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Which New Technology Will Win the Race to Repair and Replace Our Organs?
Posted in Medicine on 2nd Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller
An extraordinary competition is underway, one that could be more impactful to the human species than any other technological rivalry.
Google is developing cancer and heart attack detector
Posted in Medicine on 28th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller
Google is aiming to diagnose cancers, impending heart attacks or strokes and other diseases, at a much earlier stage than is currently possible.
Surgeons transplant heart that had stopped beating
Posted in Medicine on 25th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller
Surgeons in Australia say they have performed the first heart transplant using a "dead heart".
Heart disease warning factors 'missed by many adults'
Posted in Medicine on 30th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
Many adults in the UK are unaware of the risk factors for heart disease, according to a new poll.
A batteryless cardiac pacemaker based on self-winding wristwatch
Posted in Hardware on 3rd Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
A new batteryless cardiac pacemaker controlled by a self-winding wristwatch mechanism that is powered by heart motion has been developed by researchers.