Bionic Arms get the thought-control: now it’s possible!
When we talk about biomedical engineering, the first thought is to prothesis and, currently, there are many different kind of types:...
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The ProFax project won the Xilinx Open Hardware Contest 2016
Remember the ProFax project that involved two students from the Politecnico di Milano? If you don't, the ProFax project aim to achievement an improvement in performance...
Brain regeneration and ReAnima Project: Bioquark interview
Cinema and TV series often propose as main characters "living cadavers", even known as zombies, or superheroes able to regenerate...
The ProFAX project and the protein folding algorithm based on Monte Carlo
The connection between amino acid sequence and protein structure, known as the protein folding problem, is a central issue in...
PrISMA project for proteomic biomarkers recognition
One of the most common protein identification method, called MS-MS Spectrometry, involves a computational intensive string matching problem. The procedure...
ATKnee: low cost prosthetic knee
web.mit.edu The Global Engineering and Research - GEAR Lab - focuses on the marriage of mechanical design theory and user-centered...
Argus II bionic eye: artificial retinal system
The prosthetic device Argus II is a new prototype of artificial retinal system that is developing and testing to restore...
AccuVein: new devices to improve venipuncture
accuvein.com AccuVein is a private US that develops products that facilitate the visualization of peripheral vasculature. AccuVein - AV400 -...
A new robotic arm controlled by thought for tetraplegic
An innovative new robotic arm controlled directly by thought through microelectrodes implanted in the brain has given the opportunity to...
Da Vinci, Leonardo: minimally invasive surgical robot
Siena Scotte Hospital performed the first surgery with contemporary thyroid-thymus removal, through robotics with minimally invasive surgery procedure. The patient...
Google, smart contact lenses to control diabetes
Two giants: Google and Novartis, the Swiss multinational company operating in the pharmaceutical sector, together for the development of a...
Osteoid: combination of health and technology
competition.adesignaward.com It is a protective tutor that could replace the old plaster in fractures realized through the use of a...