All the stories tagged with: Medical
LifeBot 5 Telemedicine Tool
12/28/2012, Technology is supposed to make life a whole lot easier, which is a good thing, right? Well, here is a new solution known as the LifeBot 5 which is a portable device that tips the scale at 15 pounds, where [...]
ViSi Mobile Monitor Assists Doctors On Their Rounds
12/25/2012, The world of science fiction is always a welcome sight, as it allows the more imaginative folks out there to literally run wild with their thought, without being bound by the current known limits in the realm of physics. Who [...]
Man Sees Again Thanks To Stem Cells
12/25/2012, Taylor Binns started to go blind due to complications with his contact lenses, and it gave him the window of opportunity to adjust himself for a life without vision. However, fate dealt him a kinder hand, as an innovative treatment [...]
NASA Using LED Lights To Cure Insomnia In Space
12/21/2012, Being an astronaut is no easy job. But the job gets tougher when insomnia strikes in. Astronauts usually get around six hours of sleep, but the hectic and demanding schedule due to the unusual environment increases the factors that contribute [...]
iTube Analyzes Food For Allergens Before Your Body Blows Up
12/17/2012, I have family members who are allergic to nuts and eggs, which means eating with them is filled with a million questions concerning their food so their chomp doesn’t end in a stab from their EpiPen and a one-way trip [...]
Filler Helps Old Skin Cells Act Young
12/14/2012, Let’s face the facts – death and taxes are the only certainties in life, and one of the routes to dying would be to grow old. The thing is, plenty of people want to look as young as possible, and [...]
Injected Foam Could Prevent Soldiers From Bleeding To Death
12/13/2012, The battlefield is an extremely dangerous place, as you can never tell whether this mission which you are on is your last. Well, an army is useless if it is full of hardware but does not have humans running the [...]
Mobile Technology Enhances Weight Loss, Shows Study
12/12/2012, Mention Fitbit, Zamzee, and BodyMedia, and we are quite sure that you have heard of those in the past, where these intend to work some “magic” in the battle against the bulge, using a clever combination of mobile technology and [...]
Darpa Introduces Injectable Foam To Stop Internal Bleeding
12/10/2012, It’s almost inevitable for a soldier to assume he may be severely injured one day during their tour of duty as danger can be found nearly anywhere. When a soldier receives internal injuries, stabilizing them for transportation is vital to [...]
Glucose Levels Measured In Saliva
12/07/2012, There are more than 300 million diabetes or pre-diabetes folks worldwide, meaning this disease has already reached epidemic proportions. The bad news does not stop there though, as this particular figure is said to double by the time 2030 rolls [...]
Contact Lens Sports Embedded LCD Display
12/06/2012, Wearing a pair of contact lens is something that you might want to check out if you are sick and tired of your glasses fogging up whenever you are about to dive into a piping hot bowl of noodles, or [...]
Scientists Create Virtual Functioning Brain
11/30/2012, University of Waterloo neuroscientist Chris Eliasmith has spent the better part of his working years in figuring out just how one is able to build a brain. Well, he has compiled his thoughts into a book that comes complete with [...]
Scanadu SCOUT Reads Your Vital Signs
11/30/2012, Not everyone is able to live in a country where a doctor is easily available as and when required, not to mention having access to decent medical facilities when one’s health starts to take a turn for the worse. Well, [...]
