All the stories tagged with: Medical
Xerox Digital Nurse Assistant Offers Information On The Double
03/15/2013, Xerox is a name that we would more often than not associate with that of digital copiers and photostat machines, but here we are with a system from Xerox that is capable of keeping track of both nurses as well [...]
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Medical Hub Edition Launched For Medial Students In South Korea
03/13/2013, Schools are getting more high-tech these days and if you’re a student planning to take up medicine in South Korea, Samsung has a tablet right up your alley. The tablet is essentially the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, with the main [...]
3D Printed Skull Implant Ready For Action
03/07/2013, The world of 3D printing has definitely advanced to such a stage where you can even send a base file over to a 3D printing vending machine such as the Dreambox, and have it churn out your 3D printed item [...]
Thimble Bioelectronics Creates TENS Patch To Relieve Pain
03/07/2013, Bandages are great for covering up cuts to let them heal and to prevent bacteria from getting into open wounds. Pain caused by aches and other symptoms on the other hand might not be so easy to treat, at least [...]
Baby With HIV Cured
03/03/2013, A team of researchers has documented a case in which a baby born who was born with HIV out of the mother’s womb has been “cured” of the condition using a combination of aggressive drug treatment (“cured” means that the [...]
Steelcase Gesture Is An Office Chair Designed For Smartphone, Tablet Use
03/01/2013, As I write this, I am typing this story with one hand, browsing my Twitter feed on my iPhone with my other hand and peeling a banana with my feet. Why? Because I want to, that’s why! But one thing [...]
‘Airwriting’ Glove Converts Arm Gestures Into Text Messages
03/01/2013, It’s a good week for people with arms as earlier this week, Thalmic Labs introduced its MYO Armband which allows the user to control their computer simply by gesturing. And in addition to that impressive piece of tech, Germany’s Karlsruhe [...]
Wii Playing Doctors More Skillful In Surgery
03/01/2013, The next time you drop by the doctor’s for your case of tennis elbow that might require surgery to fix it, don’t be surprised to hear that your surgeon plays tennis as well – except that he does so on [...]
Motion Amplification Reveals Invisible Life Signs
03/01/2013, Researchers from the MIT have come up with a great way to use tiny changes in video recordings to reveal things that would otherwise be invisible to the naked eye and would require on-body sensors to show. For example, by [...]
Griffin MouthStick Stylus Arrives
02/28/2013, For those who are living with some sort of physical disability, such as the loss of limbs or being unable to use them due to stroke or paralysis, will be pleased to know that the world has not forgotten about [...]
UChek Will Offer Cheap Urinalysis On The iPhone
02/27/2013, Going to the doctor to get a check up can be a pain since you’ll need to inform your job you’ll be coming in late, spend a good portion of your day with genuinely sick people and receive a big, [...]
Germ-Killing Robot
02/21/2013, We know that the world of robotics has clearly crossed paths with everyday life, and just as an example, Mark Stibich was greeted by the Star Wars theme song when he walked into the boardroom of a Florida hospital in [...]
3D Printed Prosthetics Is The Real Deal
02/20/2013, 3D printing does far more than just churn out interesting bits and pieces that you require, perhaps even to print substitute LEGO bricks that you can call your own? Thing is, those with a more altruistic vision will see that [...]
