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Medical & healthcare

Coin-sized wearable shows potential to boost biosensing

The MIT team's device could eliminate the need for patients to constantly measure their glucose levels and inject insulin

Device could pave way for new diabetes treatment

The wearable neuromorphic chip, made of stretchy semiconductors, can implement AI to process large amounts of health information in real time. Above, Asst. Prof. Sihong Wang shows a single neuromorphic device with three electrodes

Neuromorphic chip marks advance in healthcare wearables

Brain tumour blood test one step closer

Spider silk-based fibre optic sensor gets the measure of glucose

New breath-driven hand prosthetic holding a pen

Oxford team develops breath-powered hand prosthesis

Heriot-Watt University and InnoScot Health to accelerate medtech innovation

AI detects stroke caused by emergent large vessel occlusion

Flexible biosensor on skin

CDs upcycled into flexible biosensors

Bowel cancer is currently detected via an endoscope

Project aims to diagnose bowel cancer with AI

The importance of respiratory PPE

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