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In the latest biotechnology that takes its cue from the wonders of the natural world, a tiny soft, flexible metal ‘robot’ can curl up like a pangolin to effectively navigate the internal human body.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Robot
Scientists at MIT have developed a synthetic system that can stem internal bleeding, to help more people survive long enough to reach a hospital after a traumatic injury. Two components come together at the wound to form a clot, without doing so elsewhere in the body where it might be dangerous.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Blood, Nanoparticles, Protein, Wound, Healing, MIT, Eme
Skin-applied microneedle patches are already used to painlessly deliver medication and detect chemicals in a patient's bloodstream. An experimental new one, however, reportedly stops wounds from bleeding much more effectively than traditional bandages.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Pennsylvania State University, Microneedles, Wound, Blood, Dressings
Researchers at MIT's Lincoln Laboratory have developed a handheld robot that can help minimally trained responders to control severe internal bleeding in victims of traumatic injury, by helping them insert a needle and catheter into a major blood vessel.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Surgical robot, MIT, Injuries


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