Friday 12 September 2014

ScHARRNews - Thursday 11th and Friday 12th September 2014

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TODAY

EU creates €1B fund for research on the use of graphene
The European union is getting behind the material, graphene as they believe it has the potential to make several technological medical application in the future. They have decided to invest a €1 billion ($1.3 billion) of research funding named the "Graphene Flagship". The graphene could form many devices including drug delivering drones.For more information visit this website.
The recording of adverse events from psychological treatments in clinical trials: Evidence from a review of NIHR-funded trials
Author(s):Duggan, C. | Parry, G. | McMurran, M. | Davidson, K. | Dennis, J.Publication year: 2014Journal / Book title: TrialsAccess all results for your search in Scopus

YESTERDAY

Recently published CEAs
Twice each month the CEA Registry Blog lists recently published cost utility studies and associated papers.  From the ones listed this time, here's a few in our areas of research interest:Kuthubutheen J, Mittmann N, Amoodi H, et al. The effect of different utility measures on the cost-effectiveness of bilateral cochlear implantation. Laryngoscope. 2014 Aug 28. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25
The Apple Watch
On Tuesday Apple's CEO Tim Cook announced the Apple Watch. It will monitor health and fitness, track movement and the user's heart rate with built in sensors. The information will be enabled to feed into Apple's Health app for the iPhone and iPad.The smartwatch will be available in three editions: stainless steel, aluminum and 18c gold. There will be 6 different straps available and a quick remove

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