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Medical Newsletter
Artificial Intelligence
25th February 2022
Bionic eyes: Changing the lives of those living in the dark
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Due to the growing number of accidents, eye diseases and people suffering with complete or partial blindness, the need for bionic eyes is becoming more apparent. Data Bridge Market Research predicts that the bionic eye market will reach 425.85 USD million by 2028.  
Communications
4th May 2022
Implants: a different type of ‘back-handed’ payment
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Now more than ever before, people are reliant on technology, particularly their smartphones and smartwatches. But most people’s devices are on them – not in them. That’s where tech implants come in: this article looks at what tech implants are, how some of them work, and what users may think about such a controversial use of technology.
Artificial Intelligence
21st June 2022
Does your NHS trust need AI?
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Kiera Sowery caught up with Dr. Neelan Das, Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Kent & Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury to discuss AI, and whether it should be utilised by NHS trusts.
Medical
29th April 2022
Cryogenic freezing and what it says about ‘future-proofing’
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Cryogenic freezing may be a staple of science fiction, but does it have any basis in science fact? There are certainly cryogenic freezing facilities out there already – preserving the cells of legally-declared-dead bodies for a time (if such a time is even remotely possible) when corpses may be reanimated. This article questions, however, whether this field of cryogenic engineering could ever stand the ultimate test of time.
Cyber Security
26th April 2022
Healthcare industry remain at risk of cyber attack
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has affected pretty much every sector in one way or another, specifically healthcare which is already prone to attack due to the sensitivity of data.
Medical
22nd April 2022
NHS smart watches to revolutionise treatment for Parkinson’s
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Parkinson’s disease effects 1 in 500 people. It is a generally misunderstood condition whereby parts of the brain become progressively damaged over many years.
Medical
7th July 2022
Drones to deliver chemotherapy drugs for NHS
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Apian, a healthcare drone startup company founded by trainee NHS doctors, have partnered with the NHS to pilot a scheme which will enable drones to carry medical supplies from Portsmouth to the Isle of Wight.
Medical
22nd August 2022
Cancer diagnosing contact lenses
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Contact lenses engineered to capture tears have the potential to detect cancer, according to scientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI).
Medical
4th February 2022
Applications of robotics in medicine
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Since the emergence of robotics in medicine in the 1980s, the digital transformation has led to stark improvements in medical operations.
Medical
3rd August 2022
X-ray tech – ultrasound stickers that can see inside the body
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Superman had x-ray vision and now engineers at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) are giving that power to the people – via a small adhesive sticker.
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