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Medical & healthcare

Vest to detect acute decompensated heart failure

TAU Systems aligning laser beams within laser system

TAU set to democratise access to the ultraverse

Colored SEM image of a pneumonia-fighting microrobot made of an algae cell (green) covered with biodegradable polymer nanoparticles (brown). The nanoparticles contain antibiotics and are coated with neutrophil cell membranes

Microrobots deliver targeted therapy to treat bacterial pneumonia

4D flow images speed up MRI scans for patients with heart failure

Smartphones are capable of detecting blood oxygen saturation levels down to 70 per cent

Deep learning algorithm turns smartphone into pulse oximeter

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NPL team develops ultrasound tech for earlier detection of breast cancer

Face mask can detect viral exposure

Illustration of cerebral blood flow imaging of awake mouse using the FACED (free-space angular chirp enhanced delay) microscope

Two-photon fluorescence provides insights into blood flow

Kidney Research UK launches competition for dialysis tech

AI tool predicts hospital bed demand

Developed by NTU Singapore and TTSH, MRBA is a wearable assistive robot that can detect and prevent a fall before it happens, reducing the user’s risk of sustaining injuries

Wearable robotic device detects and prevents falls