EventsRoboticsSpecialized CareSpecialtiesMaking Vital Eye Examinations Accessible Through RoboticsDecember 2, 20204 mins1397 viewsEye scanning techniques currently only undertaken by highly trained medical staff within clinical settings may soon be carried…
IoTOncologySpecialtiesTechnologiesAn IoMT Device That Can Detect Disease Through the Toilet Bowl November 27, 20204 mins744 viewsTechnology featured in a science fiction movie has inspired a new device that could end up saving hundreds…
COVID-19Specialized CareSpecialtiesProtein-Based Therapeutics: An Alternative to Antibiotics in AnimalsNovember 25, 20204 mins429 viewsA treatment derived from natural milk proteins is being heralded as a possible replacement for antibiotics in animals…
EventsIoTTechnologiesVirtual MEDICA: TOP3 IoMT Techpreneurs 2020November 23, 20204 mins855 viewsThree pioneering Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) solutions have scooped up first place at the virtual.MEDICA + virtual.COMPAMED…
TechnologiesFace Masks: New Solutions to Reduce Their Negative Impact on the EnvironmentOctober 30, 20206 mins5041 viewsWith the international spread of Covid-19, the global use of face masks or personal protective equipment (PPE) seems…
SpecialtiesTechnologiesSodaStream’s Respiratory Device for Covid-19 PatientsOctober 13, 20205 mins1919 viewsEquipment developed by SodaStream from the technology employed by its home carbonation machines to create sparkling water could soon…
RoboticsSpecialtiesTechnologiesRobotic Injections: The Future in AestheticsOctober 5, 20204 mins5459 viewsA robotic arm using artificial intelligence (AI) and an electronic syringe has been developed to autonomously inject aesthetics…
3D PrintingTechnologiesCovid-19: Pendant Emits Warning Signals When the Wearer’s Hand Nears the FaceSeptember 24, 20205 mins1274 viewsA 3D printed pendant which uses vibrations to warn the wearer they are about to touch their face…
Artificial IntelligenceSpecialtiesTechnologiesGreen Lights to Save Lives: Smart Emergency Vehicle SystemSeptember 22, 20206 mins2880 viewsEmergency vehicles are sailing straight through traffic lights as part of an intelligent transportation system currently being deployed…
TechnologiesCIVILITY: High-Tech Protective Anti-Covid MaskAugust 31, 20206 mins7104 viewsSince the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, innovators have been exploring the most effective ways of covering the face…
EventsOncologySpecialtiesCancer Care: Challenges During and After the Covid-19 PandemicJuly 8, 20204 mins1420 viewsA webinar presented just a little before the 2020 European Congress of Radiology (ECR) discussed the implications of…
EventsMedical ImagingSpecialtiesCanon Medical at ECR: Bringing the Power of AI to Routine ImagingJuly 6, 20205 mins2008 viewsCanon Medical will be showcasing some of its latest innovations at this year’s ECR Online Edition from July…
RoboticsTechnologiesCovid-19: Disinfection Robots Are Being DeployedMay 25, 20205 mins6736 viewsRobots using different technologies are being deployed on the frontline in the fight against Covid-19. Among these robots,…
3D PrintingTechnologiesFace Shields: A Mask Alternative?April 19, 20206 mins18200 viewsWith Covid-19 raging on and global shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE), companies and institutions are stepping up…
Artificial IntelligenceTechnologiesIBM’s Summit—The Supercomputer Fighting CoronavirusApril 16, 20205 mins5614 viewsIBM’s supercomputer Summit is playing a critical role in the global race against Covid-19 (This article was initially…
IoTTechnologiesTracking Covid-19 With an AppApril 6, 20204 mins3858 viewsAlmost two million British people are now reporting their symptoms and helping to trace the virus in real-time…
SpecialtiesTechnologiesExperts Are Racing to Build Simple and Scalable VentilatorsApril 1, 20207 mins12896 viewsAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread around the world, the shortage of masks and ventilators has been…
SpecialtiesShould Chloroquine Be Used to Treat Covid-19?March 30, 20206 mins9026 viewsAs the fight against the Coronavirus rages, the debate surrounding the possible use of chloroquine and a derivative,…
CardiologyRoboticsSpecialtiesTechnologiesRobotic Assistance for Coronary AngioplastiesFebruary 12, 20204 mins2339 viewsA cardiologist in Germany has carried out the first percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs or angioplasties with stents), using Robocath’s R-One…
RoboticsTechnologiesCoronavirus: Robots Help with Treatment and CareFebruary 10, 20205 mins3691 viewsAs the deadly new coronavirus continues to spread, robots are being drafted in to help treat sufferers and…
AR/VREventsTechnologiesStarting Well: Innovations at Arab Health January 26, 20204 mins2374 viewsThe future of healthcare looks set to be technology-driven as start-ups demonstrate their pioneering products and ground-breaking ideas…
EventsSpecialtiesCES. Take a Seat in a Connected ChairJanuary 21, 20203 mins2226 viewsFrench start-up Hygia, present at CES 2020 in Las Vegas, has developed the Hygia Pulse connected chair to…
EventsIoTTechnologiesMEDICA. IoT Is Transforming HealthcareNovember 14, 20196 mins1968 viewsFrom wristbands that make diagnoses to patches that detect diseases, monitor data and manage treatment, wearable and IoT…
EventsRehabilitationSpecialtiesTokyo 2020: A Game Changer for Para-AthletesNovember 13, 20192 mins666 viewsAs Paralympians and sports enthusiasts look ahead to Tokyo 2020, many are suggesting the event is already challenging…
Specialized CareSpecialtiesTracking Change: Glasses that Focus AutomaticallyNovember 12, 20193 mins1262 viewsEngineers at Stanford University in California have developed a pair of glasses that automatically adjust their focus depending…
RoboticsTechnologiesVideosRobotic Lenses Controlled by MusclesNovember 10, 20193 mins1731 viewsSoft robotic lenses that can zoom in and out at the blink of the human eye have been…
EventsRehabilitationSpecialtiesREHACARE. On a Roll with LoopwheelsOctober 9, 20192 mins1007 viewsNew lightweight wheels employing revolutionary shock-absorbing technology are significantly reducing vibrations for wheelchair users. Loopwheels, featuring springs…
EventsRehabilitationSpecialtiesREHACARE. Filling UpOctober 2, 20193 mins668 viewsWhen Niall El-Assaad struggled to get his car filled up at petrol stations in the UK he decided…
EventsRehabilitationSpecialtiesREHACARE. Reinventing the WheelOctober 2, 20192 mins679 viewsMobility has been stepped up a gear with the launch of new equipment at REHACARE 2019, in late…
Artificial IntelligenceTechnologiesAI and Aesthetics: Total TransformationJuly 1, 20197 mins1444 viewsRobots are removing wrinkles and machines are injecting fillers—the face of aesthetic medicine is changing. Experts across…
LaboratorySpecialtiesHIV Tests from Smart Vending MachinesJuly 1, 20194 mins1030 viewsA project to offer free HIV self-testing kits via smart vending machines could soon be piloted in Australia.…
LaboratorySpecialtiesBlood Testing is Undergoing a RevolutionApril 4, 20197 mins1172 viewsFrom hand-held labs to non-invasive devices, blood testing is undergoing a revolution. Cutting-edge technology is increasingly being employed in…
3D PrintingIoTTechnologiesA Digital Future for Healthcare in AfricaFebruary 12, 20196 mins929 viewsFrom screening apps for medical conditions to video games for vital training—digital technology is impacting healthcare in Africa,…
RehabilitationSpecialtiesThe Computer Mouse that Smooths TremorsFebruary 12, 20194 mins5873 viewsPatients with diseases, disorders and conditions that cause significant tremors are now being given a helping hand to…
RehabilitationSpecialtiesControl at the Blink of an EyeNovember 22, 20184 mins885 viewsAccessing the internet, opening doors and windows, even moving a wheelchair, Seetech Eye Control is bringing independence through…
NeurologyRehabilitationSpecialtiesA Cushion That CaresNovember 22, 20184 mins647 viewsWatching how dementia patients responded to toys led software engineer Anders Hansen and his partner Toni Marquard to…
