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The medical end market refers to the application of engineering to medicine and biology in order to improve healthcare treatment such as diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy. Includes, but is not limited to, prostheses, robotics, implants, devices, and genetic engineering. A major part of this category is research and development.
Deep learning could use medical data diagnostically
'Deep learning' computer systems, could scour vast amounts of medical data to find patterns that could be useful…
Snakelike robot journeys through intestines
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Be’er Sheva, Israel, have created a snakelike robot that may…
Find your veins easily with HD imaging
Trying to find a vein during a blood test can be one of the worst things, but now with the VeinViewer, HD imaging…
Micro-gene protects brain from developing epilepsy
Researchers have discovered a micro-gene that will protect the brain from developing epilepsy, which could open new…
Noninvasive methods for brain stimulation could aid brain disease
A noninvasive method has been developed that could help patients with brain disease by placing electrodes on the…
New drug battles breast tumors tied to ‘cancer genes’
A new pill has potential to help some advanced breast cancer patients avoid and delay sessions of chemotherapy, and…
Want to know how long you’ve got left to live? AI can tell you…
A study has shown that an AI has been developed that can tell you how long you have to live, and its results are…
Cancer prevention smart fashion accessory
A team led by bioengineers is developing an optical biosensing technology that transforms a Fitbit-style wearable…
Supplemental robotic arms controlled by your feet
To use MetaLimbs robotic arms, you strap tracking markers to your feet and knees, allowing you to control the wrist…
Paralyzed patients use their minds to control device
Patients were able to use their minds to open and close a device fitted over their hands, allowing them to get a…