G-Tech Medical is developing a wearable patch (GutTracker®) that continuously measures gut motility—an often-overlooked parameter in gastrointestinal disease. Early findings…
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Researchers at the University of Maryland have developed a wearable “smart underwear” device that continuously tracks flatulence frequency and hydrogen…
A University of Manchester research team has secured nearly £1 million in funding to develop snail-inspired soft robots capable of…
Olympus and Canon have launched the Aplio i800 EUS system in the U.S., aiming to improve visualization in complex hepatobiliary…
A new ranking of America’s most innovative companies highlights a broad shift in how innovation is defined in healthcare—spanning not…
With GI cancers expected to double globally by 2050 and colorectal cancer rising among younger adults, clinicians are exploring new…
Endoluminal robotics may represent one of the most significant technological shifts in gastroenterology since the advent of modern endoscopy. According…
The obesity treatment landscape continues to diversify beyond GLP-1 drugs and bariatric surgery. Allurion Technologies has received FDA premarket approval…
For over a century, the physician’s toolkit has looked remarkably similar: a stethoscope, a blood pressure cuff, clinical judgment, and…
The Wall Street Journal highlights the development of a wearable gas-sensing device—nicknamed the “Fitbit for farts”—designed to continuously monitor intestinal…