How testing labs keep up with the modern medical world
As modern medical devices grow more complex, the methods used to test these instruments must advance as well.
Young inventor develops a better way to stop bleeding
A precocious inventor developed an ingenious, polymer-based product that has the potential to stop bleeding from deep wounds and help them heal faster.
N-nitrosamines Testing
N-nitrosamines are a class of organic compounds having a chemical structure of R2N-N=O. They are normally produced by the reaction...
Valsartan and Impurity Testing
Today’s medicines undergo a wide range of testing, scrutiny, and evaluation before they ever make their way to market. Often,...
Contact Lenses that can Detect Glucose Levels
Innovative research comes in many shapes and sizes. Here at Polymer Solutions, we’re able to interact with that research in...
The Difference Between Generic and Brand Name Drugs
The moment we all dread — waking up from a long night’s sleep to a scratchy throat and achy body....
Biodegradable 3D Printing Materials and Bone Fractures
If you’ve ever experienced a bone fracture, you know how painful and inconvenient it can be. The process of healing...
The Tiger Inside – Lauren Davidson’s Battle with a Rare Disease
If you had a conversation with Lauren Davidson you would think she is your typical 12 year-old girl. Her striking blue...
Could Microcannon Drug Delivery be the Next Shot Heard Round the World?
The greatest medicine ever made would be utterly useless without a way to get it into the human body where...
We’ll be at MD&M West 2016, will you?
On February 9th our team will be traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast to participate in the...
The right stuff: Medical device testing can ensure materials are safe for the market
It is crucial for medical device manufacturers to ensure the materials they use are high-quality to avoid equipment failure.
Sticking It to Cancer: Adhesive Patch Skin Biopsy Kit for Detecting Melanoma
It only takes three words to send life into a tailspin: “I have cancer.” Whether it’s you or someone you...