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Brain-on-a-Chip
Brain-on-a-Chip
About half of all traumatic brain injuries involve damage to neural axons, and result in a range of [MORE]
Heart-Rate Sensors Built into Car Seats
Heart Rate Sensing Car Seat
To wearable, implantable and ingestible sensors, add another, seatable sensors. Researchers at the Nottingham Trent University [MORE]
Sleep and Disease Indications
Sleep Disturbances
This report, about studies done at the Technical University of Dresden, Germany, suggests that sleep disturbance is an early [MORE]
Magneto-Acoustic Imaging
Magneto-Acoustic Technology
MRI imaging is expensive and carries some risk of tissue damage from the radiation it relies upon. Engineers at [MORE]
How a Telmed Consult Works
Telemedicine Consultation
Will people be able to get an effective medical consultation for, say, a sinus infection, using only their smartphone? [MORE]
Ethical Robots?
Robot Gives a Greeting – Tuffs University
Maybe it’s not that hard. “Moral competence in social robots” raises two dilemmas: what [MORE]
Biobanking an Economic Future
Cannon Towel Company
Kannapolis, NC saw itself as “the largest towel manufacturer in the world” until the Cannon Towel Company closed [MORE]