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Top 30 New Medical Devices of 2024

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A doctor inserts the catheter through a small incision in a vein in the groin and guides it to the heart. The catheters tip is positioned at various locations within the heart, where the doctor uses a generator to deliver RF energy. The Onclarity HPV reagent pack extraction combo. Photo courtesy of BD.

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Are microtaggants the key to making medicines smarter?

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Writing in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in 2019, doctors from the US government, universities, hospitals and the pharmaceutical company Pfizer warned that the rise in “falsified and substandard medicines” has become a “public health emergency” and that poor quality drugs exact an annual economic toll of up to US$200 billion.

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Transitioning Between Academia and Industry: Advice from Leading Scientists That Made the Switch

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In the beginning, I always thought I wanted to be a doctor, but then I felt it was very depressing, particularly at that time and in that particular field. So, I [decided] to go into research rather than be a doctor and see patients [such as that] young, beautiful life that you could do nothing about it.”.