All posts tagged "medical technology"
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14.7KFutureNew Cancer-Detecting Tool Might Identify It Early On
There is one thing researchers and medics agree on when it comes to cancer: the earlier it’s detected, the more efficient the...
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4.9KFutureEzra AI Can Detect Cancers in Men and Women With Just Full-Body MRIs
Biopsies are not pleasant for anyone: not only do they bring additional pain to an already stressed-out patient, they can also cause...
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7.3KFutureFDA-Approved Heart Device Malfunctions But the Reports About It Are Kept Hidden for Years
According to an investigation conducted by the Kaiser Health News, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowed Medtronic, a company who...
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4.6KFutureAll-Female Student Group Develops Low-Cost Device That Can Diagnose Breast Cancer
Breast cancer, while it’s a hard burden to bear, can usually be treated in countries like the United States, Sweden or Japan,...
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7.2KFutureScientists Turn To Killer Viruses To Fight Bacterial Infections
Every year in the U.S, around two million people are infected with resistant bacteria. Out of them, at least 23,000 will die...
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5.1KFutureMIT AI Model Can Detect Breast Cancer Years in Advance
Our imaging technology has advanced significantly in the past decade but even so, the vast majority of breast cancer patients often do...
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5.6KFutureScientists 3D Print a Lung Air Sac Out of Human Cells
You can find people all around the globe who are stuck on the organ transplant list for years – there are over...
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2.7KVehiclesDrone Delivers Kidney for Transplant in Baltimore
If you thought that drones could only deliver packages and snacks, think again: a Baltimore woman is now the owner of a...
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3.2KSmart LifeFDA Grants Clearance To Personal ECG Device That Can Detect Bradycardia and Tachycardia
Personal ECG devices have only been able to detect atrial fibrillation but that doesn’t cover all the other conditions that might be...
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7.0KFutureMIT Tries To Find Hydrogel Breaking Point, Hydrogel Performs Like a Human Muscle Instead
A new study from MIT found that, by putting synthetic hydrogels through a good workout, they become stronger and more resistant to...
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6.0KFutureThis 3D Printed Heart Is Actually Made Out of Human Tissue
There’s a large number of scientists all around the globe who are working on creating artificial organs that can be transplanted safely...
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3.8KFutureHarvard Scientists Create Biocompatible Wearable Sensor
Harvard University researchers have developed a non-toxic, wearable soft sensor that can be attached to someone’s hand and is able to measure...
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3.4K2FutureGlaucoma Patients Might Retain Eyesight For Longer Thanks To Magnetic Eye Implants
Glaucoma patients have the option of using medication or surgical implants to save their eyesight but the degrees of success vary from...
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1.9KFutureA.I Can Predict Alzheimer’s Years Before Clinical Diagnosis
According to a study published in the journal Radiology, artificial intelligence can help predict Alzheimer’s disease, a disease where early diagnosis can...
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1.9KFutureSpinal-cord Injury Patients Might Be Able To Walk Again Thanks To New Treatment
According to a report published in the journal Nature, three patients suffering with spinal cord injuries were able to walk again after...
