A high-tech heart lab built by Hoosiers will soon be hoisted high into the air by crane and placed on the third-floor roof of a Massachusetts hospital. It’s the biggest project ever for Indianapolis-based Modular Devices.... Read More
An Indianapolis entrepreneur is raising a glass to what she calls a healthy cocktail—and with big-name IndyCar drivers in her fan following, the new line of business is gaining momentum this racing season. ... Read More
A pair of traditional looking glasses that project subtitles for a deaf or hard of hearing person wearing them is the bold vision of two recent University of Notre Dame graduates. The duo has its first prototype and a startup that quickly raised $300,000..... Read More
Measuring hemoglobin levels with a blood draw is one of the most common lab tests, but West Lafayette-based HemaChrome says the data could be gathered sans needles. The startup has developed technology it says can measure hemoglobin with a smartphone camera. ... Read More
Further angered by stats that show Black mothers are dying three times more than white mothers, Ariana McGee of Fort Wayne decided “to go all-in” on her tech startup that uses real-time data to monitor Black moms at home and connect directly to their doctors.... Read More
Suicides are climbing faster among young people than adults, triggering alarm bells that “what we’re doing isn’t working,” says University of Notre Dame psychologist Theodore Beauchaine. He’s co-leading a mission to reinvent teen suicide prevention efforts.... Read More
Dr. Malaz Boustani, an esteemed brain doctor at the Indiana University School of Medicine, is haunted by the fact that he didn’t identify his own father’s Alzheimer’s disease. “I think I’m a great brain doctor—and I missed it,” he says. ... Read More
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in the U.S., but more than half of the cases are undiagnosed. An Indianapolis startup has its sights set on commercializing high-tech contact lenses that could diagnose glaucoma and delay its progression. ... Read More
Could West Lafayette lay claim to the cure for malaria in the coming years? It’s entirely possible; the potential breakthrough treatment is on the doorstep of Phase 3 clinical trials after it was shown to be 100% effective in a Phase 2 trial. Perhaps making the scenario even more likely is the scientist who discovered […]... Read More
A beloved family pet that battled cancer led its owners to Purdue University veterinarians, who extended the dog’s life by more than a year. It prompted the successful Brown County entrepreneurs to recently gift the college $10 million... Read More
