New biomaterial can address microbial infections on medical implants

The nanoparticle-based biomaterial was found to be four fold effective in preventing microbial infections 

Cochlear implants can bring the experience of sound to those with hearing loss, but results may vary — here’s why

Scientists are investigating a number of potential ways to improve the effectiveness of cochlear implants.  

Expert team meets Johnson & Johnson victims; may skirt base amount

Company representatives present its side too

Union government moves to regulate price of medical devices

Considering controlling/reducing the prices of stents, catheters and implants, minister informs Lok Sabha

Delhi High Court orders J&J to pay 67 hip implant patients Rs 25 lakh each

Activists term compensation as eyewash, say the case is still on

Now bone implants can be 3D printed

A US firm comes up with a technology to help prevent multiple joint replacement surgeries

New graphene-based material developed for medical implants

Biometallic implants have become popular as a means to repair, restructure or replace damaged or diseased parts in orthopaedic and dental procedures

New materials may make implants safe

Scaffold made from silk protein fibroin and silver nanoparticles found to have antimicrobial properties