Health products
Intricate InstaSwab by OPT Industries was designed to enable better medical testing
Design and integrative therapy combine in Laura Deschl’s “trauma-healing” garments
Echoes app by Cellule shows “the beauty of how the heart can sound”
Pearson Lloyd attempts to shift stigma around stairlifts with Flow X
Judit Giró Benet develops home-testing kit for breast cancer
ANTI designs pocket-sized naloxone kit to prevent opioid overdose deaths
Cardboard hospital beds that double as coffins developed as “worthy solution” to coronavirus crisis
Metaform Architects creates customisable face shields for children
Simple origami face shield can be folded from single sheet of plastic
RISD graduates design face shields to protect against coronavirus
Creality’s 3D-printed buckle makes wearing face masks more comfortable
Dyson designs ventilator in 10 days to supply NHS
Vola brings elegance to hand sanitising with the RS11 dispenser
Fabien Roy creates power cut-resilient incubator to protect babies in sub-Saharan Africa from hypothermia
Emanui is a portable menstrual cup cleaner that saves water
FebriSol is a scratch-card-style sticker that helps people remember to take their medication
Scaled is a flexible body cast that could protect athletes from injuries
Band-Aid launches bandages to “embrace the beauty of diverse skin”
Lack of design input in healthcare is putting both patients and doctors at risk, says physician
Five ways architects and designers are helping the fight against coronavirus
Yield designs hand sanitiser to help shortage during Covid-19
MIT develops one-piece plastic face shields for coronavirus medics
Chinese designers devise products for protection against coronavirus