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Medical & healthcare

Made from medical-grade resorbable biomaterial using 3D printing the Matisse tissue-regrowing implant offers a new method for breast reconstruction

3D printing a breast reconstruction revolution

Researchers have developed endocisternal interfaces (ECI) that enable electrical recording and stimulation of neural structures

New neural interface promises surgery-free access to nervous system

Researchers in Germany unveil robot shorts for the elderly

Olivia Humphreys with 'Athena'

Portable scalp cooling device for chemotherapy patients wins international James Dyson Award

PAT scanning can detect subtle structural changes in blood vessels

The UK developed handheld scanner that could revolutionise medical imaging

A system of artificial cilia capable of monitoring mucus conditions in human airways to better detect infection, airway obstruction, or the severity of diseases like cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, and lung cancer

Artificial cilia monitors mucus in human airways

‘Radar stethoscope’ could pave way for passive health monitoring

Nanoparticles_on_Parkinsons_fibers.jpg: A transmission electron microscope image of gold nanoparticles attached to twisted protein fibres

Nanoparticle research to target disease and data transmission

The Under the Hard Hat launch event took place at Pirtek’s National Training Centre in Birmingham

Pirtek launches Under the Hard Hat mental health campaign

Tessa van der Riet

Bioprinter rapidly mimics tissues from brain to bone

OAM can be harnessed to improve imaging and data transmission through skin

OAM light research could transform non-invasive medical diagnostics

The research was triggered by lab discussions about clouds

Clouds inspire new form of waveguiding