Miniature medical device in 'smart pills' for diagnosis & treatment in future Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Sept 2017 10:15 AM ISTResearchers at Caltech have developed a prototype miniature medical device that could ultimately be used in "smart pills" to diagnose and treat...
Meeting an unmet need: Surgical implant that grows with a child Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Oct 2017 10:15 AM ISTMedical implants can save lives by correcting structural defects in the heart and other organs. But until now, the use of medical implants in children...
Flexible sensors can detect movement in GI tract Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTResearchers at MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have built a flexible sensor that can be rolled up and swallowed. Upon ingestion, the sensor...
An injectable gel that helps heart muscle regenerate after heart attack Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTIn mammals, including humans, the cells that contract the heart muscle and enable it to beat do not regenerate after injury. After a heart attack,...
Sepsis can be diagnosed accurately by measuring neutrophil motility Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTDiagnosing the life-threatening complication of sepsis has been a big and persistent challenge in medicine.Investigators at Massachusetts General...
First of its kind , MRI 'glove' for imaging hand anatomy Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTIn a first of its kind, the researchers from NYU School of Medicine have developed a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detector, shaped like a glove,...
