Medical Technology

Researchers develop new method for lowering high blood pressure without side effects. The cuff is equipped with electrodes that can...

Scientists have taken a large step toward making a fiber-like energy storage device that can be woven into clothing and...

Newly detected ‘energy-clustering’ structures inside rare-earth nanoparticles generate intense violet light, which is ideal for studying photon-induced transformations A novel...

A smartphone app that monitors subtle qualities of a person's voice during everyday phone conversations shows promise for detecting early...

It's about the size of a large vitamin pill and, for the first time in Ohio, the smallest heart pacemaker...

An article recently published in the International Journal of Surgery shows the potential applications for Google Glass in the surgical...

A new technique which could revolutionise the treatment of epilepsy is to be tested thanks to a £10 million grant...

Neural probe arrays are expected to significantly benefit the lives of amputees and people affected by spinal cord injuries or...

It's well-known that the human body is a good conductor of electricity, and now researchers have taken advantage of this...

Caffeine-fueled cram sessions are routine occurrences on any college campus. But what if there was a better, safer way to...

Playing a science-based mobile gaming app for 25 minutes can reduce anxiety in stressed individuals, according to research published in...

The first room-temperature light detector that can sense the full infrared spectrum has the potential to put heat vision technology...

Study shows that fixation devices derived from silkworm silk are potentially attractive alternatives to metal and synthetic-based systems When a...

In a study that began in a pair of infant siblings with a rare heart defect, Johns Hopkins researchers say...