Neuralink’s First-in-Human Clinical Trial is Open for Recruitment
Elon Musk’s Neuralink is now recruiting participants for their first-in-human clinical trial of their brain-computer interface (BCI) implant. The PRIME Study aims to assess the safety of the implant...
View ArticleEye implant may be used to treat diabetes
Researchers in Sweden have developed a microscale device for implantation in the eye, which presents new opportunities for cell-based treatment of diabetes and other diseases. Aiming towards...
View ArticlePracticing mindfulness can help people make heart-healthy eating choices
A study led by Brown University researchers found that participants in a mindfulness-based blood pressure reduction program improved health behaviors that lower blood pressure. Practicing mindfulness...
View ArticleScientists develop innovative magnetic gel that heals diabetic wounds three...
Diabetic patients, whose natural wound-healing capabilities are compromised, often develop chronic wounds that are slow to heal. Such non-healing wounds could cause serious infections resulting in...
View ArticleIngestible electronic device detects breathing depression in patients
Diagnosing sleep disorders such as sleep apnea usually requires a patient to spend the night in a sleep lab, hooked up to a variety of sensors and monitors. Researchers from MIT, Celero...
View ArticleImmunotherapy research shows the potential to extend the healthy lifespan of...
An international research team has discovered a groundbreaking immunotherapy method that could potentially add years to healthy aging. The research, published in the journal EMBO Molecular Medicine,...
View ArticleExploring the Next Wave of Technological Advancements in Healthcare
The healthcare industry has witnessed significant growth in recent times because of developments happening in various other fields. Irrespective of technological developments, we cannot underestimate...
View ArticleMIT engineers design a robotic replica of the heart’s right chamber
MIT engineers have developed a robotic replica of the heart’s right ventricle, which mimics the beating and blood-pumping action of live hearts. The robo-ventricle combines real heart tissue with...
View ArticleNanoparticle-delivered RNA reduces neuroinflammation in lab tests
MIT researchers find that in mice and human cell cultures, lipid nanoparticles can deliver a potential therapy for inflammation in the brain, a prominent symptom in Alzheimer’s. Some Covid-19 vaccines...
View ArticleGood news for kids: Single-shot typhoid vaccine works wonders!
Scientists have developed a powerful new vaccine against typhoid fever, a nasty illness that mostly harms children! This single shot, called Typbar TCV®, protects kids aged 9 months to 12 years for...
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