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Image: A breakthrough brain implant could boost mobility after spinal cord injuries (Photo courtesy of Freepik)

Breakthrough Brain Implant Allows People with Spinal Cord Injuries to Move Their Limbs

A breakthrough brain implant designed to boost mobility after spinal cord injuries could enable patients to move their limbs more easily and with less effort. More...
26 Jul 2023
Image: MEV probe selectively implanted into curved branch for neural recording across blood vessel wall (Photo courtesy of Stanford University)

Tiny Ultra-Flexible Endovascular Probe Records Deep-Brain Activity without Cranial Surgery

Researchers have devised an ultra-small, ultra-flexible electronic neural implant that can be delivered via blood vessels and is capable of recording single-neuron activity from deep within rat brains. More...
25 Jul 2023
Image: Surgeons could soon access a VR view of their next patient’s beating heart in 4D (Photo courtesy of OSF HealthCare)

Pre-Surgical VR Tool Could Allow Surgeons to Preview Patient’s Beating Heart in 4D

A ground-breaking pre-surgical analysis tool offering a 4D view could allow surgeons to visualize the beating heart of patients and plan surgeries in VR prior to entering the OR. More...
25 Jul 2023
Image: Demonstration of the Bone Bolt being used to repair a posterior pelvic fracture (Photo courtesy of University of Utah Health)

Novel Implant System Effectively Treats Challenging Bone Fractures

A novel implant system for fixing challenging bone fractures promises to enhance patient care, their overall quality of life, and broader health outcomes. More...
21 Jul 2023
Image: New tumor-selective light treatment could kill breast cancer cells with greater accuracy (Photo courtesy of NUS)

Wireless Breast Implant Delivers Tumor-Selective Light to Kill Cancer Cells

Researchers have developed a biocompatible silicone breast implant infused with nanoparticles that can be activated by near-infrared light to damage the tumor without causing toxicity to the skin, lungs, heart, and remaining tissues. More...
20 Jul 2023
Image: A new diagnostic technology uses tiny fiber optic sensors to detect causes of heart disease (Photo courtesy of UCL)

Ultra-Thin Microcatheter with Fiber Optic Sensors a Game Changer in Heart Disease Detection

A new diagnostic technology uses tiny fiber optic sensors to detect the causes of heart disease, more quickly and accurately than existing methods. More...
20 Jul 2023
Image: New research has demonstrated a concept to create more bone (Photo courtesy of Freepik)

Next-Gen Bioresorbable Scaffolds Could Support New Bone Formation

Implants may become loose post-operation, necessitating costly surgical revisions and prolonging the patient's recovery period. Now, new research could help minimize these painful and expensive complications. More...
19 Jul 2023
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