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Thousands of people line up to have brain chips implanted
Tech mogul Elon Musk's startup has been granted permission to test implanting chips into human brains. Thousands of applicants have already applied.
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Why do doctors have to remove appendix before going to Antarctica?
For scientists or tourists, they can go to Antarctica normally. However, for doctors, they will have to undergo a minor surgery to remove their appendix before going the…
Animal world
Digging the road, workers encountered a giant Anaconda with a 'strange tumor'!
Without surgery, the anaconda would have died from swallowing this whole.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Robots can now learn to perform surgery just by watching videos
Robots with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology are learning to perform surgical tasks just by watching videos, ushering in a promising era of automated sur…
Science invention
NASA's most interesting inventions, seemingly far-fetched but often used by everyone
You don't have to be an astronaut to enjoy the cool things NASA has invented.
Archeology
Shocking research: Egyptians had cancer surgery 4,300 years ago
The remains of an ancient Egyptian not only retain evidence of metastatic cancer but also traces of a shocking brain surgery.
Health
Head transplant using robots and AI: Too attractive and too dangerous!
According to BrainBridge's description, with the latest robotic technology and artificial intelligence (AI), the patient's head will be removed and transplanted into a h…
Health
Many people have strange personality changes after organ transplants, science seeks to explain
A recent study shows that people who receive organ transplants can change their personalities in ways
Health
Do breast implants have an expiration date? Why do they break?
Aesthetician Dr. Tong Hai, Head of the Department of Microsurgery and Reconstruction at the National Burn Hospital (Hanoi), said that nowadays, more and more women are i…
Cancer
Abnormal signs warning of breast cancer
Associate Professor, Dr. Le Hong Quang said that tumors often grow silently, gradually increasing over time, until a certain size the patient becomes worried and goes to…
Cancer
The patch kills cancer cells and reduces recurrence
The medicine soaked in the patch will penetrate directly into the surgical wound, killing remaining cancer cells and minimizing toxic side effects of chemotherapy.
Health
For the first time, Vietnam successfully separated a human liver
From the liver of a brain-dead young man, doctors split it in half and successfully transplanted it into two people, one child, one adult.
Science invention
Invention of oxygen batteries that can be permanently implanted in the body
Implantable medical devices often have batteries that need to be replaced or recharged somehow. There is a new type of oxygen battery that could eliminate the need for i…
Animal world
Surgery for a two-headed snake is extremely rare
A rare two-headed snake in a Missouri Conservation Area required surgery after spitting out blood while eating.
Health
America transplanted pig kidneys to living humans for the first time
Doctors at Massachusetts Hospital (USA) have just performed the first pig kidney transplant for a healthy patient.