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![Very hungry caterpillar: soft-bodied robots to deliver drugs on target]()
Very hungry caterpillar: soft-bodied robots to deliver drugs on target
Researchers at City University Hong Kong have created a tiny, soft robot with caterpillar-like legs which can be directed using magnets to deliver drugs around the human body. Study co-author...
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![The magic touch: bringing sensory feedback to brain-controlled prosthetics]()
The magic touch: bringing sensory feedback to brain-controlled prosthetics
Researchers at the University of Chicago are leading a project to introduce the sense of touch to the latest brain-controlled prosthetic arms. Adding sensory feedback to already-complex neuroprosthetics is a...
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![Heartin Fit T-shirt could be the future of ECG]()
Heartin Fit T-shirt could be the future of ECG
Wearable health tech is rapidly becoming more medically advanced, with many technologies previously designed for athletes becoming more popular with mainstream users. HeartIn ECG t-shirts are just one example of...
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![Medical Technology – Issue 11]()
Medical Technology – Issue 11
In this issue: 3D-printed anatomical models, robotic drug delivery, AI regulation, plus the latest comment and analysis from GlobalData’s healthcare experts.
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![“At least I have my health”: the reputational impact of AI in healthcare]()
“At least I have my health”: the reputational impact of AI in healthcare
As AI becomes increasingly commonplace in the medical device sector, the process of how safety and efficacy are demonstrated will be a significant consideration for clinicians seeking to implement the...
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![World AIDS Day: the rapid HIV test that could change millions of lives]()
World AIDS Day: the rapid HIV test that could change millions of lives
World AIDS Day occurs each year on 1 December and aims to raise awareness of the disease caused by HIV. This year Abbott released rapid HIV testing technology which could...
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![World Diabetes Day: the latest medical devices for managing diabetes]()
World Diabetes Day: the latest medical devices for managing diabetes
Today is World Diabetes Day. Here are three of the newest medical devices for diabetes that have been designed to help patients manage the condition.
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![Medical Technology – Issue 10]()
Medical Technology – Issue 10
In this issue: Transporting human organs for transplant, reprocessed single-use devices, regulating 3D printed devices, plus the latest comment and analysis from GlobalData’s healthcare experts.
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![Human + machine: Accenture on the future of digital healthcare]()
Human + machine: Accenture on the future of digital healthcare
Accenture’s global lead for connected health Ronan Wisdom discussed new forms of human-machine collaboration and their potential impact on healthcare and clinical development at the recent Medidata NEXT conference in...
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![Movember: the latest tech developments in prostate cancer]()
Movember: the latest tech developments in prostate cancer
It’s the start of Movember, the month when men in the UK are famously encouraged to grow a moustache in aid of raising awareness of men’s health conditions, including prostate...
