by Marie-Morgane Le Moel with Daniel Lawler in Paris The cells of an “artificial skin” being developed by French company Urgo. Far from the humble sticking plaster, medical firms and researchers are seeking to create the “ultimate dressing”—artificial skin they hope will revolutionize the treatment of severe burns. For the last 18 months, researchers from the French firm Urgo...
Radars are usually associated with navigation. For example, air traffic controllers and airports use them extensively. As do military surveillance systems. And some robot vacuum cleaners. However, scientists at the University of Sydney believe that radar technology could become a life saver for burn victims and babies. Radars could soon find their application in hospitals....
BY VICTOR TANGERMANN / 18 HOURS AGO Israeli biotech company Nano care says it’s created a gun that can spin out “Spider-Man”-like webs that can cover burns and wounds, The Guardian reports. The artificial skin being shot out of the company’s “Spincare Portable Wound System” allows patients to move around and shower, unlike bandages. It even allows health...
