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“I’m a nurse who’s also a healthcare entrepreneur": Meet the woman behind an app designed to help nurses battle burnout
Treating patients day and night is just one part of the job description for this enterprising nurse, who has made it her mission to help fellow nurses persevere during the pandemic and beyond. And it’s not her first great healthcare innovation.
The future of STEM is female: Meet 5 university scientists working on breakthrough healthcare ideas
A foldable, 3-D printed robot that can serve as a heart stent. Using artificial intelligence to help detect cancer. Seeking out life on other planets. These are just some of the areas of fascinating research that this year’s winners of the Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award are focused on in their labs across the country.
4 high-tech tools Johnson & Johnson is using to get products to you during the pandemic
Smart glasses with remote access capabilities. Track-and-trace sensors powered by GPS. These are just two cutting-edge technologies the company has tapped to help keep its supply chain running smoothly at manufacturing and shipping facilities around the world.
Break a bone badly? You could be a candidate for this innovative 3-D printed medical device
The Trumatch® Graft Cage – Long Bone is a cutting-edge device that could revolutionize trauma care—and help improve outcomes for patients who have the kind of catastrophic bone injuries that can happen in car accidents.
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.
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.