MEDUSA Blog

Medical EDUcation in Surgical Aneurysm clipping

In close cooperation with students from the bachelor’s degree program in Media Technology and Design at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Campus Hagenberg, a MEDUSA project video was produced. We would like to thank them for the excellent cooperation and the great result.

Medical device regulation as an anchor point for high-quality product development

How can the requirements of the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) provide helpful input for the development of a safe, effective, and high-quality neurosurgical simulator?
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Classification of a simulator

The absence of patient contact does not really make things easier.

Surgeons with 3D glasses

Anyone wheeled into the operating room relies on the experience, skill and utmost concentration of surgeons. High-tech medical technology aims to support this skill. For example, through patient-specific 3D models and sophisticated computer simulations, including 3D printing.

Superbrain in Wels

On September 19, the Welios Science Center Wels invited visitors to the opening of its new special exhibition "Superbrain". The perfect occasion to take an interested look at innovations in neurosurgery.

Photographic look behind the scenes

Putting research in Upper Austria on stage in a creative and vivid way. This is the goal of the Photo Challenge 2019, initiated by the Upper Austrian Research GmbH in cooperation with the Federation of Austrian Industries and the renowned Prague Photo School.

MEDUSA on KroneFIT 2020

"Get healthy. Stay healthy. Live healthy." - The trade fair "KroneFIT" will highlight all aspects of our health on January 31st and February 1st, 2020. We take the opportunity to present the MEDUSA flagship project to a wider audience.

Project MEDUSA at the "RLS-Virtual Symposium on COVID-19"

Virtual round table of the Upper Austrian Regional Government on RLS sciences and COVID-19.

Positive Interim Evaluation of the MEDUSA Medical Lead Project

The 13 consortium partners successfully convinced with the presentation of the project progress.

"Stheno v1.0" successfully completed

After about two years, the time has come: The consortium of the research project "Medical EDUcation in Surgical Aneurysm clipping (MEDUSA)" has successfully completed the first prototype "Stheno v1.0".

Neurosurgery experts provide ideas for perfect MEDUSA design

In the past months, so-called expert interviews took place between the usability team of the lead project MEDUSA and neurosurgeons of the Kepler University Hospital.

MEDUSA following in the footsteps of big tech companies in the Silicon Valley of Linz

Following in the footsteps of big tech companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Apple, who can dedicate their success to a garage among other things, the MEDUSA garage has now been initialised in the "Silicon Valley of Linz".