All the stories tagged with: Medical
‘Sober Pills’ Used To Help Hasten Alcohol Metabolization
02/19/2013, Let’s say you somehow produced your own LED ice cubes that could help warn you if you drink one too many Shirley Temples, but you completely ignore it and now you’re pretty much drunk and you have to drive your girlfriend [...]
NeuroAsses App Can Help Diagnose Concussions Through Tracing Methods
02/18/2013, The Super Bowl has come and gone which means football season is officially over, which we’re sure many players are happy about as they get some much deserved time off for the next few months. But if a player has suffered [...]
Bionic Hand Can Provide Sense of Touch To Patients
02/18/2013, Throughout the years, medical technology has been delivering some amazing advances as we’ve seen a man run with blades for legs in the London Olympics and earlier this year, a truly Bionic Man. This weekend, a report was published that highlighted [...]
The Obama Administration’s Newest Project: Map The Human Brain
02/18/2013, The Obama Administration has announced plans to map the human brain in a decade long research project. The project is in the works to be unveiled by March and hopes to do for the brain exactly what the “Human Genome [...]
Second Sight Argus II Artificial Retina Approved For Use
02/14/2013, This could be a life changing and historic moment for a number of blind patients in the world: the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of an Artificial Retina that could help a specific group of vision-impaired patients [...]
Exercise Chair Helps You Remain Fit As A Fiddle
02/07/2013, All right, I will be the first to admit that I find it rather difficult to believe that spending time in a chair which claims to be able to let you exercise in it would eventually help you achieve your [...]
mChip Diagnoses HIV In Mere Minutes
02/06/2013, Now here is a medical device that would surely make life a whole lot easier for folks working in a medical lab all day long, who diagnoses blood samples sent in for a variety of diseases, where among them would [...]
3D Printing Of Artificial Organs Could Be The Future
02/05/2013, So far we have seen our fair share of interesting objects printed out using 3D printers, and who knows, the health industry might be affected (and I use this word in a good way, of course) next? In fact, scientists [...]
Infrascanner 2000 Does Rapid CT Screening
02/04/2013, Now here is a medical device that does seem to hail from the future – the Infrascanner 2000 which is capable of performing rapid CT screening even when one is in the field. The device looks like a modern, technologically [...]
DIY Dialysis Machine Kept Man Alive For Past 13 Years
02/01/2013, Where there is a will, there definitely is a way. First world problems include ever rising costs in healthcare and medical treatment, which is why holding enough insurance policies are essential in making sure you have a safety net of [...]
Disabled Cat Gets Wheelie Legs From Student Robot Club
01/31/2013, Cats might not be man’s best friend, but there is a segment of the population who love all things feline as well. Flipper, whom you see in the video above, is a cat who was born with a twisted spine, [...]
Bionic Man Featured On Channel 4 Documentary
01/31/2013, All right, so the bionic man that will be featured on a Channel 4 documentary that is titled, “How to Build a Bionic Man” might not be worth all of six million dollars, but it will show off the latest [...]
Painless Vaccination Patch Is The Stuff Of Dreams
01/29/2013, I know that the subject of needles can be a very pointed one (pardon the pun), as we have heard our fair share of horror stories where a well built person becomes a whimpering fool at the sight of a [...]
