All the stories tagged with medical-tag
Clothes Get Smarter
07/22/2009, An European team has decided to make our clothes all the smarter by including sensing devices into the textiles directly, where these garments are smart enough to monitor various external factors such as the user’s heart, breathing and body temperature, [...]
MicroEye Real Time Blood Monitoring System
07/22/2009, MicroEye is the first real-time blood monitoring system that has recently been approved for use in Europe, where this device was specially made for intravenous use for periods of up to 48 hours, where it is inserted through an 18G [...]
Cellphone To Analyze Diseases
07/22/2009, Researchers have come up with a new cellphone peripheral that might not allow you to hold clearer conversations even with a din going on in the background, but it is able to capture detailed images and analyze them to diagnose [...]
Luna Breast Care Device
07/17/2009, The conceptual Luna Breast Care Device ought to help when it comes to early detection of breast cancer, where this personalized intimate unit enables self-examination in the comfort and privacy of one’s home. It will be a handheld unit that [...]
CASBliP Is Bat-Sense For The Blind
07/13/2009, CASBliP, also known as Cognitive Aid System for Blind People is a work in progress that aims at using visual sensors to help the visually impaired. People who could benefit from CASBliP range from those who see very little to [...]
Tongue Controller For Greater Control
07/07/2009, The tongue controller device looks set to revolutionize the world of quadriplegics by providing them with the ability to operate external devices like wheelchairs and computers thanks to a tiny magnet that is no larger than a grain of rice [...]
DS Didget For Diabetics
07/06/2009, If you’re diabetic and yet have a great love for gaming, how about the DS Didget? This add-on will reward those who monitor their blood sugar levels daily, opening up chances to obtain newer items as well as levels within [...]
FRESH Open Smoking Booth
07/01/2009, As more and more countries start to outlaw smoking in public, those who love lighting up tend to find it harder and harder to enjoy a smoke apart from their own homes. The FRESH concept sides with the smokers as [...]
LUCAS 2 Automatic Chest Compressor
06/29/2009, Created by Swedish company Jolife AB, the LUCAS 2 chest compressor has a simple goal: performing the simple task of pumping the chest to let one paramedic do something that requires more… intelligence. In short, it is like having a [...]
Babyglow Tells Temperature With Clothing Color
06/18/2009, Parents who are absolutely clueless in using a thermometer or even their hand to get a feel of their baby’s temperature can always resort to the Babyglow creation by Chris Ebejer, although we seriously doubt that there are any of [...]
PK100 PowerKnee Helps People Walk Again
06/16/2009, Tibion Bionic Technologies has come up with their latest effort – a powered knee orthosis which is aims to provide assistance to folks who suffer from a range of neuromuscular or joint disorders, including status post lower extremity surgery, chronic [...]
Automatic Sleeve Dispenser For Doorknobs
06/15/2009, New diseases are virtually discovered every single day, and it starts to make some people feel paranoid about their surroundings. Xela Innovations plays on this fear by releasing a new set of doorknobs that come with an automatic sleeve dispenser, [...]
Star Trek Medical Tricorder
06/04/2009, Want to play doctor the grown up way? Well, this is easily done with the $39.99 Star Trek Original Series Medical Tricorder. It won’t work like the real thing, but it is powered by imagination with sound clips of DeForest [...]