The results are significant for gene therapy procedures and for our understanding of cell transformation. A team of researchers from...
The age of the BIONIC BODY: From robot hands controlled by your mind to electronic eyeballs, experts reveal 6 medical marvels introduced by new technology
While bionic limbs once belonged in science fiction, today it is less extraordinary Last week, paralysed former policewoman Nicki Donnelly...
Roam Robotics' lightweight, inexpensive exoskeleton for the masses
Roam Robotics hopes to use pneumatics and lightweight materials to bring exoskeletons to the masses If the vision of...
Breathalyser to see if your sniffling chap has man flu: Device uses sensors to detect the virus
Breathalyser uses sensors to identify biomarkers linked to the flu virus The tool can indicate if the sufferer has flu...
A pacemaker for OBESITY? New implantable device promises to control how your stomach speaks to your brain
A pacemaker-like device has been invented to combat the obesity epidemic vBloc is inserted under the skin and attached to...
New male contraceptive jab that works for TWO YEARS: One-off 'reversible vasectomy' injection had 100% success rate with no side effects
A male contraceptive jab more effective than the Pill has been found to prevent pregnancy for up to two years. Contraception...
WATCH: Former Cop With Parkinson's Tries Cannabis Treatment for First Time
Over the past couple of years, The Free Thought Project has reported on many amazing examples of medical cannabis helping...
Novel oral glucose lowering drugs cut risks in T2DM
(HealthDay)—For patients with type 2 diabetes, novel oral glucose lowering drugs (GLDs) are associated with reduced risks of all-cause mortality,...
Alternative theory on how aspirin may thwart cancer
Lab studies point to platelet action as key to anti-tumor effect Studies abound that point to a role for plain...
How to stop pain from serious burns using epigenetics
Spinal cord. The unpleasant sensation sparked by the nervous system when confronted with a harmful stimulus can be alleviated by...