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- Chinese researchers develop flexible batteries that can be powered by sweat Tue, 15 Aug 17, 12:20amAs the world rushes to transition to a new energy economy, researchers are uncovering novel methods to harvest energy from mundane, everyday sources. A research team in China has created a new battery that could be safely...
- Chinese researchers develop flexible salt-powered batteries Tue, 15 Aug 17, 12:20amAs the world rushes to transition to a new energy economy, researchers are uncovering novel methods to harvest energy from mundane, everyday sources. A research team in China has created a new battery that could be safely...
- Light-powered nano-submarines could deliver medicine inside the body Fri, 18 Dec 15, 5:51amA team from Rice University has created a single-molecule, submersible machine that could one day be used to target medications toward specific parts of the body...
- The ‘Carbon Black’ is the slickest wheelchair you’ve ever seen Thu, 15 Jan 15, 4:00amThe Carbon Black is the slickest wheelchair you’ve ever seen. Made from ultra-lightweight carbon fiber, this wheelchair is not just a piece of medical equipment; it’s a work of art. Six years in development, the Carbon...
- The World’s First Bionic Eye Implant Hits US Market Next Month Sat, 23 Nov 13, 5:06amThe world's first bionic eye is set to hit the US market next month! The Argus II is a retinal implant that helps restore vision to patients blinded by a degenerative eye disease...
- New Biocompatible Electronic Devices Would Dissolve in the Body After Use Thu, 18 Oct 12, 7:20amA collaboration between scientists at Tufts School of Engineering at the University of Illinois has led to the creation of tiny, fully biocompatible electronic devices that, once they have functioned for a set period of time,...
- Portable Breast Scanner Detects Cancer in Real-Time Without X-Ray Radiation Tue, 1 Mar 11, 4:44amEach year breast cancer claims the lives of 465,000 women around the world — however this scourge can often be defeated if detected early. To aid in the fight against breast cancer Professor Zhipeng Wu of the University...
- First Glucose Biofuel Cell Paves Way for Body-Powered Electronics Wed, 19 May 10, 6:04amGlucose: it gives us that extra spike of energy, powers our cells, and soon, it might even power implantable medical devices. A team of researchers from Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble, France recently implanted the...
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