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Medical & healthcare

Magic medicine

Wearable sensor pinpoints level of alcohol consumption

Google and GSK to create nerve implant medicine venture in UK

GSK to invest £275m into UK manufacturing facilities

Micro medical robots inspired by bacteria

Smart thread collects data from patient tissue

‘Electronic tattoo’ collects physiological data for medical and commercial applications

Laser-guided biomechanical robot ray is step towards better artificial hearts

Artificial pancreas hope for diabetics "by 2018"

Moorfields share eye scans for DeepMind's machine learning project

Haptic robot to train medics to get to the bottom of prostate exam expertise

Green finance database initiative aims to help environmental start-ups