COVID-19: A ‘last resort’ breathing machine prototype heads to clinical trials
Low-cost device automates the squeezing motion of a hand-operated ventilator bag
Tag: health care
U of T startup’s wearable tech encourages hand hygiene to prevent the spread of COVID-19
As COVID-19 cases increases the workload for health-care professionals, an IBBME researcher has developed Buddy Badge to remind frontline workers throughout the day of opportunities to wash their
COVID-19 and the ‘what if machine’: How simulations and models help predict pandemic spread
Professor Dionne Aleman (MIE) explains pandemic models, ‘flattening the curve,’ and how they inform emergency preparedness
AEDs save lives. By mapping them, you can help save more.
GTA Heart Map Challenge aims to improve the accessibility of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
Skin-like sensors bring a human touch to wearable tech
Artificial “skin” sensor could be the future of wearable and stretchable electronics, with applications in wound-healing, gaming and more
Study: Better-placed AEDs could save more lives
Simulations show that optimizing the distribution of defibrillators could increase how often they are used