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Medical & healthcare

App could save the lives of burns victims in combat

Tackling cable theft, and a nuclear update

Snake robots for scar-free surgery

Blood-testing device could check health of astronauts

Report points to robotics as a major driver of job creation

Ultrasonic hose attachment boosts water's cleaning power

Miniature devices could deliver drugs directly to tumours

Device for multiple complex immunoassays gets funding

Cell culture assay process may speed discovery of new drugs

Researchers develop steering wheel with health sensors

Scientists work on biological cell-equivalent of computer

Researchers monitor brain aneurysms without X-rays