-Drugs for chemotherapeutic Agents

Normal;border-collapse: collapse; } INV-17100 Background There are numerous anticancer chemotherapies available in the market that show cytotoxic effects along with unwanted various side effects. Researchers are trying to induce desired clinical effects at lower concentrations without much success as lowering the drug concentration has led to...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Debra Auguste, Daxing Liu

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Category(s): -Health, -Pharmaceutical Composition, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Drug Delivery, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Therapeutics, Chemistry

Novel 3D in vivo mimicking microenvironment to deliver cell based therapy and/end evaluate new therapeutics and in vivo cell delivery methods

INV-14119 Background Most common cancer models and cell therapy are used to evaluate the efficacy of drugs at the preclinical stage. 2D monolayers have failed to mimic in‑vivo human tumor biology and do not consider the effect of tumor microenvironment when testing out the therapeutic efficacy of new drug candidates. As a result, 90% of the promising...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Tania Konry, Noa Cohen, Pooja Sabhachandani

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Category(s): -Cancer, -Health, -Devices, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Drug Discovery, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Lab tech/equipment, Diagnostics

Zipper Aid via an Attachable Guide

collapse: collapse; } INV-14091 Description Patients suffering from tremors, such as in Parkinson’s Disease, often face difficulty in performing tasks requiring small muscle movements. Even small children are not very comfortable in managing these tasks independently. One of such tasks is alignment of two ends of an open ended...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Andrew Gouldstone, Hannah Coakley

Keywords(s): Devices, Health, Healthcare Innovation, Medical Device, Medical/Health

Category(s): -Health, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices

Deep field penetration in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) via magnetic flux concentrator and strategic excitation coil placement

INV-14084 Background Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a method for noninvasive, non-contact stimulation of neurons in the brain by magnetic induction of electrical currents. The TMS devices currently available on the market provide superficial stimulation due to the rapid attenuation of the field. Deeper penetration can only be achieved...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Vincent Harris, Francesca Scire Scappuzzo, Parisa Andalib

Keywords(s): Health, Healthcare Innovation, Medical Device

Category(s): -Health, -Method, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices

Instrumentation amplifier with built-in digitally-programmable input capacitance cancellation

INV-14068 Background Battery-powered portable or implantable biopotential and bioimpedance measurement devices are becoming increasingly widespread in the medical diagnostics field. The signal acquisitions of the main biosignal-sensing applications such as electroencephalography (EEG) and electrocardiography (ECG) involve voltage measurements from...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Marvin Onabajo, Chun-hsiang Chang

Keywords(s): Diagnostics, Health, Medical Device

Category(s): -Health, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices, Diagnostics

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