All the stories tagged with: Medical
da Vinci Si Robotic Endoscopic System
04/07/2009, Fancy having a robot as your surgeon? Most of us would recoil in horror, as we know all too well how often computers crash, but then again technology in the field of robotics have advanced by leaps and bounds over [...]
B(l)aby Device Entertains Unborn Child
04/07/2009, Much has been said about babies who are still in the womb responding to parents’ voices and calming down whenever they hear soothing music of past greats such as Mozart, and here comes designer Geof Ramsay with his B(l)aby device [...]
Braun Clever Care Medical Coach
04/05/2009, A medical lounge that resembles more of a bar than the typical dispensary? That’s what the Braun Clever Care Medical Coach concept intends to deliver – it not only stores your medicine of choice, it will also remain synchronized to [...]
FKF-20M Toilet Analyzes Chocolate Deposits
04/05/2009, You know just how high-tech toilets are in Japan? Well, apart from taking care of your rear end as though you were an emperor, it is now able to offer personalized RSS feeds in addition to analyzing your deposits. The [...]
RadiForce LS560W LCD Monitor
04/02/2009, The RadiForce LS560W LCD monitor is not something to be trifled with – not when it comes with a 56″ viewing area that is able to pump out a resolution of 3,840 x 2,160 pixels, which is more than enough [...]
First Human Implentation of MichaelAngelo Bionic Hand
04/02/2009, Otto Bock, the maker of the MichaelAngelo Prosthetic hand has been successfully implanted on a human for the first time. The patient is a 28 years old man without a right hand (we’re not sure what the background is). You [...]
MIRO Surgical Assistant Robot
03/30/2009, Robots are getting smarter by the day thanks to the leaps and bounds in artificial intelligence, and here we have the MIRO precision surgical assistant that could help out in open surgery in the future. It is able to perform [...]
Cell Phone Could Save Lives
03/29/2009, While we’ve already heard of horror stories concerning exploding cell phone batteries in the past that posed a health hazard to mankind, how about turning the tables around with a new cell phone application that could actually save lives? AT&T [...]
Lung Cigarette Lighter
03/26/2009, Want to quit smoking but haven’t yet had the willpower to do so? This well-meaning campaign hopes that the shock factor might actually stop people from lighting up, offering a cigarette lighter that comes in the form of blackened lungs. [...]
Robots Sniff Out Allergens
03/26/2009, Nice to see robots in Japan (where else) lend more than a helping hand, this time round being able to change its color depending on the amount of allergy-causing pollen that’s hanging around in the air. There are currently half [...]
So Sweet Thermometer
03/25/2009, This is one thermometer that will definitely fool kids into getting their temperatures taken – dubbed the So Sweet. How does it do so? Simple – by taking on the form of a lollipop, where there is actually an embedded [...]
Temporary Prosthetic Limbs
03/24/2009, Prosthetic limbs do help those who need it to live a much more normal life, and technology of prosthetics have come a long way from just a fake plastic appendage. Industrial designer Tillmann Beuscher has a heart for landmine victims [...]
Durabook RT10 Rugged Tablet PC
03/24/2009, Do you like the tablet PC form factor the most among all other computer designs? Well, why not make sure the tablet you’re getting is durable enough to withstand the knocks and tumbles of life, with the Durabook RT10 from [...]
