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Wearable devices set to diagnose preeclampsia or epilepsy

Transforming how common health conditions are diagnosed using point-of-care and wearable bio diagnostic devices is the goal of a new University of South Australia project.

3D printed rubbery brain implants

Engineers are working on developing soft, flexible neural implants that can gently conform to the brain’s contours and monitor activity over longer periods.

Needle-like sensor helps treat illnesses

A tiny, needle-like sensor that could potentially play a significant role in treating diseases such as depression, chronic pain, Parkinson’s and epilepsy.

Nanolaser has potential to treat neurological disorders

Researchers have developed a tiny nanolaser that can function inside of living tissues without harming them.

Using game tech to treat cognitively impaired children in Africa

Using a game, researchers are rehabilitating children who suffer from cognitive impairment after surviving life-threatening diseases such as malaria and HIV.

Graphene sensors can hear your brain whisper

Researchers have developep a sensor that records brain activity at extremely low frequencies and could lead to new treatments for epilepsy.

Robotic system diagnoses diseases through eye movements

A new robotic system developed can help diagnose neurodegenerative diseases, such as dementia and Parkinson, through the analysis of eye movements.

Wireless system can power devices inside the body

Researchers have developed a new way to power and communicate with devices implanted deep within the human body.