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IBM invents ’3D nanoprinter’ for microscopic objects
IBM scientists have invented a tiny “chisel” with a nano-sized heatable silicon tip that creates patterns and structures on a microscopic scale.
Biological Scaffold Kick-starts Muscle Regrowth after Extreme Injuries
Five people who suffered serious leg injuries have been able to regrow muscle tissue in their legs thanks to a new regenerative medicine treatment. The new treatment requires intensive surgery to remove scar tissue, after which a biological scaffold is sutured in.
Stanford bioengineers create circuit board modeled on the human brain
Stanford bioengineers have developed faster, more energy-efficient microchips based on the human brain – 9,000 times faster and using significantly less power than a typical PC. This offers greater possibilities for advances in robotics and a new way of understanding the brain.
Health info tattoo wins Intel Make It Wearable award
Intel has announced the winner in the second round of the of its Make It Wearable contest, Visionary Track. Student, maker and DIY enthusiast Mael Flament proposed an invisible tattoo that contains our health information. Med. History 2.0 would be easily scanned and updated regularly.
HealthSpot raises $8M for telemedicine kiosk business
HealthSpot, a Dublin, Ohio-based company building telemedicine kiosks for workplace and retail locations, has raised $8 million from undisclosed investors, bringing the current raise, which began in March 2013, to $18 million total.
OMsignal unveils ‘biometric smartwear’ T-shirts for fitness geeks, quantified selfers, and you
Smart wearables are here, and they’re huge. But most of them just hang on your wrist and count your steps. That’s about to change, as your clothing gets smart — and starts talking.
Segterra raises $2.5M for direct-to-consumer, blood analysis platform InsideTracker
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Segterra, developer of the InsideTracker platform, has raised $2.5 million in funding led by strategic investor Henry Kauftheil, who is chairman of real estate investment firm ACG Equities and CSO and co-founder of stealthy consumer health startup SelfHealth.me.
Brain Implants Could Give People Perfect Memories And Night Vision
Soon, they could give people super senses and radically improved memory and focus. Brain implants, also called neuroprosthetics, are used to restore hearing and vision loss, but as our technology and brain knowledge improve, the applications will become almost infinite.
Mobile health monitoring to be $8B market in 2019
The market for mobile health monitoring and diagnostics was worth $650 million in 2012, according to a new report from Transparency Market Research. The firm projects that the market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 43.3 percent from 2013 to 2019.
Tricorder X Prize update: Videos of the 30 team leaders
It’s been six months since the final 34 teams for the $10 million Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize were announced.
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