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New ultrasound device to detect heart disease
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New ultrasound device to detect heart disease

Researchers from the University of North Carolina have developed dual-band ultrasound devices that can help detect dangerous artery plaques that cause heart failure.

December 11, 2018
Robot sucks blood from the skull
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Robot sucks blood from the skull

Stroke or intracranial haemorrhage occurs when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures, the blood leaking out to form a blood clot that puts pressure on the surrounding bra…

December 11, 2018
Robot painting
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Robot painting

Humans have invented photo printers, but we do not have a painting machine. Experts from the University of Konstanz in Germany have created such a machine, CNET reported.

December 11, 2018
Anti-clotting socks for stroke patients
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Anti-clotting socks for stroke patients

Scientists at the University of Edinburgh and the Western General Hospital (UK) have successfully developed a simple device that can save lives for many people after a s…

December 11, 2018
Stroke warning stroke
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Stroke warning stroke

A high tech helmet can monitor the flow of blood in the brain to warn of an impending stroke, according to the Daily Mail on March 19. It is a Neurokeeper hat created by…

December 11, 2018
Buttocks robot emotion
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Buttocks robot emotion

A graduate student at the University of Tokyo (Japan) has built the first robot ass that can understand the feeling of fear. Nobuhiro Takahashi (24), programmed for the…

December 11, 2018
Robot gloves help rehabilitation
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Robot gloves help rehabilitation

Patients who have difficulty moving their fingers after an accident or stroke will soon receive help from a robot glove developed by Italian engineers.

December 11, 2018
Memory recovery by electric shock
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Memory recovery by electric shock

Scientists say electric shocks can restore memory to patients. Accordingly, transmitting a small amount of energy to the brain can help restore memory 11%.

December 11, 2018
Use the brain to manipulate the prosthesis
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Use the brain to manipulate the prosthesis

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have succeeded in teaching monkeys to use robotic arm by thought, opening up new hope for people with disabilities or paralyz…

December 11, 2018
Robot doctor in emergency stroke
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Robot doctor in emergency stroke

Starting next month, stroke patients who are transferred to the emergency room of 21 hospitals in Michigan state (USA) may wonder a bit when they see the 'doctor' 1.5 m…

December 11, 2018