All the stories tagged with medical
Glove Tricorder diagnoses breast cancer with Iron Man stance
08/23/2012, Go on, watch the video above and tell me that not once did you see yourself wearing the Glove Tricorder while posing stylishly like Tony Stark in his Iron Man suit. The Glove Tricorder is the latest creation from Med [...]
“Who’s Your Daddy” truck is a mobile paternity test lab
08/21/2012, If you happen to live in New York, then you would know that this city which never sleeps has its fair share of colorful characters, and among them would be this “Who’s Your Daddy” truck with Jared Rosenthal as the [...]
Proteus digestible microchips
07/31/2012, I guess it is safe to say that one should not ingest microchips at any time – not only is the feeling uncomfortable, passing it out on the other hand does not sound as though it is one of the [...]
Artificial jellyfish uses rat cells as its building blocks
07/23/2012, I would have thought that the realm of reverse engineering was limited to just hardware, but here we are with word that rat cells were actually used in the reverse-engineering process to create an artificial life form (a jellyfish) which [...]
Bathing Unit has 300-micron Particle Mist Shower
07/19/2012, Check out the Viami Series of bathing units that are currently being manufactured and sold by Air Water, where they come fully equipped to the hilt with 11 to 16 special nozzles which are capable of spraying warm ultra-fine particles [...]
Mobile Music Touch wireless musical glove helps improve sensation and motor skills
07/18/2012, Researchers over at Georgia Tech have come up with a wireless, musical glove which is said to be able to improve sensation and motor skills for those who have some form of paralyzing spinal cord injury (SCI). Originally, it was [...]
Digital cadaver table – all the action, minus the gross level
07/10/2012, I suppose if you were to work in the forensics department, you would definitely need to carve up cadavers once in a while when performing an autopsy on a murder victim, or perhaps someone who has passed away from an [...]
Smart t-shirt helps monitor ill patients
06/26/2012, You know the saying, if you can’t get the mountain to come to you, you would have to go to the mountain instead. Well, I guess the same can be said of doctors, although most folks would prefer to head [...]
IDair lets you register your fingerprints from afar
06/21/2012, Biometric identification is one effective way of implementing a security system in building, especially at offices as well as government installations. They are far more reliable than the standard issue key card, and with IDair’s new biometric recognition system, it [...]
Chip-based human organs are part of the future?
06/11/2012, Do you think that humans have gotten too smart for their own good? Sure, we have all seen the iconic image of an ear growing out of the back of a lab mouse, but such a monstrosity would definitely not [...]
Kinect technology used in vascular surgery
06/04/2012, “Wave your hands in the air like you don’t care!” or so the phrase goes in one of the more popular dance tracks of yore, and I would loathe to be operated upon by a surgeon who listens to that [...]
Robots crawl through your body to perform internal surgery
05/29/2012, I do know that there are good bacteria in my gut, millions of them hanging around to help break down the stuff that I eat. That idea, I am comfortable with, but to have a small snake robot crawl through [...]
Jet Injector from MIT offers needle-free drug delivery system
05/24/2012, For those of you who absolutely loathe the way a needle prick seem to make you feel as though your entire body is on fire, then you might be interested to know that you no longer need to go through [...]
