Digital innovation
JLABS @ Washington, DC: The unique innovation hub that’s poised to help protect us from future pandemics
Scientists at the facility, opening in the nation’s capital this year, will be focused on advancing breakthrough ideas for safeguarding people around the world from pandemics like COVID-19, infectious diseases and other health threats.
Can an Apple Watch reduce the likelihood of suffering a stroke? The innovative study that’s tackling the problem of AFib
Cardiologist C. Michael Gibson is heading up a virtual research study that uses wearable technology and cutting-edge apps to help detect atrial fibrillation, one of the biggest risk factors for stroke. We dive into how the study will work.
Girls Who Code teams up with Johnson & Johnson to inspire more high schoolers to embrace computer science
Seven weeks. 19 students. One incredible experience. We’re talking about the inaugural Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program hosted at the company’s Raritan location—and we captured it all on video. Watch as two high schoolers take us behind the scenes.
Modern-day Nightingales: Meet three enterprising nurses who moonlight as inventors
From a clever way to help prep kids for surgery to a baby bottle nipple shaped just like Mom’s, these nurses’ bright ideas helped them win Johnson & Johnson’s first nursing innovation challenge—and a total of $100,000 in grant money.
3 innovative ways one company is helping rethink how we treat mental healthcare
From scientists in research labs to CEOs at companies across the country, here’s how one healthcare company is partnering with people from all walks of life to help drive change in how we treat mental disorders—and the stigma often associated with them.
He helped pioneer robotic surgery. Now he wants to reinvent lung cancer care
Frederic Moll, M.D., has been called “the father of robotic surgery” for good reason—his inventions have helped pave the way for improved surgical procedures for decades. His new challenge: an innovation that has the potential to diagnose and treat disease at the same time.
These 6 university researchers are ready to change the world with their inventions
They’re the winners of the second annual Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award, thanks to such amazing innovations as tattoos that can monitor changes in your metabolism. Meet them and their groundbreaking work.
3-D printed face masks personalized to your skin? The future is here
Whether it’s dry patches on your forehead or redness on your cheeks, the Neutrogena MaskiD™—just announced at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show—is designed to deliver active ingredients exactly where you need them.
Acuvue Oasys® with Transitions™ Light Intelligent Technology™ contact lenses named one of Time’s Best Inventions of 2018
This first-of-its-kind innovation has a dynamic photochromic filter that responds to changing light conditions.
5 high-tech ways Johnson & Johnson is revolutionizing how doctors are trained around the world
Virtual reality surgical simulations. Cloud-based feedback on performance in the surgical suite. Welcome to the cutting-edge, tech-savvy world of continuing medical education at the Johnson & Johnson Institute.