sepsis

New Sepsis Detector Shrinks the Diagnosis from Days to Hours

Posted in Medicine on 7th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller

Sepsis affects more than a million people every year in the U.S. alone, and diagnosis can take five days. A new tool cuts the time to five hours.

A Portable Blood Cleanser for Treating Sepsis

Posted in Hardware on 19th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

Harvard researchers have developed a machine that can filter pathogens from the blood and offers hope for faster, more effective treatment for sepsis.