First Autonomous Navigation Remote Presence Robot Approved for Hospitals

First Autonomous Navigation Remote Presence Robot Approved for Hospitals

The FDA throws its support behind the RP-VITA telemedicine implement

Pill Camera Can Detect Cancer and Other Ailments – Video

Pill Camera Can Detect Cancer and Other Ailments – Video

All it takes is to swallow the thing and 3D renders of internal organs will be generated

  • Health
  • By Cristina Macari
  • December 3rd, 2012
Stem Cells Successfully Grown Out of Blood Vessels

Stem Cells Successfully Grown Out of Blood Vessels

New possibilities for heart disease treatments arise, scientists say

Cancer Cells Can Be Killed by Blood-Dwelling Jellyfish

Cancer Cells Can Be Killed by Blood-Dwelling Jellyfish

It isn't found in nature, but humans created it anyway

Noble Prize for Medicine Awarded to UK's Gurdon and Japan's Yamanaka for Stem Cell Research

Noble Prize for Medicine Awarded to UK's Gurdon and Japan's Yamanaka for Stem Cell Research

The medicine prize is the first in the series, further prizes will be awarded this week

iPhone App Searches for Emergency Medicine Providers

iPhone App Searches for Emergency Medicine Providers

TeamHealth Careers filters career searches by community, region or nationwide

Researchers Develop Vibrating Gloves for Recovery from Paralysis

Researchers Develop Vibrating Gloves for Recovery from Paralysis

So far, the gloves have managed to give piano lessons, of a sort

Your Opinions on Assisted Suicide Are Needed

Your Opinions on Assisted Suicide Are Needed

The issue is bound to come up in public discussions soon

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 30th, 2012
Bill Gates Helps Both Children and the Environment in One Shot

Bill Gates Helps Both Children and the Environment in One Shot

The Gates volunteer to support immunization programs in remote areas

Study Shows Fecal Transplantation Saves Lives

Study Shows Fecal Transplantation Saves Lives

The procedure might sound strange, but it's the best treatment for CDI

  • Video
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • February 10th, 2012
AMD Prescribes Verdetrol Pills to Websites

AMD Prescribes Verdetrol Pills to Websites

Sends special Verdetrol pills to websites, jabs NVIDIA while it's at it

Movement Returns to Paralyzed Patients Thanks to FCC MMN Spectrum

Movement Returns to Paralyzed Patients Thanks to FCC MMN Spectrum

If anything, this could change the lives of many people, for the better

Samsung and Biogen Go Biopharmaceutical

Samsung and Biogen Go Biopharmaceutical

Will set up joint venture in April next year, 2012

  • Video
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • November 10th, 2011
NVIDIA GPUs Accelerate Medicine and Material Search

NVIDIA GPUs Accelerate Medicine and Material Search

LAMMPS, GROMACS, GAMESS, and QMCPACK gain multi-GPU acceleration

Robots Will Get to Perform Eye Surgery Soon

Robots Will Get to Perform Eye Surgery Soon

Should minimize error by steadying ophthalmologist's hands during operations

  • CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • October 24th, 2011
Researchers Use Bacteria to Make PCs That Breed More Cores

Researchers Use Bacteria to Make PCs That Breed More Cores

Can have many uses, both in information technology and medicine

Patient Safety Dashboard Made by HP and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital

Patient Safety Dashboard Made by HP and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital

Real-time patient status system replaces the good old handwritten whiteboards

 
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