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Medical & healthcare

1.3 million knee replacement surgeries are performed globally each year

OSSTEC secures £2.5m to launch cementless 3D-printed knee replacement technology

Around 350,000 new cancer cases are diagnosed each year in the UK

Blood test could eradicate invasive tumour biopsies

The 20-week pregnancy screening can be a worrying experience for expectant parents

Accurate and reliable AI speeds up sonography

elderly lady at a laptop illustrating how technology can help tackle dementia in the home

UK project looks to tech to tackle dementia at home

The probe will work alongside Ferronova’s FerroTrace to improve the detection of cancerous lymph nodes during surgery

UK team to pioneer next-gen health tech for better patient outcomes

Wael Othman and Mohammad A. Qasaimeh with the off-the-jaw tactile feedback system

Off-the-jaw system adds tactile feedback to minimally invasive surgery

Roliner smart prosthetic liner adapts in real-time to an amputee’s residual limb

Roliner offers personalised fit for amputees

A smart sensory t-shirt is helping post-surgery patients get discharged up to 36 hours earlier by monitoring vital signs remotely

Sensory T-shirt enables earlier hospital discharge

Q&A: The IEEE president on the $2m Medal of Honor prize

The NHS spent £64.3m on all tooth extractions in children aged 0 to 19 in the 2022-2023 financial year

Dental treatment uses industrial coating to fight tooth decay

Spinal stimulation and robotics aid paralysis rehab

Direct tracking of AuNPs inside the body could lead to more effective cancer treatments

Gold nanoparticle imaging boosts cancer treatment