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Nanobots Used in a Live Mouse for the First Time
Mirco-Motor Powered Nanobots Deliver Compounds
For the first time, scientists have demonstrated that nanobots can deliver therapeutic “cargoes” in living animals, [MORE]
How Smart Can a Mouth Retainer Be?
Electode-Packed-Retainer-for-Hearing-
Imagine reading Braille with your tongue. That approaches the concept that Colorado State University researchers are developing with a smart [MORE]
Implanted Device for Blood Pressure Control
ROX Medical – the Coupler
In a British clinical trial, ROX Medical (San Clemente, CA) has shown that its “Coupler” device [MORE]
Brain’s Role in Diabetes
Parabrachial Nucleus of the Brain
The simple explanation is that diabetes comes from insulin malfunction in the pancreas, but neurogastroenterologists, as [MORE]
“Compressed Sensing;” Must Read
Beregninger Compressed Sensing
Magnetic resonance imaging and DNA sequencing both involve huge amount of data for analysis and storage. What would [MORE]
Hair Raising Stem Cells
Using IPSCs to Grow New Hair
“Mr. Ray,” your hair-weaves are toast! Researchers at the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute (La Jolla, [MORE]
Tiny Video Camera for Endoscopy
Medigus Micro Scout Camera
Minimally invasive surgery offers potentially good news for patients and troubling news for conventional hospitals, leading to [MORE]
Wireless Brain-Computer Interface
Wireless Brain Interface Transmitter
Three years ago, neuroscientists at Brown University released a video of a quadriplegic woman using a brain-machine [MORE]
Thomas Jefferson Hospital Advancing Telemed
Virtual Prerscription Allowed by State
Even if the Affordable Care Act hadn’t pressured hospitals to treat people with non-life threatening conditions [MORE]
Microcapsules for Slow Release Drug Delivery
Microcapsules Used to Deliver CNP for Osteoarthritis
It doesn’t take a crystal ball to foresee a medical tsunami coming with osteoarthritis [MORE]
Dementia-in-a-Dish
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
About half of patients who develop early-onset frontotemporal dementia have a mutation in the gene expressing progranulin [MORE]
A Wearable EKG
EKG Sensor for Long-Term Monitoring
Quoting directly from this piece: “Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new, wearable [MORE]
Neuroprosthetic for the Central Nervous System
Neuroprosthetics
In a great example of interdisciplinary collaboration, bioengineers in Lausanne, Switzerland have developed a brain or spinal cord prosthetic that [MORE]
Wow, Just Plain Cool
Cicret Smart Braclelet
Before you watch this video realize that what you’re seeing is a prototype—a wrist bracelet with a picoprojector [MORE]