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Engineer: Computer learning, electrical stimulation offer hope for paralyzed

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Trainers have used it for decades to help athletes build muscle. Late-night TV commercials hawk it as an effortless flab buster.

Filed under Engineering, Health, Research on Wednesday, March 18, 2009.

FDA: Special clearance for UF-developed antimicrobial wound dressing

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Food and Drug Administration has given its clearance to an innovative wound dressing primarily developed by University of Florida scientists and engineers and being marketed by a Florida company.
The FDA late last week gave permission for Quick-Med Technologies Inc. to begin selling its “NIMBUS” barrier gauze wound care dressings after reviewing [...]

Filed under Engineering, Health, Research on Monday, March 2, 2009.