Med & Bio

The most advanced technologies in the service of medicine are a key to raising the average life expectancy and improving people’s quality of life.
\nIn this section we write about the ways innovations help doctors to provide treatment to people and prevent dangerous diseases, as well as to improve and enrich what nature has endowed us with. New medicines, treatment and medical research methods, as well as information about biotechnology and its integration with traditional technologies - you will find all about it here.

This device uses electricity to restore heart tissue

This device uses electricity to restore heart tissue

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Electrical impulses have been used to cure a wide range of illnesses for some time. A recent invention is an implant that uses this method to restore heart tissue. 
Elon Musk Updates on the Progress in Neurocomputer Interface Development

Elon Musk Updates on the Progress in Neurocomputer Interface Development

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It was two years ago that the billionaire registered Neuralink, the company intended to engage in the development of brain-computer interfaces. Today, its long-awaited presentation was held, at which the company's management spoke about their achievements.
Gene therapy returns sight to blind mice

Gene therapy returns sight to blind mice

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A team of genetic engineers achieved such impressive results by applying a new reactivation technology for the Cngb1 gene, which destroys the retina when it is ‘switched off’. This is the first such case in history. 
New technologies to help provide assistance in space 

New technologies to help provide assistance in space 

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Injuries are a highly likely occurrence in space, but given the conditions, providing first aid to astronauts is a true challenge. Researchers from Dresden Technical University have come up with a solution to the problem.
The human heart will beat without oxygen

The human heart will beat without oxygen

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Scientists from The University of Manchester are currently working on teaching the big pump to work without any oxygen. This idea was inspired by ordinary turtles. 
Japanese Scientists Manage to Grow Artificial Brain

Japanese Scientists Manage to Grow Artificial Brain

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The basis for the organ was pluripotent stem cells that can differentiate into any type of cell in the body.
3D printing will help bald people get their hair back 

3D printing will help bald people get their hair back 

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For a successful hair transplant operation, the patient needs healthy hair follicles. But how can completely bald people get them? Scientists from Columbia University have started printing them using a 3D printer. 
Intestinal bacteria to save the world from food allergies

Intestinal bacteria to save the world from food allergies

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Researchers at Boston Children's Hospital claim that intestinal micro flora disorders are the main cause of food allergies. Special bacteria will help to cope with the condition and bring the body’s internal environment to normal.
‘Electronic tattoos’ will help people with cardiovascular diseases

‘Electronic tattoos’ will help people with cardiovascular diseases

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The device was developed by scientists at the University of Texas. It is much more reliable and convenient than the electrodes which were previously used to track patient health.
Controlling a robotic hand with your mind? This is finally possible!

Controlling a robotic hand with your mind? This is finally possible!

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Experts from two universities (Minnesota and Carnegie-Mellon) have made a real breakthrough in noninvasive robot control.
Researcher print an organ without using a frame

Researcher print an organ without using a frame

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3D printing is one of the milestone inventions of the 21st century, capable to change the state of affairs in many areas of our lives including medicine. Researchers from the University of Illinois in Chicago have recently succeeded in printing a whole organ without using a frame.
ZAPS laser that kills cancer right through the skin

ZAPS laser that kills cancer right through the skin

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The University of Arkansas (USA) researchers have created and successfully tested a new cancer treatment device. It is a laser that destroys cancer cells in the patient's body directly through the skin.
396 Drugs and Treatment Methods

396 Drugs and Treatment Methods

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These are the conclusions made by the scientists who studied UK and USA medical industry for 15 years. The reasons for the disappointing "diagnosis" are corruption, prejudice, and the long time it takes to bring new drugs to the market.
Prosthetic Limb Perfectly Emulating Foot Structure Developed at Stanford University

Prosthetic Limb Perfectly Emulating Foot Structure Developed at Stanford University

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The scientists who were involved in the project assure that their new prosthesis will not only do a great job handling any terrain, but also prevent limping.
Texas scientists make breakthrough in immune system research

Texas scientists make breakthrough in immune system research

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T-lymphocytes play a critical role in the operation of our immune systems. But until recently, scientists were unable to understand how these cells learned to identify harmful cells. Scientists from the University of Texas have recently lifted the shroud of this mystery and followed by sharing an illustrative video with the world.
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