A new therapy to re-engage the heart’s natural electrical pathways — instead of bypassing them — could mean more treatment
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3D optical biopsies within reach thanks to advance in light field technology
Researchers have shown that existing optical fibre technology could be used to produce microscopic 3D images of tissue inside the
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Security millimetre wave body scanner safe for patients with pacemakers and defibrillators
Body scanners used for security checks are safe for patients with pacemakers and defibrillators, according to late breaking research presented
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Two consumer baby monitors show worrisome results in measuring vital signs: CHOP researchers test pulse oximetry monitors in hospitalized infants
Researchers who tested two commercially available baby monitors are raising serious concerns about the accuracy of these products, which are
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Optical neural network demo
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have made a silicon chip that distributes optical signals precisely
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New portable malaria screening instrument developed: Diagnostic method exploits magnetic properties of parasite byproduct to detect all strains in low-resource environments
According to the World Health Organization, over 216 million people were infected with malaria in 2016, and 445,000 individuals died
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Operating on brain gliomas by detecting the ‘glow’: A new surgical imaging instrument
Research by Barrow Neurological Institute physicians and University of Washington scientists on novel imaging technology for malignant brain tumors was
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Far-red fluorescent silk can kill harmful bacteria as biomedical and environmental remedy
A silk hybrid material attacks bacteria when illuminated by a green light, thanks to a far-red fluorescent protein researchers transferred
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