Braille Blocks
Braille Blocks is an innovative educational tool designed to facilitate Braille learning for visually impaired children.
Background:
The challenge of teaching Braille to visually impaired children has long required effective, tactile learning aids that are both engaging and accessible. Traditional methods often lack interactivity and adaptability,...
Published: 4/9/2026
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Inventor(s): Daniel Jones, Daniel Nelson, Devon Mancini, Kimberly Scerbo
Keywords(s): 3D printing, cognitive abilities progression, Technologies, visual impairment
Category(s): Campus > SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Technology Classifications > Assistive Technology
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3D-Printed Theranostic Dose Caddy
This technology enables safer administration of radioligand therapies, allowing for healthier, lower radiation doses to both patients and administering staff.
Background:
At present, there are two FDA-approved radioligand therapies for broad use in cancer treatment: Lutathera (177Lutetium DOTATATE) and Pluvicto (177Lutetium Vipivotide Tetraxetan)....
Published: 3/13/2026
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Inventor(s): David Lubin, David Feiglin, Kurtis Wilson, Leen Alkukhun, Garrett Depalma, Kent Ogden, Mary McGrath, Paul Depew, Zohaib Khan, Meghan Stanton
Keywords(s): 3D printing, cancer therapy, radiology, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > Upstate Medical University, Technology Classifications > Healthcare
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A 3D printable mini-gel electrophoresis system and methods for use
This technology is a low-cost, 3D printable mini-gel electrophoresis system with built-in electrodes, enabling rapid, portable DNA analysis using battery power—ideal for education, fieldwork, and labs with limited resources.
Background:
Gel electrophoresis is a cornerstone technique in molecular biology, widely used for the separation and analysis...
Published: 3/26/2026
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Inventor(s): Kenneth Halvorsen, Andrew Hayden, Vinod Morya
Keywords(s): 3D printing, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Albany, Technology Classifications > Biomedical Science and Engineering, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics
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Identification of Body Fluids Using Raman Spectroscopy
A one-step confirmatory test to identify forensic body fluid samples.
Technology Overview:
This simple, non-destructive method for positive identification of all forensic body fluid types, is based on Raman Spectroscopy,a light scattering phenomenon that provides a unique molecular vibrational signature of a material. The patented technology...
Published: 1/30/2026
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Inventor(s): Igor Lednev, Kelly Virkler
Keywords(s): 3D printing, blood, evidentiary sample, fluorescence spectroscopy, forensics, oral epithelial cells, Raman microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, saliva, semen, sperm, sweat, TAF, vaginal epithelial cells, vaginal fluid
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Campus > University at Albany
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Click-Chemistry Enabled Polyhydroxyalkanoate Polymers
Synthesis of PHAs using a modified bacterial strain and click chemistry.
Background: Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biodegradable plastics produced by microorganisms that can be used as substitutes for non-biodegradable, petroleum-based plastics. Because PHAs are produced by microorganisms, the monomer unit composition can’t always be controlled,...
Published: 1/30/2026
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Inventor(s): Christopher Nomura, Atahualpa Pinto
Keywords(s): 3D printing, acute lung injury, TAF, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > SUNY Environmental Science & Forestry, Technology Classifications > Environment
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