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Monthly Archives: May 2012
A Dolphin To Recieve A Prosthetic Tail?
If a human being can receive a bionic body part, the animals also should not be deprived of the valued technology. Prosthesis will reach the new heights if Steve McCulloch, director of dolphin and whale research at the Harbor Branch … Continue reading
Instablogs Introduces A New Blog On Portable Gaming
Today we are proud to launch a new blog on portable gaming-Portagames.org. The Portagamesblog endeavors to bring to you the latest portable gaming news, reviews, press releases on the home consoles and the PC platform. Edwin, who lived in cyber … Continue reading
HiResolution Bionic Ear System For Severely Deaf
While Otologics developed the fully implantable hearing aid a few days back, it’s the time to take a look at the HiResolution Bionic Ear System developed by Boston Scientific. The cochlear implant system eases the kids and adults who are … Continue reading
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Tagged Deaf, Ear, Hearing, HiResolution Bionic Ear System, Technology
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Intel Shows Mobile Clinical Assistant Platform
In the meantime, when Intel is quite busy announcing new technology for its next-gen laptops, it revealed its plans for a novel mobile computing platform aimed at healthcare professionals. The special tablet PC dubbed as the mobile clinical assistant boasts … Continue reading
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Tagged Doctors, Health, Intel, laptop, tablet PC, Technology
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Wireless Tumor Tracker In The Works
Engineers at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana are working to develop a grain-sized wireless device that the doctors can implant in the tumors to notify them with the exact dose of radiation and the location of the tumor. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Doctor, passive wireless transponder, Technology, Tumor, Wireless
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At-Home HIV Test?
OraSure Technologies, a name in oral fluid diagnostics and maker of the OraQuick ADVANCE® Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody Test is trying its darn good to get an FDA’s approval for its HIV testing products to be used at home. The OraQuick … Continue reading
Robotic Wheelchair To Boost Patient’s Independence And Mobility
While we have seen Pupil and the Intelligent wheelchair earlier to ease the physically disabled and the patients, the Engineers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are working on a robotic system that will enable the wheelchair … Continue reading
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Tagged Patient, Pupil, Robotic System HLPR chair, Technology
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Acuson AcuNav 8F Ultrasound Catheter
Siemens has announced a new small intracardiac ultrasound catheter in order to ease the procedures in smaller patients. The new Catheter, Acuson AcuNav 8F is 33% smaller than that of the current AcuNav 10F so that the left heart applications … Continue reading
The New Lumax ICD Defibrillates, Sends SMSs, Emails & Faxes
Biotronik already holds the title of having the world’s only implant that is capable of sending the ECG data automatically in case of heart rhythm disorder. Now, it has announced the first implantations of its new Lumax VR-T and Lumax … Continue reading
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Tagged Biotronics, Heart, Lumax DR-T ICDs, Lumax ICD, Lumax VR-T, Technology
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The Age Defying Light Therapy Bowl!
If you are always on a hunt to find some age defying cosmetics or treatments to brag a youthful and glowy skin, Philips has an indifferent light therapy bowl for you which they exhibited at their Simplicity event. The simple … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowl, Light Therapy, Philips, Skin, Technology, UV, Youthful
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