by Wouter Hendrickx | Nov 3, 2022 | Life sciences
The life sciences industry is one of the most purpose-driven ecosystems, constantly pushing the boundaries of new ideas and technologies in the search for new added value to ultimately improve patients’ lives forever. This is a tremendous job. To make these...
by Michiel Twisk | Aug 26, 2022 | Life sciences
People worldwide are living longer. Today most people can expect to live into their sixties and beyond. At the same time, we also require more and more care, and we don’t have the necessary resources in healthcare to accommodate this. It’s easy to see that we’re...
by Michiel Twisk | Jul 7, 2022 | Life sciences
Some define a most valued product (MVP) as the first iteration of a product or the most simplified version of a product. It is that definition of the product that allows you to get to the market with the least development effort, the fastest, and the cheapest. Why...
by Dany Robberecht | Feb 16, 2022 | Life sciences, Open innovation
What if a cardiologist could remotely monitor your cardiac activity with just a smartphone and in less than 2 minutes? This is the major achievement of Belgian start-up HeartKinetics. Back in 2019, this start-up was incubated in the ESA BIC Belgium, a core component...
by Tom Verschueren | Nov 3, 2021 | Life sciences
Until recently, we hadn’t come much further than replacing the wood in the wooden leg with carbon. Both limb prostheses and orthoses were often solid, in the best case somewhat compliant devices. However, now thanks to the availability of more compact and lighter...
by Wouter Hendrickx | Aug 11, 2021 | Life sciences
Recently, a lot has been changing in the branches of diagnostics and drug delivery, and a whole new range of products is storming into the market. You guessed it right: We’re talking about wearables! Not only do they often look very fancy, but they can literally save...
