Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis, known as LASIK, is the most common type of laser eye surgery. It is used to...
December 22, 2016December 22, 2016
Virtual reality training improves social skills of individuals on the autism spectrum
Summary: Children with autism spectrum disorder, who participated in a virtual reality training program, improved social cognition skills and reported...
December 22, 2016December 22, 2016
New virtual reality technology may improve motor skills in damaged limbs
Novel training may rehabilitate impaired limbs by allowing healthy limbs to lead ‘by example,’ say Tel Aviv University researchers Summary:...
December 22, 2016December 22, 2016
Skin cells ‘crawl’ together to heal wounds treated with unique hydrogel layer
Research team led by Milica Radisic uses their patented peptide to close non-healing chronic wounds caused by diabetes Summary: Scientist...
December 22, 2016December 22, 2016
Oculus Makes Samsung Gear VR More Social With Parties And Rooms For Virtual Hangouts : Tech : Tech Times
Oculus wants to make virtual reality more fun and social and to that extent, it just added voice chat and...
December 22, 2016December 22, 2016
Laser therapy that can wipe out prostate cancer: Technique that destroys tumours could save thousands of men from surgery
Laser therapy could eradicate the prostate cancer tumours of thousands of men Technique could spare many patients the trauma...
December 22, 2016December 22, 2016
The breathalyser that can sniff out 17 illnesses: £24 test can diagnose cancer and Parkinson’s with 86% accuracy
The new breath test is based on the same way that dogs can sniff out cancer But it uses...
December 17, 2016December 17, 2016
Patients left blind through devastating brain injuries are able to see again after undergoing routine eye surgery
Researchers studied patients with haemorrhaging from motor vehicle accidents Before surgery, some could barely detect a hand waved in front...
December 17, 2016December 17, 2016
Researchers uncover protein-based ‘cancer signature’
Summary:A research team has investigated the expression of ribosomal proteins in a wide range of human tissues including tumors and...
December 17, 2016December 17, 2016
Tufts researchers uncover possible source of genetic error behind a dozen debilitating diseases
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (December 5, 2016)—Tufts University researchers have discovered a possible explanation for the occurrence of a genetic error that...