We earlier reported that Japanese researchers have developed a prototype model of the micro medical robot that can reside and travel inside a human body to eliminate disease especially cancer. However, now, Dr. Nir Schwalb and Oded Salomon of the...
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The last time I can remember hearing the word 'exoskeleton' was in the movie Terminator 2. With his deep-throated monotone, Big Arnie tells the kid, '... human tissue over metal exoskeleton'. Back then, Exoskeletons were quite a rage and I still remember a...
A 3-D ultrasound scanner for use in minimally invasive brain surgeries has been discovered by a team of biomedical engineers at Duke's Pratt School of Engineering. This brain-scanner can be used for bedside patient monitoring in the absence of CT and...
After being a pioneer in the American internet industry for years, this is the exact sort of thing that you would expect from Barry Schuler. The former CEO of AOL, Schuler, has built his new company Raydiance Inc. around the radical concept of laser...
A powerful addition to the rapidly growing HD endoscopic and arthroscopic camera market is the new 3-CCD HD camera. Unveiled by Smith & Nephew's Endoscopy Division, the 560 Series HD Camera has been designed to provide high-definition resolution in the...
Monty Reed, the executive director of They Shall Walk, a nonprofit, got badly entangled in wire while preparing lifesuit for competition at the RoboGames. The significance of lifesuit is for paralysis victims, as their walking aid. Lifesuit weighs...
With the consistent increase of computers in work place, it has been observed that there is a significant rise in the strain injury complaints also known as the mouse arm. This problem is inherent in those who spend considerable amount of time sitting...
Dan Didrick, CEO of Didrick Medical, has developed steel-and-plastic prosthetic fingers dubbed the X-Finger, which won him second place in a national invention contest sponsored by the History Channel and the National Inventors Hall of Fame...
Australia's HD Medical Group has introduced an innovative device that uses mechanical data (chiefly sound) to foretell approaching heart attacks.
According to the HD Medical Group Ltd, the wireless device called ViScope that detects heart noises...
To analyze your DNA in the comfort of your home, Spartan Bioscience Incorporation has announced the commercial launch of their Spartan DXTM real-time PCR (polymerase chain reaction) DNA analyzer.
This highly accurate DNA testing device is a 'gold...
Researchers at the University of Michigan were preparing a new version of cochlear implant earlier this year. But now it seems like they are looking at a fresh auditory nerve implant , nicknamed as "a superior alternative" to the (now) old fashioned...
With the advent of internet and advancement in Science, things are really becoming easier and at doorstep! You would be amazed to know in a recent research bypassing of our own vestibular nervous signals is becoming possible by implanting microchip....
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) are nowadays using a new device to study the behavior of patients who are suffering with mental illnesses, such as bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
This behavioral-pattern monitoring...
Now no more ordinary cleaning for your teeth, Redmond based Ultreo, Inc, today announced the launch of a revolutionary power toothbrush that combines ultrasound wave guide technology with precisely tuned sonic bristle action for a deep, gentle,...
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