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Instead, your drugs might be delivered under your skin, from a small microchip. At least, that’s the promise of a new invention by MIT researchers Robert Langer and Michael Cima, who worked with MicroCHIPS, Inc. to develop a microchip capable of...
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LARRY MIZE: No question, birdieing the last two was nice today to get me within three. Otherwise, I've five back, which is a lot bigger mountain to climb. But three back, the way Kenny's playing, it's going to be a big mountain to climb anyway. Of...
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Well folks, relief could be on the way. Over a decade ago, two MIT professors, Robert Langer and Michael Cima, first considered developing a drug-delivery microchip that could be wirelessly controlled. This past week, researchers in Cambridge --...
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Doctors would also be able to seamlessly adjust their patient's medication using a computer or cellphone. For now, researchers are focused on developing a device that can hold more doses. "Scientists now are designing a chip to put a year's worth of...
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Professors Robert Langer and Michael Cima hope that the device will someday allow patients to receive consistent and reliable treatment without the painful task of daily injections. Further on into the future, the device could “help usher in a new era...
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Yesterday, they announced success in the first clinical trial of an implantable chip-based device, that automatically delivered regular doses of medication to osteoporosis sufferers. MIT professors Robert Langer and Michael Cima began work on the...
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"You could literally have a pharmacy on a chip," said Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT. "You can do remote control delivery, you can do pulsatile drug delivery, and you can deliver multiple drugs." In the new study, funded...
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The technology "gives physicians a real-time connection to their patient's health, and patients are freed from the daily reminder, or burden, of disease," said co-author Robert Langer, a professor of cancer research at the Massachusetts Institute of...
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However, the researchers are convinced that future developments will see the instruments being used to address other diseases as well. The basis for this achievement was set by MIT professors Robert Langer and Michael Cima about 15 years ago. At the...
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Intensifying price competition in the industry, together with the pressure of lowering costs while maintaining research and development spending, means that the company has to cut costs even further and faster. WestLB analyst Thomas Langer said, "In...
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In December, InVivo entered into a six-year lease for a new 21,000 square-foot headquarters at One Kendall Square in Cambridge. The company, which had been based in the Cambridge Innovation Center at 1 Broadway, was founded in 2005 on the basis of...
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Eventually, drug-dispensing chips could be used to deliver any drug - or combination of drugs - that is potent enough to be administered in the tiny doses the device can store, Langer said. The microchips wouldn't have the capacity to store the amount...
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“Patients will be freed from having to remember to take their medication and don’t have to experience the pain of multiple injections,” Robert Farra, president and CEO of MicroCHIPS Inc. , said in a statement. The Waltham company was spun out of...
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1985, averaged minus 46.8 last year, compared with minus 45.7 for 2010 and minus 47.9 in 2009, the worst full-year reading on record. Breaking out of the “recession zone” in the comfort index marked a “key milestone in its struggle to dig out of its...
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The technology “gives physicians a real-time connection to their patient’s health, and patients are freed from the daily reminder, or burden, of disease,” Langer told AFP on Thursday. Researchers from Harvard Medical School, OnDemand Therapeutics Inc...
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The implant initially is being studied to treat severe bone-thinning osteoporosis. But it could be filled with other types of medication, said co-inventor Robert Langer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Its like Star Trek, said Langer, who...
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