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- Jan 19
High-tech startup creates smart contact lenses for glaucoma diagnosis


- Jan 1
Next-generation exoskeleton walks out into the real world

- Nov 10, 2022
Game-changing wrist-mounted camera captures entire body in 3D


- Oct 19, 2022
Groundbreaking UV light can kill bacteria and viruses without harming humans


- Oct 8, 2022
In-home wireless device tracks disease progression in Parkinson’s patients


- Oct 4, 2022
Non-invasive blood glucose monitor is 90% accurate


- Sep 7, 2022
‘Synthetic’ embryo with brain and beating heart grown by Cambridge scientists

- Jul 12, 2022
Harvard scientists make a giant leap forward in organ biofabrication


- Jun 17, 2022
Innovative ink coating can power wearable devices via heat


- May 5, 2022
Future wearable health tech could measure gases released from skin

- Apr 27, 2022
Flexible Printable Electrical Patches Accelerate Wound Healing

- Apr 26, 2022
New smartphone app accurately tests how well blood clots


- Apr 12, 2022
'Dancing Molecules' repair severe spinal cord injuries and reverse paralysis


- Apr 10, 2022
New wearable device enhances deep sleep


- Apr 10, 2022
3D printed fingertip ‘feels’ like human skin


- Apr 8, 2022
Spinal chord implant enables patient to get up and walk again


- Apr 3, 2022
Unique folding design leads to heart sensor with smaller profile


- Mar 16, 2022
New fabric can “hear” your heartbeat

- Mar 13, 2022
Researchers have re-engineered red blood cells to fight COVID-19