November 16, 2010
Brain’s Response Tracked by Virtual Reality
The brain’s awareness and response to surrounding stimulii have been studied in a new human and animal research, using new tools on the lines of video games.
The brain’s awareness and response to surrounding stimulii have been studied in a new human and animal research, using new tools on the lines of video games.
You can now be happy, as soon you would be able to take advantage of the taxi driver’s know-how to navigate through traffic jams in your own car.
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A new mobile app developed by scientists at St George’s University of London can predict, sometimes better than clinician, how long terminal cancer patients have left to live.
A material just one atom thick that is stronger than steel but flexes like rubber. A “mini-submarine” that can trick the immune system and deliver a payload of chemotherapy deep inside a tumour.
Now, HIV patients can be reminded to take their dose of life-saving medications through mobile-phone text messages, a development that was introduced in an innovative trial in Kenya.
Cell phones can save the lives of mothers in childbirth, and improve the care of newborns and children, reaching underserved populations in remote areas, according to experts.
Soon elderly people would get care and companionship from robots developed by scientists in Bristol.
One of the projects of Bristol Robotics
Global health can be improved with inexpensive diagnostic tools, patient reminders and efficient immunization schedules through mobile technology, declared Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft.
A simple, built-in timer intended to improve the accuracy of paper tests and test strips for diagnosing diseases inexpensively at-home and elsewhere has been developed by scientists.
A highly sophisticated technological device that could help stroke and brain injury survivors will be entered into the export market by its developers in New Zealand who hope for a huge profit.