More than two-fifths of Oregon community pharmacies require a prescription to purchase syringes, even though they can be sold ...

Developed by engineers from Northwestern University, the pacemaker is the size of a grain of rice and could help save babies born with heart defects.

Now, engineers at Northwestern University have developed what could have saved Armstrong’s life: the world’s smallest pacemaker, smaller than a single grain of rice. Unlike traditional pacemakers, ...

The tiny device developed by Professors John Rogers, Igor Efimov, and Yonggang Huang can be inserted with a syringe, and then dissolve after it’s no longer needed.

Engineers at Northwestern University have developed the world’s smallest pacemaker. It’s so small, as a matter of fact, that ...

Smaller than a rice grain, the dissolvable soft device is meant to help newborn babies with congenital heart defects.