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Medical & healthcare

AI and computer simulations help exoskeletons take the strain

Coloured SEM image of a microrobot made of an algae cell (green) covered with drug-filled nanoparticles (orange) coated with red blood cell membranes. Scale bar: 2 µm

Microrobots deliver cancer medication to metastatic tumours

Psoriasis affects an estimated 7.5 million to 8 million people in the United States and about 125 million worldwide

Living bioelectronic patch shows promise for psoriasis treatment

Soft robotic pump helps food and drink through the oesophagus

Project to develop pre-screening tool for specific learning disabilities

London Institute for Healthcare Engineering aims to unlock UK MedTech potential

New gesture recognition strategy advances prosthetic hand technology

Over 800,000 Americans undergo total knee replacement surgery each year

Plugs could curtail total knee replacement surgery

New technique sheds light on post-disaster air pollution

A model image of the targeted deep brain zone, the striatum, a key player in reward and reinforcement mechanisms

Non-invasive brain stimulation shows promise for neurological therapy

Angel investors back lab-standard rapid diagnostic products

A child with the traditional wired device attached to the left arm and the developed device adhered to the right arm, delivering drugs to stimulate sweat glands

No exertion required with new sweat monitoring device