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Medical & healthcare

Human skin inspires flexible fracture control method

Synapse-mapping chip gives new picture of brain activity

Brain-machine interface could help paralysed people

HIV implant targets disease for up to a year

Red-glowing railroad worm may hold key to better medical imaging

Anti-baldness hat powered by body movements

Protein hydrogel hailed as drug delivery breakthrough

Tumour imaging technology promises cancer breakthrough

Spiders’ silk gives strength to wood-based bioplastics

Morphing metamaterial has tunable shape-changing properties

Shape-shifting electronics have potential for implants and movable medical sensors

RoboPatient combines AR and robotics to train medics