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Misophonia

Understanding misophonia
Literally, misophonia means hatred of sounds—everyday sounds, like chewing, swallowing and breathing.  People with this condition can have alarmingly [MORE]

First 3D Printed Corneas

Researchers show 3D printed cornea
Tissue engineers at Newcastle University (UK) have created a bioink from corneal stromal cells, alginate and [MORE]

A Prosthetic Hand that Sees

Prosthetic Seeing Hand
Bioengineers at Newcastle University in the UK have designed a prosthetic hand with an internal camera that sees [MORE]

Artificial Retinas

Nanotube Film Optogenetics Retina Vision
In the retina, light stimulates receptor cells that chemically and electrically transmit that stimulation to the [MORE]

Google Glass for Parkinson Patients

Google Glass Used for Parkinsons
Parkinson’s sufferers experience many difficulties beyond the unsteady gait.  Tremors can make it difficult to use [MORE]

Bio-Monitors Behind the Wheel

Drive Lab
Somewhere between the car being an older person’s link to normal living and grandpa running over people on [MORE]