Student designs 3D-printed semi-functional prototype of a life-saving device that rapidly stops bleeding from knife wounds
Loughborough University reported this week that in the year ending March 2019, 259 people in the UK lost their lives because of sharp instruments, such as knives and broken bottles. The university also reported that it’s possible for a victim to
The future of SOS: Apple Watch fall detection feature saves lives
Apple Watch’s fall detection feature has been credited once again in the news when a 70-year-old retired administrative consultant fainted and hit his head on the floor. Dan Pfau talked about how the watch’s miraculous technology had saved him once previously
Digital Glaucoma Monitoring Device Given Breakthrough Status
EYEMATE system is the world’s only clinically validated product used for comprehensive remote glaucoma monitoring. It is an important step towards developing a digital platform for using intraocular pressure and other diagnostic data to enhance the management of glaucoma patients. This
Scientists Discover ‘Possible’ Cure for Cancer
A team of scientists from Cardiff University discovered a method of killing prostate, breast, lung and other cancers in lab tests. Effective treatment options for these types of cancer become increasingly limited over time as tumours become resistant to chemotherapy after
New Biosensor Technology Can Monitor The Wound In Real-Time
Researchers from the Binghamton University, State University of New York, have developed new electronics with the aim of long term monitoring of wounds on patients. Next generation wound care technology capable of physiological surveillance which can diagnose wound parameters, treat