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New blood test could see personalised prostate cancer treatment
Revolutionary three-in-one blood test could change treatment for advanced stages of disease, say scientists.
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NHS launches world's first trial of 3D printed bionic hands for children
Schoolgirl Tilly Lockey says her new hand 'looks awesome and makes you feel confident'
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| Categories: | Tags: Bionics, biotechnology, dentures, robotic prostheses | Comments: (0) | View Count: (837)
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The robodoc is in

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The robodoc is in
Robotics is changing every industry; but when it comes to healthcare, It’s advancing by leaps and bounds.
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The Mind-Body Connection

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The Mind-Body Connection
Understanding how people recognize and control their own bodies could help researchers develop therapies for those who’ve lost their sense of self.
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Study: New blood test is more accurate in predicting prostate cancer risk than PSA
IsoPSA assay can help in determining the need for prostate biopsy for patients
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​ANU researchers build 'brain-on-a-chip' for future brain prosthetics
Researchers from the university have successfully grown brain cells on a semiconductor wafer.
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| Categories: | Tags: Neuroimplants, neuroimplants, implants, implants, brain, neurointerface, neuroprosthetics | Comments: (0) | View Count: (758)
Italian-style coffee reduces the risk of prostate cancer
A research on 7,000 Italian men, combined with laboratory studies, confirms that drinking more than 3 Italian-style coffee cups a day reduces prostate cancer risk by more than 50 percent
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Solar-Powered Skin Opens New Possibilities for Prosthetics
A new way of harnessing the sun’s rays to power ‘synthetic skin’ could help to create advanced prosthetic limbs capable of returning the sense of touch to amputees.  Engineers from the University of Glasgow, who have previously developed an ‘electronic skin’ covering for prosthetic hands made from graphene, have found a way to use some of graphene’s remarkable physical properties to use energy from the sun to power the skin.  
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Fancy a drink?

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Fancy a drink?
The average adult drinks about 1.7 litres of fluids a day: water, tea, coffee, soda, milk, fruit juice and more. But our ideas of what we should be drinking are clouded by urban myths, wishful thinking and dubious health claim
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| Categories: | Tags: food, nutrition, drinks, diet, coffee, tea, juices, soda, diet soda, tap water, bottled water, water, milk, soya milk, coconut water, beetroot juice, wheatgrass smoothies, kefir, alcohol, alcoholic drinks, pros, cons, caffeine | Comments: (0) | View Count: (1180)
Researchers dig up new molecular details on 'the other type' of stem cells
Scientists reveal that the combination of two molecular signals determines which cells that have already differentiated can regain their stem cell properties.
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| Categories: | Tags: Stem Cells, Skin Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lymphoma, Immune System, Brain Tumor | Comments: (0) | View Count: (1015)
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