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News The surgical robot developed by the researchers for RCI has the capabilities to perform surgery that a surgeon cannot carry out manually without a robot ... Contributed Author: Phys.org Topics: Surgical

Product Announcement Integrated into a single chip, the X4 UWB impulse radar SoC combines a transmitter, which can operate at center frequencies ... Contributed Author: Novelda Topics: STEM

News Nanotechnology has the potential to solve the bottleneck that occurs in storing or retrieving digital data ... Contributed Author: University of Cincinnati Topics: STEM

News The agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Innovation (VACI) is specifically designed to have a positive impact on patient care and doctor preparedness ... Contributed Author: Business Wire Top...

News The team won $20,000 plus a free patent filing and a spot in Flashpoint, a Georgia Tech accelerator ... Contributed Author: Georgia Tech Topics: Surgical

News This technique can help create organ maps, used to better prepare for cancer detection operations ... Staff Author: Lexie Metzler Topics: Oncology

Stimulating the brain with electric waves may help in synchronizing brain waves and subsequently aid in improving short term working memory. This revelation may help people with short term memory loss to perform tasks be...

A 4-year-old boy died after a routine dental procedure. The kid was administered with Ketamine as an anesthetic but never woke up after.

A woman from Florida caused the death of another woman after injecting her with liquid silicone. The accused has pleaded guilty to using the illegal substance.

News The Unit Dose 0.5ml has a range of safety features, such as transport protection and a safety fastener ... Contributed Author: Business Wire Topics: Surgical

News A mobile health platform, eMindLog, allows people to take control of their mental wellbeing by self-measuring their stress, anxiety, and depression ... Contributed Author: eMind Science Corp. Topics: Neurology

Kevin Breen, a 44-year-old father of three from Michigan, loses his hands and feet to a rare case of strep throat. Learn how an undetected group A Streptococcus bacteria infection has made him terribly sick.

News The patient returns the recorder to the physician's office. If a polyp is found, the patient arranges to undergo a colonoscopy to remove the growth ... Contributed Author: Loyola University Health System Topics: Med...

News Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are known for their excellent functions in catalysis, bioimaging, drug delivery, and therapy ... Contributed Author: Tokyo Institute of Technology Topics: Medical Diagnostics

Researchers have found out that there is a 4.1 times lesser risk of patients who have undergone smoking cessation programs, to develop post-surgical complications. These programs are also effective in helping smokers qui...

Consumption of painkillers can increase the risk of heart attacks by 31 percent. Usage of painkillers like Ibuprofen may cause blood clots resulting to high pressure and subsequently heart attacks per a new study.

Three elderly women were left blinded after they went for an experimental stem cell treatment in Florida. All the three women were suffering from macular degeneration, which causes loss of sight in the aged.

Nearly 66 prisoners at a Seattle county jail have been tested for Tuberculosis. This was done when one of the inmates was diagnosed with the disease and officials wanted to determine whether it was passed on to any of th...

Scientists have concluded that some of the white blood cells in the body serve as a hideout for the HIV-1 virus. This discovery could in the future lead to treatments which may help counter AIDS.

A new study conducted by The Physiological Society has stated that losing a smartphone causes as much stress as terrorist threats. The study had listed several events to see which ones causes more stress to people in the...

Nearly half a million U.S. doctors could not be wrong, as they warned that climate change causes more harm to public health. According to the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, climate change is making Ame...

(Indiana University) A new study published in the journal Stem Cells demonstrates how electroacupuncture triggers a neurological mechanism that can help promote tissue repair and relieve injury-induced pain. The findings...