Medical & healthcare

Virtual coach offers gameChange to therapy

England trials hybrid closed loop 'artificial pancreas’

Image credit: The University of Texas at Arlington

Responsive insole could prevent diabetic foot ulcers

Smart textile arm sleeve aims to relieve lymphoedema

NYSCF and Google Research integrate capabilities for disease profiling

Software speeds up creation of diagnostic tests

AI-enabled tool predicts likelihood of heart attack

Panel session: Getting new product development right

Biodegradable sensor offers safer insights into brain chemistry

The image shows a life-size model of part of a bronchial tree built from anatomical data. A section of the magnetic tentacle robot is seen on the right (Image: Leeds University)

Magnetic tentacle robot navigates smallest bronchial tubes

New MRI lights up cancerous tissue for improved detection

Subjects were instructed to perform reach-and-grasp movements to designate the locations of the target in three-dimensional space. (a) Subjects A and B were provided the visual cue as a real tennis ball at one of four pseudo-randomised locations. (b) Subjects A and B were provided the visual cue as a virtual reality clip showing a sequence of five stages of a reach-and-grasp movement (Image: KAIST)

Neural signals decoded to control robotic arm