- Weird gadgets
- By Horia Despa
- July 24th, 2015
![Remote-Controlled Device Can Release Drugs Straight into the Brain Remote-Controlled Device Can Release Drugs Straight into the Brain](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/remote-controlled-device-can-release-drugs-straight-into-the-brain-1.jpg)
Remote-Controlled Device Can Release Drugs Straight into the Brain
Useful medical device with sinister possible implications
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 9th, 2015
![Novel Implant Delivers Pain-Fighting Drugs Directly to the Problem Area Novel Implant Delivers Pain-Fighting Drugs Directly to the Problem Area](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Novel-Implant-Delivers-Pain-Fighting-Drugs-Directly-to-the-Problem-Area-1.jpg)
Novel Implant Delivers Pain-Fighting Drugs Directly to the Problem Area
The implant, so far only tested on lab rats, is designed to treat pain resulting from damage to nerves in the body
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 29th, 2015
![Implantable Device the Size of a Matchstick Is Designed to Fight HIV Implantable Device the Size of a Matchstick Is Designed to Fight HIV](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Implantable-Device-the-Size-of-a-Matchstick-Is-Designed-to-Fight-HIV-1.jpg)
Implantable Device the Size of a Matchstick Is Designed to Fight HIV
The innovative implantable device works by releasing antiretroviral drugs at a steady pace, scientists explain
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- January 31st, 2015
![Injectable Tag the Size of Two Rice Grains Used to Track Salmon Injectable Tag the Size of Two Rice Grains Used to Track Salmon](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Injectable-Tag-the-Size-of-Tow-Rice-Grains-Used-to-Track-Salmon-1.jpg)
Injectable Tag the Size of Two Rice Grains Used to Track Salmon
It helps see how they're affected by human-built dams
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 26th, 2015
![These Wireless Devices Literally Make People Cry, No Joke These Wireless Devices Literally Make People Cry, No Joke](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/These-Wireless-Devices-Literally-Make-People-Cry-No-Joke-1.jpg)
These Wireless Devices Literally Make People Cry, No Joke
The devices are the work of researchers looking to increase natural tear production and thus alleviate dry eye syndrome
- Weird gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- January 17th, 2015
![With This Mouthpiece, the Deaf Can “Lick” Sound With This Mouthpiece, the Deaf Can “Lick” Sound](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/With-This-Mouthpiece-the-Deaf-Can-Lick-Sound-1.jpg)
With This Mouthpiece, the Deaf Can “Lick” Sound
If the ears don't work, the tongue will pick up the slack
- 3D Printing
- By Sebastian Pop
- January 15th, 2015
![We Should Start Making Bone Banks, Tokyo Uni Says We Should Start Making Bone Banks, Tokyo Uni Says](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/We-Should-Start-Making-Bone-Banks-Tokyo-Uni-Says-1.jpg)
We Should Start Making Bone Banks, Tokyo Uni Says
It's time to start making 3D printed bones by the dozen
- 3D Printing
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 18th, 2014
![Tiny 3D Printed Telemetric Sensors Advance Cardiac Research Tiny 3D Printed Telemetric Sensors Advance Cardiac Research](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Tiny-3D-Printed-Telemetric-Sensors-Advance-Cardiac-Research-1.jpg)
Tiny 3D Printed Telemetric Sensors Advance Cardiac Research
They are wireless and ready to be implanted in the body
- 3D Printing Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 12th, 2014
![Incredibly Risky Surgery Becomes Miraculously Easy Thanks to 3D Printed Vertebrae Incredibly Risky Surgery Becomes Miraculously Easy Thanks to 3D Printed Vertebrae](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/First-3D-printed-Thoracic-Vertebrae-Implant-Is-a-Success-1.jpg)
Incredibly Risky Surgery Becomes Miraculously Easy Thanks to 3D Printed Vertebrae
A 21-year-old Chinese student can get back to her life
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- November 25th, 2014
![Electronic Implant Can Eliminate Bacterial Infections in Minutes Electronic Implant Can Eliminate Bacterial Infections in Minutes](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Electronic-Implant-Can-Eliminate-Bacterial-Infections-in-Minutes-1.jpg)
Electronic Implant Can Eliminate Bacterial Infections in Minutes
Can be remotely activated and later reabsorbed in the body
- 3D Printing
- By Sebastian Pop
- November 20th, 2014
![Medical Implants Infused with Antibiotics to Come Out of Printers like a Tide Medical Implants Infused with Antibiotics to Come Out of Printers like a Tide](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Medical-Implants-Infused-with-Antibiotics-to-Come-Out-of-Printers-Like-a-Tide-1.jpg)
Medical Implants Infused with Antibiotics to Come Out of Printers like a Tide
Researchers from Oxford get paid to 3D print them
- 3D Printing
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 31st, 2014
![New Material Enables Scientists to Create Usable Cartilage New Material Enables Scientists to Create Usable Cartilage](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/New-Material-Enables-Scientists-to-Create-Cartilage-1.jpg)
New Material Enables Scientists to Create Usable Cartilage
Swiss researchers think it can be used in humans soon
- 3D Printing Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 27th, 2014
![3D Printed Livers Will Be Transplantable in 4 Years 3D Printed Livers Will Be Transplantable in 4 Years](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/3D-Printed-Livers-Will-Be-Transplantable-in-4-Years-1.jpg)
3D Printed Livers Will Be Transplantable in 4 Years
Organovo is looking forward to human trials
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 25th, 2014
![Remotely-Controllable Implant Will Release Drugs in Your Body Remotely-Controllable Implant Will Release Drugs in Your Body](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Remotely-Controllable-Implant-Will-Release-Drugs-in-Your-Body-1.jpg)
Remotely-Controllable Implant Will Release Drugs in Your Body
An injected medicine that only activates when you want it to
- 3D Printing
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 24th, 2014
![Patient Eyes Realigned After Tumor Removal Thanks to Scaffolding Implant Patient Eyes Realigned After Tumor Removal Thanks to Scaffolding Implant](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Patient-Eyes-Realigned-After-Tumor-Removal-Thanks-to-Scaffolding-Implant-1.jpg)
Patient Eyes Realigned After Tumor Removal Thanks to Scaffolding Implant
Additive manufacturing continues to yield wonders
- 3D Printing
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 20th, 2014
![Custom Knee Replacements Now Standard in Massachusetts – Video Custom Knee Replacements Now Standard in Massachusetts – Video](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Custom-Knee-Replacements-Now-Standard-in-Massachusetts-Video-1.jpg)
Custom Knee Replacements Now Standard in Massachusetts – Video
ConforMIS is offering the implants to each patient
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 13th, 2014
![True Mind-Controlled Prosthetics Reach People Later This Year – Video True Mind-Controlled Prosthetics Reach People Later This Year – Video](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/True-Mind-Controlled-Prosthetics-Reach-People-Later-This-Year-Video-1.jpg)
True Mind-Controlled Prosthetics Reach People Later This Year – Video
They are directly connected to the bone, muscles and nerves