Scientists from the University of Nottingham have developed an avant-garde device that enables doctors to read signals produced naturally by the unborn baby's heart.
This small mobile phone-sized device that can save the lives of numerous unborn...
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Designed by Yoon Bakh, this cast has been specially designed for use in emergency. What if someone gets his arm broken in an accident and the help is not at the hand? In those situations, the emergency cast, which comes in a flat packing, could help...
Scientists are now reporting a leech-like robotic caterpillar that can repair damaged hearts. It can crawl across the surface of the heart to offer the treatment. Developed by US scientists, a prototype of the HeartLander device has been successfully...
Mark Humayun, M.D., Professor of University of Southern California is currently working on a novel device that mimics the functioning of human retina and is anticipated to restore sight in the retinal diseases affected patients some time in the near...
To combat the problem of Hernia with utmost care Atrium Medical Corporation is thrilled to announce its new Omega 3 surgical mesh product called C-QURLite(TM) Mesh that scored 510(K) approval from US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The...
The technology has come a long way as some researchers in Finland have developed a machine which they claim to have the capability to manufacture human spare parts. Well, not exactly the human parts but in actual a tactic that enables fabrication of...
To analyze patients condition in complete manner, Scottish scientists have developed a a computer dubbed 'speckled computing' that can be sprayed on the subjects and sizes not more than a match stick head.
The scientists indulged in the process of...
Now, researchers at Purdue University's Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering have found a new scaffold-like liquid material that could be injected into the body to fill in the gaps between injured or misplaced tissue before coagulating into a...
Your mind can now function like a computer that will retrieve all the past memories or data recorded in your mind with the help of a small chip that can embrace memories of your mind. Yes, this is not a joke or any kind of rumor because now scientists...
Researchers at MIT have developed a new tool that can control the brain. This new tool can turn on and off specific parts of the brain with just a simple flash of light.
According to the researchers this tool can aid in the development of...
It has happened earlier that a surgical sponge was left inside the patient's body after the operation. But now, this won't happen anymore as Siemens and other firms have started to embed RFID chips in surgical sponges.
Hospitals have special RFID...
Engineers at the Johns Hopkins Urology Robotics Lab are reporting the invention of a new MRI robot dubbed PneuStep that is intended to work within strong magnetic fields of the MRI machine and perform the MRI-guided organ biopsies.
The new motor,...
To ensure proper dosage of pills with ease to patients Dr. Andy Wolff, an Israeli dentist has came up with the new concept to develop a tiny drug-dispensing tooth called IntelliDrug.
This drug filled tooth fits into the replacement tooth placed in...
The upcoming technologies have enabled physicians to move from paper charting of reports to electronic documentation or to perform surgeries with the help of tiny robots.
Now, to streamline efficient communication between doctors and patients USB-IF...
To tackle with the most common lethal inherited recessive disease Cystic Fibrosis (CF) that nearly affects 1 in 2500 infants and approximately 50,000 folks worldwide Alberta, the first province worldwide has initiated to test newborn babies for cystic...
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