Here's a project we did not know about: a collection of anatomical atlases from the National Library of Medicine's collection. Each atlas is linked to a brief Author & Title Description, which offers an historical discussion of the work, its author, the artists, and the illustration technique. The
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InTouch Technologies, Inc. (d.b.a. InTouch Health®), a Santa Barbara, CA company, is reporting that its RP-7 Remote Presence Robotic System was used to conduct the first ever surgical procedure "where the operating surgeons were trained by a mentoring surgeon located more than 5,400 miles away.
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Research scientists at Michigan State University are developing nano-biosensors that work like molecular transistors that are triggered by the presence of certain pathogens. "With embedded forward error-correction function in biosensors, with the result that our multi-array biosensor not only can d
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Click image to start module. This educational module designed by CCG Metamedia, a New York illustration and education company, has received Honorable Mention for Interactive Media at this year's Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge from The National Science Foundation. We covered these
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Microsoft's long awaited and highly secretive health portal has been rolled out and is free for use by the public. HealthVault is essentially an online place to keep family's electronic medical records and easily share them with medical providers. What Microsoft claims to have done is effectively c
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FDA approval has been given to Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to market their automatic Symlin injection devices. Symlin (pramlintide), a synthetic analog of human amylin, a naturally occurring neuroendocrine hormone, is the first of its kind injected antihyperglycemic medication for use in patients
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Chemical Society Reviews has just published an illuminating editorial on the current state and the future of nanotomography, an imaging modality that is essentially a CT scan at the nanoscale. Cathy Garber from Nanowerk explains: In the critical review "Nanotomography in the chemical, biological an
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Physicists and engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory describe a new type of focusing lens that should increase spatial resolution of high-energy x-ray imaging (such as Brookhaven's National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS)) to a one-nanometer limit: The critical
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German researchers have developed an artificial cornea that promises easy integration with a patient's native cornea, and prevents cellular hyperplasia on its plastic surface: "Our artificial corneas are based on a commercially available polymer which absorbs no water and allows no cells to grow on
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