US Surgeons Make Medical History with First Full Robotic Heart Transplant Without Chest Incision In a first for the United States, surgeons have successfully performed a fully robotic heart transplant without the need for a traditional chest incision. This groundbreaking procedure marks a significant advancement in the field of cardiac surgery and sets a new […]
New brain-computer tech helps paralyzed patient speak to loved ones in real time
New Brain-Computer Tech Enables Paralyzed Patients to Communicate in Real Time In the realm of medical technology, groundbreaking innovations are constantly pushing the boundaries of what was once thought impossible. One such advancement comes in the form of a new brain-computer interface (BCI) system, which has recently made waves by enabling a patient with Amyotrophic […]
Scientists unveil breakthrough drug that could halt and reverse deadly liver fibrosis
Scientists Unveil Breakthrough Drug that Could Halt and Reverse Deadly Liver Fibrosis Liver fibrosis often develops without symptoms and has no approved cure. But researchers at the forefront of medical innovation have recently made a groundbreaking discovery that could change the landscape of liver disease treatment. A team of scientists has unveiled a new drug […]
UK team creates first sugar-based test to detect deadly snake venom on the spot
UK Team Creates First Sugar-Based Test to Detect Deadly Snake Venom On the Spot Researchers from Warwick showed the first proof of concept for a cheap and rapid diagnostic test that can detect deadly snake venom using sugar-based technology. This groundbreaking innovation has the potential to revolutionize the way snakebites are diagnosed and treated, particularly […]
Tiny chip mimicking human blood vessels could transform heart disease diagnosis
Tiny Chip Mimicking Human Blood Vessels Could Transform Heart Disease Diagnosis In the realm of medical innovation, scientists in the U.S. have recently made a groundbreaking advancement that could revolutionize the diagnosis of heart disease. This pioneering development comes in the form of a tiny chip that has the remarkable ability to mimic real human […]
World-first: Surgeons make history with spinal tumor removal through patient’s eye
World-first: Surgeons Make History with Spinal Tumor Removal Through Patient’s Eye Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in the U.S. have achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the field of medicine by successfully removing a spinal tumor through a patient’s eye. This innovative technique marks a significant advancement in surgical procedures and opens up […]
Japanese startup Craif raises funds to expand urine-based cancer test
Japanese Startup Craif Raises Funds to Expand Urine-Based Cancer Test Japanese startup Craif has been making waves in the medical industry with its groundbreaking technology that aims to revolutionize cancer detection. By utilizing microRNA instead of cfDNA, Craif has developed a urine-based test that offers earlier and clearer cancer detection, even at very early stages. […]
World’s smallest artificial heart with magnetic levitation implanted in 7-year-old kid
World’s Smallest Artificial Heart with Magnetic Levitation Revolutionizes Pediatric Cardiology Pediatric heart failure is a global challenge, with around 40,000 children hospitalized each year in the United States alone. The recent development of the world’s smallest artificial heart with magnetic levitation technology has brought a new ray of hope for young patients suffering from severe […]
New rice-sized microrobot could slip into brain to treat inoperable tumors
A Rice-Sized Microrobot Revolutionizing Brain Tumor Treatment A French start-up has secured €27 million ($29 million) in funding to develop a groundbreaking microrobot that could potentially revolutionize the treatment of inoperable brain tumors. This tiny device, approximately the size of a grain of rice, has the capability to navigate through the intricate pathways of the […]
Rolling robot that takes 3D scans from deep within body could detect cancer early
Rolling Robot That Takes 3D Scans from Deep Within the Body Could Detect Cancer Early Researchers have developed a tiny magnetic robot that could revolutionize early cancer detection. Developed by a team at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, this innovative rolling robot can maneuver through the gastrointestinal tract, capturing high-resolution 3D scans along the […]