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Four-Limb Robotic System for Tetraplegics Uses Wireless Brain-Computer System to…
A whole-body exoskeleton, operated by recording and decoding brain signals, has helped a tetraplegic patient to…
Hi-tech, Low-cost, Non-invasive Cure for Baldness? Researchers Say it’s…
Hair loss treatments are thousands of years old, and in many ways haven’t evolved dramatically in terms of efficacy…
Flexible and Transparent Bracelet Provides More Accurate Health Readings
As the market for wearable fitness and wellness trackers grows, consumers, healthcare professionals and…
Manipulating Brain Cells Using a Smartphone
Controlling the brain with a click of a smartphone seems like the stuff of science fiction, but scientists from…
An Artificial Throat Could One Day Help Mute People Speak
We talk and talk and talk each day, not realizing the complexity that goes into such an action. Speaking involves…
E-skin Can Detect Touch 1,000 Times Faster Than Humans
Without a sense of touch, humans risk injury from heat, cold, and abrasions. While robots are inherently sturdier…
Wearables vs. Smart Home Sensors: It Depends on Your Age
Sensor-based technologies can go a long way towards helping women age independently. A small University of Colorado…
New Bandage Could Help You Heal
Wounds that heal too slowly – or don’t heal at all – can cause infections and even lead to gangrene. People with…
Video: 3D-Printed Transparent Brain Implant
In the quest to determine how what happens in one part of the brain affects what happens in the rest of the brain,…
Soon Your Toilet Seat Will Detect Congestive Heart Failure
Each year, one million new cases of congestive heart failure are diagnosed. Now, a team of researchers is…